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Lansing, MI – As reported in Gongwer, Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) today announced its endorsement of Congressman John James for Governor of Michigan. As Michigan families continue to face rising costs and economic uncertainty, AFP-MI is backing James, who has consistently championed policies that expand energy production, rein in government spending, and strengthen Michigan’s economy. AFP-MI State […]
Congress should also have to remain in Washington until the budget is finished, according to survey. WASHINGTON, D.C. —A new YouGov poll, commissioned by Americans for Prosperity, finds that an overwhelming majority of Americans across party lines (80%) believe the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act should be put up a for a vote. Sixty-six percent of registered voters also said they were […]
COLUMBIA, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) congratulates endorsed state house candidate Hunter Hackett for his primary runoff victory tonight. AFP-SC deployed its grassroots capabilities to encourage voters to turn out in support of Hackett, connecting with more than 13,000 voters through door knocking and calls. Moreover, with tonight’s victory, every candidate that AFP-SC […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Lauren Stewart, Senior Federal Affairs Manager at Americans for Prosperity, will join Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO), the Great American Health Alliance, and other health care advocates on Wednesday for a press conference highlighting patient-centered reforms that expand choice, improve affordability, and give Americans greater control over their health care decisions. As Congress […]
CHEYENNE, WY – Americans for Prosperity-Wyoming (AFP-WY) today announced nine new endorsements of candidates for the state legislature – including seven non-incumbents – ahead of the Wyoming primary election on August 18. Tyler Lindholm, AFP-WY state director, gave the following statement: “Wyoming can’t afford more of the status quo in Cheyenne. That’s why AFP-WY is supporting a record number […]
Dear Representative, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity and the thousands of veterans, military families, and grassroots activists we represent nationwide, I urge you to support H.R.9237/S.4744, The Take Care of America’s Veterans Act. This legislation would advance meaningful reforms that better honor veterans’ service by improving the effectiveness, accountability, and sustainability of the benefits and services they […]
ARLINGTON, VA—In case you missed it, The Hill published an op-ed by Kelly Merkel, Director of Federal Government Affairs at Americans for Prosperity, calling on Congress to act before the midterm recess to strengthen veterans’ access to care. Merkel argues that the newly introduced Take Care of America’s Veterans Act would increase accountability at the […]
TOPEKA, KS – As first reported in the Sunflower State Journal, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) today endorsed Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson (SD 16) to be the next governor. The endorsement gives Sen. Masterson the support of Kansas’ largest grassroots organization and its thousands of activists and volunteers across the state who will be reaching voters door to […]
ARLINGTON, VA — Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today applauded the introduction of the bipartisan FREEDOM Act in the U.S. Senate by Senators Tom Cotton (Arkansas) and Catherine Cortez Masto (Nevada), legislation that would bring long-overdue permitting certainty to America’s broken project approval process and help unlock the energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing investments needed to lower costs for families and strengthen the economy. “Permitting reform […]
