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COLUMBIA, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) today urged Governor McMaster to veto $155 million in earmarks included in the state budget. According to the Post and Courier, the $155 million includes funding for nearly 230 pet projects from state legislators. A new Senate rule passed this year enables the public to see what […]
Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) announced appreciation and expressed its gratitude to the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) and its Co-chairs Howard Marklein and Mark Born for their work on the state budget. AFP-WI specifically noted several JFC actions worthy of praise: Replacing Governor Evers’ tax hikes on main street businesses […]
CHARLESTON, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) is hosting an event today at 5:30 with U.S. Representative Nancy Mace on the Biden Administration’s $4 trillion infrastructure proposal. Congresswoman Mace and Akash Chougule, Senior Advisor on Economic Issues for Americans for Prosperity, will discuss why the Biden Administration’s proposed infrastructure bill will do little to […]
CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today praised the budget conference committee for finishing work on HB 1 & 2, the two-year state budget. The negotiations resulted in a budget full of pro-growth policies that will help strengthen the New Hampshire Advantage, including employer tax relief, phasing out the interest and dividends tax, […]
EXETER, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) is hosting a Stop the Spending Spree event today at the SeaDog Brewery at 6:00 PM. The event will feature state Representatives Michael Vose and Hershel Nunez as they discuss the non-infrastructure items included in the latest federal spending proposal. The event is part of AFP’s seven-figure […]
MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its committed to combat Governor Evers’ proposed $100 million public venture capital fund included in his state budget. The grassroots group and its dedicated activists across the state have already begun reaching members of the Joint Finance Committee and their state legislators to reject the risky and fiscally […]
The Republican Study Committee recently released its federal budget resolution. It includes features Congress should strive for in any proposal, including balancing the budget in five years, reducing spending, reducing our tax burden, reforming entitlement programs, and moving toward personalized, patient-centered health care. Federal law requires Congress to approve an annual budget resolution, and senior […]
CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today commended the New Hampshire Senate for passing HB 1 & 2, the two-year budget. The budget includes substantial employer tax relief, Education Freedom Accounts, and reduces state spending. Education Freedom Accounts would maintain the local contribution to education funding that makes up the majority of school budgets, […]
NASHVILLE, TN – On Monday, May 24th, Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) will host an event with U.S. Representative Mark Green and AFP President Tim Phillips highlighting the significant problems with President Biden’s $4 trillion “infrastructure” proposal. The event is part of AFP’s “Stop the Spending Spree” campaign. Tennesseans interested in attending can register here. Media […]
