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Trenton, NJ — Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released a statement warning that Governor Sherrill’s independent contractor rule, which takes effect today, puts jobs at risk in the Garden State’s already shrinking job market. New Jersey lost 21,900 jobs in July and another 1,700 in August, according to the Department of Labor & Workforce Development’s August report. AFP Northeast Coalitions Director […]
HELENA, MT – In an op-ed published by Fox News, Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-MT) State Director Jesse Ramos exposed how crippling bureaucratic overreach and government-enabled monopolies are crushing American ranchers and driving up grocery bills for families. The left’s continued push for socialist, top-down government control is destroying the free market for cattle ranchers, but […]
ARLINGTON, VA— As reported by the New York Post, Americans for Prosperity’s latest “Americans Unscripted” report finds that Republicans hold a narrow advantage on affordability among swing voters in eight critical states. Affordability remains the top concern heading into the midterms, and AFP’s door-to-door conversations show what those voters want: personal freedom and free-market solutions, not […]
COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) today applauded Vivek Ramaswamy and bipartisan leaders in the Ohio General Assembly for advancing a 90-day suspension of the state gas tax, while calling on lawmakers to build on that momentum next session with permanent reforms aimed at lowering the tax burden for Ohio families. AFP-OH State Director Donovan […]
Voting is the first thing that comes to mind for most Americans when they think of civic duty. But civic duty means much more than simply going to the polls. It also means being engaged in your community … every day of the year, not just on Election Day. And getting involved can be pretty […]
You probably don’t go a single day without paying taxes. You pay sales tax when you buy something, rent a car, or stay in a hotel. You pay property taxes if you own a home. And you certainly pay taxes if you work. Now what if you knew the government was using your hard-earned money […]
Bridgewater, NJ — On Saturday, September 26, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Concerned Veterans for America (CVA), The LIBRE Initiative, and Jersey 1st celebrated the once-in-a-generation anniversary of America’s 250th birthday with “We the People” at TD Bank Ballpark. Over 400 New Jerseyans came together for a fun evening featuring MLB legend Joe Girardi, Fox News’ Rachel Campos-Duffy and Guy […]
ARLINGTON, VA— Brent Gardner, Chief Government Affairs Officer at Americans for Prosperity, released the following statement on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 from Senate Environment and Public Works Chair Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), alongside Ranking Member Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Mike Lee (R-UT), alongside Ranking Member […]
This is a guest blog written by Lauren Stewart, senior director of government affairs at Americans for Prosperity. Here’s some good news for Americans tired of paying too much for health care: A major insurer isn’t waiting another year to implement a commonsense reform that could help lower health care costs for all patients. It […]
