Recent News
Cheyenne, WY – Americans for Prosperity – Wyoming (AFP-WY) vowed to keep fighting for education freedom in Wyoming today after a line-item veto by Governor Mark Gordon of legislation that creates Education Savings Accounts (ESAs). With the governor’s line-item vetoes, House Enrolled Act 53 will provide an ESA in the annual amount of $6,000 to students […]
TOPEKA, KS—On the newest episode of the American Potential Podcast, Jeff Crank interviews Sean Willcott, of Willcott Brewing Co., to discuss his leap from engineering to establishing a beloved craft brewery, all while emphasizing entrepreneurship, community, and the craft of brewing. Willcott also discusses HB 2124, formerly SB 511, a bill currently before the Kansas legislature, […]
Atlanta, Georgia—Today, the Georgia Senate and Georgia House of Representatives voted to make important reforms to the state’s Certificate of Need (CON) laws. The reforms will greatly expand access to key medical services including newly expanded statewide access to birthing centers as well as increasing the number of hospitals in rural areas. Over the past year, […]
It’s been fantastic getting to feature so many of the experts whom I work alongside. For this newsletter, I’m fortunate to feature Michael Pepson, Regulatory Counsel at Americans for Prosperity Foundation, to discuss a case before the Supreme Court that deserves more attention. – Casey Six years ago, a family opened up a truck stop […]
FRANKFORT, KY – Following the House Health Services Committee voting to block HB 204 in a disappointing vote of 13-3, Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) is urging lawmakers to work on reforms to repeal burdensome Certificate of Need (CON) laws and put Kentuckians first. AFP-KY State Director Heather LeMire released the following statement: “While […]
COLUMBIA, SC—Following the Labor, Commerce, and Industry Committee meeting, Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) is calling for the House to advance H. 5118, the South Carolina Energy Security Act. AFP-SC is also urging support for H. 5120, a continuing resolution that calls on Congress to work in good faith to reform federal permitting and environmental review processes. AFP-SC State […]
COLUMBIA, SC—Today, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) is applauding the House for passing H 5164, a measure to expand the Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) program already established in South Carolina. According to new polling by yes. every kid foundation, ESAs are widely supported by most South Carolina voters with 75% agreeing ESAs should be available to all […]
Topeka, KS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) staff and dozens of grassroot activists went to the Capitol to oppose talks of Medicaid expansion highlighting how it will take Kansas’ health care system in the wrong direction. AFP-KS has long advocated for reforms in the health care market that increase access to care, particularly in rural areas, […]
Atlanta, Georgia—Today the Georgia State Senate voted to pass S.B. 233, the Georgia Promise Scholarship which would give students greater access and choices in education. Americans for Prosperity-Georgia (AFP-GA) advocated strongly for the bill’s passage. AFP-GA State Director Tony West issued the following statement after the landmark vote: “Every yes vote today, was a vote […]
