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Frankfort, KY – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) announced its endorsements for incumbent Rep. Marianne Proctor for the 60th District seat of the Kentucky House of Representatives and candidate Aaron Reed for the 7th District seat of the Kentucky Senate. Heather LeMire, AFP-KY State Director, issued the following statement: “At a time when Kentuckians are facing unprecedented inflation, AFP-KY is […]
Americans for Prosperity-Florida State Director, Skylar Zander, recently published an op-ed highlighting the consequences of reinstating cost-of-living adjustments to the current retirement system: “Florida’s leaders have tirelessly promoted reforms paving the way for financial stability in the Florida Retirement System and advancing the state’s pension plan. Now a legislative proposal would put this at risk […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV), today, announced two additional state legislative endorsements for the 2024 West Virginia primary. In the Republican Primary for House District 53, AFP-WV endorses Tristan Leavitt. In House District 57, AFP-WV endorses Mark Carter. […]
LAS VEGAS, NV – While President Joe Biden campaigns today in Las Vegas, Nevadans are facing the harsh reality of his “Bidenomics” agenda. In just three years, energy prices are up more than 32%, with the average household paying an extra $11,400 each year just to maintain the same quality of life. In Nevada, a state with one of the highest inflation […]
Dear Lawmaker: On behalf of Americans for Prosperity activists across West Virginia, I urge you to support House Bill 4229, Ban the Box Act. This vote may be recorded in our 2024 session legislative scorecard. Americans for Prosperity believes our criminal justice system should promote both accountability and redemption, which necessitates second chances for individuals […]
Raleigh, North Carolina—Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC), the largest grassroots organization in the state, announced its second wave of endorsed candidates for the General Assembly today. The group’s second wave of endorsements includes one candidate for Senate and four candidates for the House, all policy champions committed to promoting freedom and limiting government overreach. AFP-NC’s first […]
Arlington, VA – This week, Americans for Prosperity launched a new border security and visa reform policy framework with a kickoff reception for Members of Congress, media, and congressional staff at AFP’s Freedom Embassy on Capitol Hill. The event featured remarks from over a dozen Members of Congress and was headlined by former Chief Patrol […]
The following was adapted from my submission for the record to the House Budget Committee on January 31, 2024. You can read the official version here. This week, the House Budget Committee held a hearing on “Creating a Culture of Responsibility: Assessing the Role of the Congressional Budget Office.” Congress created CBO, the congressional budget […]
As a child, Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, had a vivid picture in his mind of what his American Dream would one day look like. However, as he got older, not only did his dreams change— so did his understanding of the American Dream, his concerns for its future, and his plans to put […]
