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ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner made the following statement today: “The House of Representatives has been without a Speaker and unable to do its work for 21 days. It’s unacceptable that lawmakers continue to fail to select a leader when our country’s challenges are so great and the need for […]
Benjamin Glasner at the Economic Innovation Group recently released a report detailing economic flows between different states during the Covid-19 pandemic. Using IRS data from 2020 and 2021, stifling high-tax, high-regulation states such as California and New York saw massive economic outflows to low-tax, low-regulation states such as Florida, Texas, Nevada, and Arizona. Which states […]
Stewart, who leads federal government affairs work on healthcare for AFP and Concerned Veterans for America, discussed how AFP is working to increase support in Congress for the organization’s healthcare initiative, the Personal Option. In an interview with Axios, Lauren Stewart, federal government affairs liaison for Americans for Prosperity and Concerned Veterans for America, shared […]
SAVANNAH, GA – On Monday, Americans for Prosperity – Georgia (AFP-GA) attended the Senate Study Committee on Certificate of Need Reform as part of their continued efforts in advocating for a full repeal of Certificate of Need (CON) in Georgia. During the meeting, the Committee heard numerous stories from medical professionals highlighting the negative impacts that Certificate of […]
Fifteen AFP-LA Endorsed Candidates Win Primary Elections Baton Rouge, LA—Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) celebrated the win of more than a dozen endorsed candidates to serve Louisiana in the State House, Senate, and Governor’s office. AFP-LA celebrated the victory of the candidates after making a push to reach more than 130,000 voters in the state since August. Click here to read more about […]
CANTON, GA – Last Friday, Americans for Prosperity – Georgia (AFP-GA) dropped the price of gas at Shell gas station in Canton to $2.38, the national average price per gallon in January 2021. During this event, AFP-GA spoke with Canton area residents about the impact that entrenched high inflation has on everyday life. AFP-GA Deputy […]
LOUISVILLE, KY – Upon the news of the unannounced and unexpected strike at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant, Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) is blasting this decision by UAW President Shawn Fain and union bosses who have been emboldened by President Biden’s failed ‘Bidenomics’ labor and economic agenda. AFP-KY State Director Heather LeMire released the following […]
AFP-WV Survey Shows Patrick Morrisey in the Lead, Jobs and the Economy Most Important Issue CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) conducted a survey of likely Republican Primary Voters from October 3-4. In the Republican Primary for Governor, Attorney General Patrick Morrisey currently leads the field with 29% of the ballot test. Delegate […]
What is the difference between an HSA, FSA, and HRA? It’s like alphabet soup. These three acronyms are confusing but important. Each is a kind of savings vehicle that holds tax-exempt dollars you can use for your medical expenses. All of them help you stretch your health care dollar. But they differ in important ways. […]
