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INDIANAPOLIS, IN—Tonight, Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) congratulated Mike Braun for his successful bid to serve as Governor of Indiana. AFP-IN has supported Braun’s run for Governor since the primary election, knocking a quarter of a million doors ahead of the primary. AFP-IN State Director Josh Webb issued the following statement after the race was called: “We […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) released the following statement following Patrick Morrisey’s historic victory in the race for governor: “Americans for Prosperity made a commitment to electing a true policy champion, Patrick Morrisey, back in July of 2023. West Virginia voters, today, overwhelming supported that same vision that Morrisey will bring to […]
The good news about the election being so close to Halloween is that none of us needed to buy costumes – after what feels like an eternity of campaign ads and spam text messages, we all look like zombies. I’m kidding… sort of. It is undeniable that America feels a little tense right now, which […]
Americans for Prosperity-Kansas Advocates for Four Key Reforms to Streamline Kansas’s Budget Process Topeka, KS – Americans for Prosperity – Kansas (AFP-KS) State Director Elizabeth Patton and Senior Fiscal Policy Fellow Kurt Couchman published a new op-ed featured in The Topeka Capital-Journal, highlighting the essential reforms needed for a more productive Kansas budget process. The Kansas Legislature’s current budget process, […]
When Chris Enget returned from Afghanistan, he knew he would face a long journey back to civilian life. What he didn’t expect, however, was that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) — the very institution created to help veterans like him — would do more harm than good. “I refuse to ever go back at the […]
ROCHESTER, IL – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-Illinois) filed an ethics complaint with the Illinois State Board of Elections alleging that the Rochester Public Library District is illegally using public resources to conduct a vote yes campaign for a massive 169% property tax hike. The Rochester Public Library District board and certain staff members have […]
Indianapolis, IN – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) applauded Sen. Mike Braun’s performance in the third and final Indiana Gubernatorial debate held last night. Josh Webb, AFP-IN State Director, released the following statement: “Last night, Mike Braun showed Hoosiers that he has our back. A successful entrepreneur, he knows and understands the issues that we […]
“We don’t want work to be what government defines it as. We want people to be able to work in the way they choose.” That’s employment policy expert Austen Bannan on a recent episode of the American Potential podcast, talking about how burdensome regulations hinder workers’ freedom in a changing economy. As the labor market is […]
COLUMBUS, OH—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) announced opposition to Ohio Issue 1. The drawing of state lines should be a function of officials who are chosen by the voters–not an unaccountable group of fifteen unelected individuals. Should Issue 1 become enshrined in Ohio’s Constitution, voters will lose their ability to hold those who draw district lines […]
