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Columbus, OH – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity—Ohio (AFP-OH) hosted a ceremony to present the Taxpayer Torch Award to Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman. The award stands to recognize members of the Ohio State Legislature who fight for taxpayers, cut burdensome regulations, and make the Buckeye State freer and more economically prosperous for families and businesses […]

HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) rebuked House Democrats’ plan to increase state spending, calling the “compromise” an irresponsible increase that would destabilize the state’s fiscal outlook. Emily Greene, AFP-PA state director, gave the following statement:  “This proposal fails to solve Pennsylvania’s structural deficit and will eliminate our rainy-day fund in no time. House Democrats owe […]

Trenton, NJ — This week, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and Jersey 1st released mailers highlighting a state-wide affordability campaign launched early this year focused on promoting economic freedom and opportunity for Garden State residents.The Pathway to Garden State Prosperity campaign calls on lawmakers to put New Jerseyans first by changing course from failed policies that […]

Democrats and insurance lobbyists are fighting hard to extend former President Joe Biden’s Affordable Care Act tax credits, but there’s no reason to let them continue now that the crisis is over. These overly generous expansions were initially sold as a temporary measure to help Americans weather the Covid crisis. But the crisis has long […]

Austin, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) called on state lawmakers to prioritize property tax reform during the second 30-day special legislative session beginning today. After Democrats boycotted the first special legislative session, AFP-TX called on all members of the legislature to put commonsense tax reform over political theater as they return to the capital. AFP-TX […]

TOLEDO, OH — Last week, Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) held a grassroots event outside Rep. Marcy Kaptur’s district office to hold her accountable for voting against the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), a bill that would deliver real relief to Ohioans through lower energy costs, stronger border security, and expanded access to health care. Kaptur’s no […]

AUSTIN, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) applauded Texas Governor Greg Abbott for prioritizing property tax reform in the 30-day special legislative session beginning today. Over the last several legislative sessions, the Texas legislature has delivered billions of dollars in property tax relief to Texas taxpayers. But years of runaway spending at the local level […]

COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) today commended the Ohio House of Representatives for voting to override Governor DeWine’s veto of key property tax reforms in House Bill 96. With a 61-28 vote, lawmakers took an important step toward restoring fairness and accountability for Ohio property owners on one of many necessary reforms – […]

Montpelier, VT – Americans for Prosperity is launching an accountability campaign calling out state lawmakers who have supported policies that continue to inflate taxes, increase the cost of living, and bloat the state budget. These policies — promoted by the state’s progressive majority — are in stark contrast to the needs of hardworking Vermonters, who […]