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HARRISBURG, PA – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) criticized Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed $53.2 billion state budget on Tuesday as an irresponsible spending spree that fails to remedy the state’s $5 billion deficit in response to his address to the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Nick Kerin, AFP-PA deputy state director, gave the following statement: “Governor Shapiro’s budget is […]
COLUMBIA, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) released the following statement in response to Governor Henry McMaster’s State of the State address on Wednesday night. AFP-SC State Director Matt Humm issued the following statement: “We thank Governor McMaster for his years of service to the Palmetto State. We were pleased that his final State […]
Dear Lawmaker, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia and our activists across the state, I urge you to support SB 392: 2026 Personal Income Tax Cut. This vote may be recorded in our 2026 session legislative scorecard. Nine states have cut their income tax rates this year, with more states considering proposals to do […]
LITTLE ROCK, AR- Today, Americans for Prosperity Arkansas (AFP-AR) launches its “Pathway to Zero” initiative, in its boldest plan yet to put money back in the pockets of hardworking Arkansans—by calling for the elimination of the Natural State’s personal state income tax. Ryan Norris, AFP-AR State Director, released the following statement: “Arkansas has shown what bold leadership from […]
Olympia, Washington— Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released the following statement in response to Governor Ferguson’s State of the State address. AFP Western Region Director Heather Andrews said: “Governor Ferguson spoke at length about Washington’s resilience and his optimism for the state’s future, but failed to offer solutions to the challenges Washingtonians are facing. Washington […]
TRENTON, NJ – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released the following statement following Governor Phil Murphy’s final State of the State address. AFP North East Region Director Ross Connolly said: “After eight years under Governor Murphy, New Jersey is one of the most expensive states for families and businesses. This is causing New Jerseyans to move to […]
Jefferson City, MO- Americans for Prosperity Missouri (AFP-MO) praised Governor Kehoe’s vision to phase out the income tax in his State of the State Address Tuesday afternoon. Gary Hollis, AFP-MO State Director, released the following statement: “We are thrilled the Governor pushed for phasing out the state income tax. We applaud Senate and House leadership’s efforts to […]
ANCHORAGE, AK — Americans for Prosperity–Alaska (AFP-AK) today applauded Anchorage residents and grassroots volunteers after Mayor Suzanne LaFrance withdrew her proposed 3% citywide sales tax from Tuesday’s Anchorage Assembly agenda following intense public opposition. The decision comes after weeks of testimony, outreach, and organizing by everyday Alaskans who made clear that higher taxes are not […]
CONCORD, N.H. – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) expressed disappointment today after the New Hampshire Senate’s passage of House Bill 451, establishing a new, mandated surcharge on paint collected at purchase, and requiring paint manufacturers to develop a program to collect unused paint. This measure creates a costly regulation on paint manufacturers and will ultimately burden Granite State […]
