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Dear Lawmaker: On behalf of our activists across West Virginia, I urge you to oppose House Bill 5226. This vote may be recorded in our 2024 session legislative scorecard. Americans for Prosperity believes parents are best suited to determine what their children should or should not have access to. Families, not tech companies or the […]

Nashville, TN – Today, Americans for Prosperity—Tennessee (AFP-TN) commented on the mayor’s announcement that Nashville will pursue another transit referendum similar to one the organization helped kill in 2018. AFP-TN State Director Tori Venable released the following statement: “We’ll have to wait and see what all of the details are. We think Mayor O’Connell is a […]

Madison, WI — Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed AB 470, “Right of First Refusal” legislation eliminating competition in the utility sector and paving the way for higher rate hikes for Wisconsinites. Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) State Director Megan Novak made the following statement: “Today, our legislators sided with utility companies over hardworking ratepayers like […]

JUNEAU, AK — Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s largest grassroots advocacy group, announced a change to its Alaska leadership structure today – Strategic Director Quincy Azimi-Tabrizi will take over the government affairs folder for the chapter. In her new capacity, Quincy will work with lawmakers and AFP-Alaska grassroots activists to further AFP policy priorities in Juneau. An […]
Charlotte, North Carolina—Today, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Charlotte Douglas International Airport to announce more federal spending. Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) State Director Tyler Voigt issued the following statement on Sec. Buttigieg’s visit: “Secretary Buttigieg’s visit to North Carolina is nothing more than a taxpayer-funded campaign stop. The millions of dollars in ‘investment’ that […]

COLUMBIA, SC—Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) applauded Governor Henry McMaster for signing the ESG Pension Protection Act into law. As early supporters of the legislation, AFP-SC was thrilled to see swift action taken in the State House to ensure environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) stays out of the decision making for investments of hardworking […]

Columbus, OH — Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) announced endorsements for three Ohio Senate candidates and one Ohio House of Representatives candidate. These endorsements come following 14 previously endorsed candidates for the Ohio House of Representatives primary election to be held on March 19, 2024. […]
Detroit, Michigan—Today, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited Detroit with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Senator Debbie Stabenow. The trio of Democrats met with small businesses to boost “Bidenomics”. Americans for Prosperity-Michigan State Director Annie Patnaude gave the following statement: “As Secretary Yellen, Senator Stabenow, and Gretchen Whitmer try to convince Michigan business owners that ‘Bidenomics […]

CHEYENNE, WY – Following Governor Mark Gordon’s state of the state address on Monday, Americans for Prosperity – Wyoming (AFP-WY) applauded his commitment to education freedom in Wyoming and encouraged state lawmakers to make comprehensive education reform a top priority in this year’s legislative session. This year, AFP-WY will support the legislation sponsored by the Joint Education […]