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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 — […]

AFP-SC Unveils “South Carolina Freedom Initiative” 2025 Legislative Agenda COLUMBIA, SC—Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC), the state’s most recognizable grassroots mobilizer, is unveiling a new legislative agenda for 2025 containing a policy plan over the next several years that aims to make the Palmetto State the freest in the south. Southern states from West Virginia […]

Greenville, SC—Following recent debates over a one percent sales tax in Greenville, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) expressed its opposition to the increase noting the ways in which residents are already dealing with higher cost-of-living expenses. AFP-SC Director of Public Affairs, Candace Carroll, released the following statement: “With high inflation and the cost-of-living feeling overwhelming […]