Congress Can Stop Budgeting By Crisis
Oct 2, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA — Americans for Prosperity’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner made the following statement after Congress passed a continuing resolution to fund the government for 45 days:  “Congress’ choice to fund the government is better than a shutdown, but it only distracts from the real debt problems facing our country and ensures that Americans […]

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3 important issues Americans would like politicians to focus on
3 important issues Americans would like politicians to focus on
Sep 29, 2023

The media and politicians aren’t providing solutions to the problems everyday Americans are facing. Instead, they are filling our ears with noise— chaos, distraction, and political infighting. It’s time to demand more. We have the solutions at our fingertips and together we can implement them. Collectively, we can cut through the political noise and bring […]

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ICYMI: POLL: Oklahomans Support Income Tax Repeal
Sep 29, 2023

A recent survey carried out by Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) and Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs (OCPA) shows an overwhelming amount of Oklahomans support  cutting the state income tax and gradually eliminating the tax entirely. In a poll conducted by WPA Intelligence (WPAi), 65% of voters support cutting the income tax. The survey also shows […]

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AI, elections, and political speech
Sep 29, 2023

Newsletter readers: Please welcome back my AFP colleague David Voorman, who joined us a few months ago to discuss self-censorship, protest rights, and professional athletes. He’s back this week to look at the ways politicians and government use new technologies as an excuse to censor speech. – Casey What does artificial intelligence have to do […]

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Americans for Prosperity Names John Gage Nebraska State Director
Sep 28, 2023

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s largest grassroots organization, announced John Gage as its next state director for Nebraska. Gage previously served as Communications Advisor to Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen. “As a lifelong Nebraskan, I am excited to begin work to engage fellow Nebraskans and build grassroots coalitions that will bring transformative policy reforms […]

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AFP Applauds House Ways and Means Committee for Passing Personal Option Legislation That Expands Access to Health Savings Accounts
Sep 28, 2023

Giving more Americans the ability to open health savings accounts puts people and families in control of their health care dollars, leading to lower prices, more options, and fewer hassles.

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Our Border Patrol Needs Help, Not a Government Shutdown
Sep 27, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA — Today, Americans for Prosperity’s Immigration Policy Fellow Jordan Fischetti made the following statement on why a government shutdown would be the worst possible outcome for our nation’s border security: “Congress must act now to address the crisis at the southern border, but a government shutdown is no way to solve our problems. […]

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Americans for Prosperity-Michigan Welcomes Biden with Mobile Billboard
Sep 27, 2023

Detroit, MI — Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) welcomed President Biden to Michigan with the display of a mobile billboard on his route to join striking United Auto Workers (UAW) members on a picket line in Wayne County. AFP-MI State Director Annie Patnaude made the following statement: “A three-day weekend and high hourly salaries won’t make […]

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New AFP Debate-Night Ad Urges Focus on Key Question: Are You Better Off?
Sep 27, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity is launching a major new ad during Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate asking Americans if they are better off now than they were at the start of the Biden Administration. The ad is the latest from AFP’s six-figure ‘Bidenomics is Broken’ campaign and coincides with new survey data released by AFP today […]

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