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Runaway inflation has led to a cost-of-living crisis that’s devastated American families. Over the last four years, it’s cost Americans an average of $12,000 every year. Thankfully, there’s one policy that has helped us by keeping thousands of dollars in our pockets: The Trump tax cuts, formally known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts […]

Nashville, TN—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) officially launched its 2025 “Volunteer Way” legislative agenda ahead of the state legislative session beginning on January 14. This year’s agenda focuses on four key priorities aimed at reigniting the American Dream and protecting the Volunteer Way for future generations: universal school choice, regulatory reforms, banning state-wide property taxes, […]

Richmond, VA – Americans for Prosperity – Virginia (AFP-VA) applauds Governor Youngkin’s call for tax cuts. AFP-VA State Director Tim Parrish released the following statement:  “Governor Youngkin knows Virginia workers need a break – a tax break. For years, AFP-VA has advocated for tax cuts – we shouldn’t be taxing tips or paychecks. We are […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) today called on state lawmakers to vote to gradually phase out state income taxes in the next legislative session beginning in January and announced a statewide advocacy campaign for it as part of its bold 2025 legislative agenda. The campaign will help bolster support for real tax reform, including […]

Jackson, MS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) released The 601 Blueprint, a 2025 legislative priority agenda for state lawmakers. By focusing on key reforms in health care, foundational education, and the economy, The 601 Blueprint urges lawmakers to build a better Mississippi that gives everyone the chance at their version of the American Dream. AFP-MS State Director, […]

Baton Rouge, LA—Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity–Louisiana (AFP-LA) applauded Governor Jeff Landry for signing the tax reform bills from special session into law which would flatten the individual income tax rate to 3%, move the corporate income tax rate to 5.5%, and eliminate the franchise tax, among other provisions. AFP-LA highlighted how these laws move Louisiana forward from a complex, burdensome tax […]

RICHMOND, VA – Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) applauds Speaker Scott’s recent remarks acknowledging the need for tax relief. AFP-VA State Director Tim Parrish released the following statement: “The Democrat Speaker calling for tax cuts was not on my bingo card. But this is the type of bi-partisan leadership Virginia needs right now, and AFP-VA applauds […]

Baton Rouge, LA–Americans for Prosperity–Louisiana (AFP-LA) applauded leaders in the House for passing a slate of bills including HB 1, 3, and 7 this week. Under Governor Jeff Landry’s proposed tax plan, these bills play a large part to flatten and simplify the individual income tax, repeal the corporate franchise tax, and revise Article VII […]

You’re getting ready for a Tennessee Titans tailgate in Nashville. You get the car ready. You order some food. You buy some beers. During the game you’re a Hall of Fame armchair coach who always knows which play should be called. What you probably won’t think about is that — thanks to the government — […]