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DENVER, CO – In the latest attempt by downtown Democrats to dupe Coloradans about Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR), Governor Polis and lawmakers unveiled a plan (SB 23-303, HB 23-1311) to tie refunds in return for a yes vote on a November ballot referendum. “This latest move by the legislature to use Coloradans’ own TABOR refunds as […]
Tax reform can boost Wisconsin’s future, provide long-term tax relief MADISON, WI–On Tuesday, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) and numerous small business owners advocated at the Capitol in favor of a flat individual income tax rate and eliminating the personal property tax. The Wisconsin State Senate Committee on Universities and Revenue held a public hearing on […]
Americans for Prosperity – West Virginia State Director Jason Huffman wrote in a recent Charleston Gazette Mail Op-Ed that lawmakers should be applauded for their effort this past session. West Virginia citizens sent a mega-majority of Republicans to Charleston in a seeming mandate for lawmakers to stop tinkering around the margins and pass bold policy that will […]
Legislation will provide $400 million in tax relief to Tennesseans NASHVILLE – Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) praised the State Senate for passing SB 725/ HB 323, the Tennessee Works Tax Act. The legislation would provide $400 million in tax relief for Tennesseans and permanent tax cuts for thousands of small businesses. The companion […]
Lincoln, Neb. — Today, Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska State Director, Jessica Shelburn and Platte Institute CEO, Jim Vokal joined Governor Jim Pillen, Revenue Committee Chairwoman Lou Ann Linehan and Appropriations Committee Chairman Rob Clements, for a news conference highlighting the importance of pro-growth policies. The morning’s news conference was scheduled on Tax Day, the due date for […]
Legislation will provide $400 million in tax relief to Tennesseans NASHVILLE – Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) praised the State House of Representatives for passing HB 323, the Tennessee Works Tax Act. The legislation would provide $400 million in tax relief for Tennesseans and permanent tax cuts for thousands of small businesses. The companion […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) has launched a digital and direct mail effort to thank lawmakers who voted for the historic personal income tax cut this past session. West Virginia passed a $770 million tax cut, the largest in the history of the state, including 21.5% reduction in the personal […]
CHESTERFIELD, MO — Americans for Prosperity-MO is urging Chesterfield voters to reject the council-backed Proposition U on the April 4 municipal election ballot. The local use tax would require out-of-state vendors to remit the equivalent of the 1% sales tax to the city. While the proposition was just rejected in the 2022 election, local politicians are ignoring […]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Today a dozen activists affiliated with Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) organized a demonstration opposing more federal spending and increased taxes outside the Finishing Trades Institute where President Biden gave his annual budget address.s referring to the Biden Administration’s inflationary tax and spending policies. AFP-PA State Director Ashley Klingensmith explained the group’s objections to the […]
