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Montpelier, VT — As the Vermont House considers nearly $125 million in new tax increases this week, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the nation’s premier grassroots organization, is calling out lawmakers for being completely out of touch with what Vermonters need. AFP Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly made the following statement: “At a time of rising costs on […]
AFP-LA commends passage of universal ESA bill, launches GeauxSchoolChoice.com online resource Baton Rouge, LA—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) applauded the House Education Committee for passing HB 745 which would create the LA GATOR Scholarship Program, a universal school choice savings account. Education freedom and expanding opportunities for learners in Louisiana through universal education savings accounts (ESAs) has been a top priority […]
Lansing, Michigan—Today, former Michigan Governor and Biden Administration Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm returned to Michigan to boost the administration’s energy and labor policies. Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su and Michigan Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin joined her in promoting the White House’s “Bidenomics” agenda. Americans for Prosperity-Michigan State Director Annie Patnaude issued the following statement about […]
Under the guise of “Bidenomics,” the current administration has pursued a series of misguided energy policies that not only jeopardize our energy security but also hinder economic growth and job creation. President Biden’s energy policies are a raw deal for Americans. His administration gives billions of taxpayers’ dollars to green energy companies while Americans […]
TOPEKA, KS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) is applauding the final passage of SB 434 and awaits the Governor’s signature to exempt the practice of hair removal by sugaring from the definition of cosmetology. AFP-KS State Director, Elizabeth Patton, issued the following statement: “AFP-KS supports legislative efforts to reform burdensome occupational licensing requirements that often impede […]
Indianapolis, IN— Today, Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) announced endorsements for four Indiana Senate candidates and nine Indiana House of Representatives candidates for the primary elections on May 7, 2024. AFP-IN State Director Josh Webb released the following statement: “With the primary around the corner, we are engaging with residents and making the case for the […]
President Biden’s State of the Union laid out his economic vision for America. Regretfully, his proposals for the country are more of the same: more regulation, reckless spending, and less economic freedom. These policies have not worked in the past, are not working in the present, and will not work in the future. Americans prosper […]
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, […]
