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KNOX COUNTY, TN- Americans for Prosperity Tennessee (AFP-TN) is applauding the Knox County Commission who voted unanimously Monday night to ban fixed automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) and require the removal of Flock Safety cameras currently used by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office within 30 days. The emergency ordinance followed growing concerns over privacy, oversight and transparency surrounding […]
FORT WAYNE, IN – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) today announced the launch of a digital advertising campaign ahead of the Fort Wayne City Council’s scheduled July 14 vote on funding for Flock automated license plate reader cameras. AFP-IN Grassroots Engagement Director Tyler Turnwald issued the following statement: “Fort Wayne residents deserve a full and transparent conversation […]
RICHMOND, VA- Americans for Prosperity Virginia (AFP-VA) is weighing in on the 2026 General Assembly midsession after crossover, with fair praise on bipartisan victories while expressing grave concern on the progressives pushes from factions in Richmond. AFP-VA Director Tim Parrish issued the following statement: “A core pillar of Americans for Prosperity’s vision is a Virginia where limited government, […]
Imagine getting sued for leaving a bad restaurant review. That might sound like a dystopian fiction but: Prior to this year, this was a reality for Pennsylvania residents under the Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) statute, which gave individuals and businesses the right to file lawsuits against those who spoke out against them unfavorably. […]
The ruling in Long Lake Township v. Maxon serves to remind us of the stakes at play when government uses technology without any legislative limitations.
Dear Representative, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s largest grassroots organization, we urge you to support H.R. 4763, Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act, sponsored by Representative Glenn Thompson and H.R. 5403, CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, sponsored by Representative Tom Emmer. The Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century […]
Arlington, Va. – Today, policy experts with Americans for Prosperity submitted written testimony prior to a U.S. Senate Rules Committee hearing on legislation that would crack down on the use of AI in political campaign materials. In their testimony, AFP’s James Czerniawski and Scott Blackburn pointed out deep flaws within the proposed measures, S. 2770, […]
AFP Proud to Provide Support Advancing TikTok Legislation to President’s Desk Washington, DC – AFP’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner made the following statement about the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act that the President signed into law today: “Chinese government control of TikTok is an urgent threat to Americans’ security and our grassroots […]
Dear Senator, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity and the millions of activists we represent in all 50 states, I urge you to carefully consider the anticipated votes to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and to oppose H.R. 7888 the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act (RISAA) absent significant changes. […]
