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RICHMOND, VA – Americans for Prosperity-Virginia responded today to Delegate Terry Kilgore’s call for Medicaid expansion with work requirements. AFP-VA, the state’s leading free-market grassroots organization, has been at the forefront of opposing Medicaid expansion that perpetuates a two-tiered society by trapping the least fortunate in a broken system. “Adding work requirements won’t magically transform […]

Great news for millions of Americans! According to the New York Times, “A wave of optimism has swept over [the American economy.]” Following the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act over 300 businesses, both large and small, have announced plans to invest in the American economy and give back to their employees. As a result, individuals and families […]

Arlington, VA – Responding to an Axios report that President Trump today “endorsed a 25-cent gas tax hike to pay for infrastructure,” Americans for Prosperity and Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce repeated their strong opposition to any increase in the federal gas to pay for new infrastructure spending. AFP and Freedom Partners sent a letter to the […]

Group applauds governor’s call for $1 billion income tax cut NAPERVILLE, IL – Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL), the state’s leading free market grassroots organization, applauded Governor Rauner for delivering a budget address that suggested reforms that would provide much needed relief to beleaguered taxpayers. The group commended the governor for setting the stage for future […]

Grassroots group unveils policy agenda in front of local activists and legislators St. Paul, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN), the free market grassroots advocacy organization launched “Roadmap to Prosperity” a comprehensive policy agenda to help make Minnesota the best state to live, work, and raise a family. AFP-MN released the policy agenda during their legislative […]

Grassroots group turns focus to real reforms OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.—Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK), the largest free market advocate for taxpayers in the state, released the following statement in response to the failure of HB 1033XX in the Oklahoma House. “While killing this tax hike is a victory for Oklahoma taxpayers, especially low-income families, our lawmakers […]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As part of its effort to educate and inform Missourians and other Americans on the benefits of the new tax reform law, Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) is launching a major ad campaign in Missouri on Thursday to inform citizens about Senator Claire McCaskill’s broken promises on tax reform. The grassroots group is investing […]

Grassroots group running TV, digital ads as part of multimillion-dollar tax reform campaign Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will launch a major ad campaign in Missouri and Indiana Thursday informing citizens about Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Claire McCaskill’s (D-MO) broken promises on tax reform. The grassroots group is investing nearly $4 million […]

Indianapolis, Ind. – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) announced it will on Thursday launch a major ad campaign in the Hoosier State informing citizens about Senator Joe Donnelly’s vote against tax reform. The grassroots group is investing in TV and digital ads asking citizens to send a message to Donnelly urging him to support policies that […]