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Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity today commended House lawmakers for supporting a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. In a letter sent to representatives Wednesday, AFP announced it will score H.Con.Res.119 on its congressional scorecard and called on members to vote “YES” on […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) launched a $1.8 million TV, cable, and digital ad campaign Wednesday exposing Sen. McCaskill’s double-talk on tax reform and urging Missourians to vote against her in the upcoming election. The ad, “Tax Reform Double-Talk,” highlights how the senator, despite saying she’d support tax cuts for the middle class, voted against […]
Grassroots group launches new ad calling on Missourians to vote against McCaskill in November Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is launching a new, $1.8 million-dollar digital and television ad campaign highlighting Claire McCaskill’s record of saying one thing and doing another in Washington. The ad, “Tax Reform Double-Talk”, exposes Sen. McCaskill’s double-talk on tax reform and her […]
Repealing employer tax relief rolls back job gains and revenue increases grassroots group says MANCHESTER, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today commented on gubernatorial candidate Molly Kelly’s recently publicized tax proposal. The proposal calls for raising business taxes, reversing a tax policy that has resulted in a booming state economy and record-high jobs […]
Raleigh, NC – This week, North Carolina Treasurer, Dale Folwell, announced that the state of North Carolina will retain its AAA bond-rating. Only 13 states in the nation have achieved this rating which denotes a stable and reliable business-friendly climate. Americans for Prosperity – North Carolina, the grassroots advocacy group, has been spearheading the effort to […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) applauded Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday for signing HB 2540 into law, which reduces income taxes on individuals. “We’re pleased to see Gov. Parson sign this bill into law and provide working families with much-deserved tax relief,” said AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady. “While more work is required […]
TOPEKA, KS – Following Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Kansas, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS), the state’s largest grassroots advocate for the policies and goals of a free and open society, issued the following statement: “It was great to have the Vice President here in The Sunflower State to talk, in part, about how the new tax […]
Supposed Economic-Opportunity Zones Are Taxpayer Scams Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida, the state’s leading grassroots advocates against corporate welfare and using taxpayer dollars to prop up privately owned sports franchises, released the following statement upon news of Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn carving out a path through federal policy to pull tax dollars from across […]
Trenton, N.J. – Americans for Prosperity-New Jersey (AFP-NJ) responded to the New Jersey state budget, which the legislature passed and the governor signed on Sunday. The $37.4 billion state budget increased income taxes as well as corporate taxes. AFP-NJ opposed the measure. AFP-NJ State Director Erica Jedynak issued the following statement: “The way New Jersey […]
