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Lincoln, NE – A new poll commissioned by Americans for Prosperity – Nebraska (AFP-NE) shows that 71 percent of Nebraskans oppose the new legislation backed by Governor Jim Pillen. The tax package would amount to the highest tax increase in state history and make Nebraska into one of the most-taxed states in the nation. The poll highlights the stark […]

Jefferson City, MO – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Missouri (AFP-MO) announced the start of a six-figure advertising campaign calling on state lawmakers to expand the Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program (MOScholars). AFP-MO will target key state House districts with mail, digital advertisements, and volunteer outreach through the end of the 2024 legislative session. The campaign […]

Superior , WI — On Thursday, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) and the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) hosted a press conference in Superior to show support for the Nemadji Trail Energy Center (NTEC). The Nemadji Trail Energy Center (NTEC) is a proposed 625-megawatt natural gas plant in Superior that would create economic opportunity and reliable […]

Rapid City, South Dakota—This week, Americans for Prosperity-South Dakota (AFP-SD) hosted its Annual Legislative Wrap Up Event evaluating performance of the South Dakota State Legislature on bills considered during the 2024 legislative session and whether they would advance freedom and opportunity in the Rushmore State. AFP-SD Regional Vice President Don Haggar gave the session an overall […]

ANCHORAGE, AK – Americans for Prosperity – Alaska (AFP-AK) State Director Bethany Marcum has a new op-ed featured in Must Read Alaska and The Alaska Watchman highlighting AFP-AK’s mission and goals, as well calling out an imposter group that has been playing deceptive games. Marcum urges the group, Alaskans for Posterity, to stop attempting to mislead Alaskans and highlights how […]

Richmond, VA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) released a statement on their support for Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s decision to veto the latest minimum wage bill. Matt Davison, AFP-VA State Director, released the following statement: “We unequivocally agree with Gov. Youngkin’s decision to veto the latest legislation seeking to increase the minimum wage. It is clear […]

Indianapolis, IN – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) released a statement on Sen. Mike Braun’s performance in the Indiana Gubernatorial debates held on Tuesday and Wednesday. Josh Webb, AFP-IN State Director, released the following statement:  “In back-to-back debates this week, Mike Braun clearly showed why he is the far and away frontrunner in this race. […]

First Step to Amend Constitution to Ban the Statewide Property Tax NASHVILLE, TN – Following the Senate’s passage House Joint Resolution 81 (HJR0081), which takes important steps to add a constitutional amendment banning statewide property taxes in Tennessee, Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) is applauding the resolution and efforts to forever ban the statewide […]

JACKSON, MS—Following passage of SB 2125 in the House Insurance Committee, Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) is applauding the bill that will expand Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) to state employees. AFP-MS Deputy State Director, Cade Yates, released the following statement: “We thank Senator Chris Johnson (District 25) for introducing this important bill that would increase […]