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Fort Hood, Texas. July 1944. A young Black officer from the 761st “Black Panthers” Tank Battalion is getting his men ready for deployment to Europe. Despite the racial bias in the U.S. Army, he knew his men were more than ready to fight for liberty and send the German army back to Berlin. Then one […]
ARLINGTON, VA — Americans for Prosperity (AFP) announced today it is launching a new digital and television advertising campaign to hold Democrats accountable for refusing to vote in favor of legislation that would reopen the government and fully fund the Department of Homeland Security. The digital and television campaign, which will run in Arizona, Georgia, […]
Pierre, SD — Americans for Prosperity-South Dakota (AFP-SD) was on hand as Governor Larry Rhoden signed South Dakota’s REINS Act into law on Thursday, officially codifying stronger legislative oversight for new regulatory proposals. The signing comes a little over a week following the REINS Act’s successful passage out of the State Legislature. AFP-SD State Director Jennifer Beving released the following statement: “South Dakotans can […]
COLUMBUS, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) endorsed businessman Larry Kidd for the Ohio House of Representatives (HD-93) ahead of his primary challenge against former Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens in May. AFP-OH will target voters across his district through door-to-door engagement and targeted mail and digital advertisements. Tim Ross, AFP-OH Deputy State Director, gave […]
Slidell, LA — On Wednesday, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) hosted a conversation entitled “Scoops & School Choice” with local parents and school choice advocates on the importance of fully funding the LA Gator Education Savings Account (ESA). Last week, Governor Landry requested that the state legislature double funding for the program. AFP-LA State Director Scott […]
This is a guest blog written by Lauren Stewart, senior federal affairs liaison at Americans for Prosperity. Do you ever wonder why you only hear about health care when there’s a “crisis”? Crisis-driven politics is a familiar maneuver in Washington. It makes it easier to rubber-stamp the status quo — funneling billions of dollars through […]
Concord, NH — Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today voiced strong support for three pieces of legislation that would expand patient choice, lower health care costs, and position New Hampshire as a leader in medical innovation. HB 1562, HB 1734, and HB 1735 would increase access to affordable care options while empowering patients and physicians to pursue […]
Columbia, SC – Americans for Prosperity–South Carolina (AFP-SC) today celebrated the South Carolina General Assembly’s passage of H. 4216, landmark legislation that flattens the state’s income tax and sets South Carolina on a path toward ultimately eliminating the income tax entirely. The legislation will trigger a flat rate of 1.99% based on revenue, which at […]
“Families should not be forced into a one-size-fits-all education system where government bureaucrats determine education. Whether a family selects home education, a public school, a private school, or another learning environment, parents should have the opportunity to choose the setting that best meets their child’s needs. That is why it is so important to have policies […]
