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Quick note for our AFP civil liberties newsletter readers: I’m excited to share that I’m currently on vacation. I’m even more excited to share that I haven’t been replaced by Artificial Intelligence or ChatGPT; instead, I’m handing this week’s civil liberties newsletter over to AFP Senior Policy Analyst James Czerniawski, who specializes in technology and […]

Baton Rouge, LA—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) announced endorsements for 7 candidates in the 2023 primary election set to be held on October 14, 2023. AFP-LA State Director Scott Simon made the following statement: “We recognize that this is a critical election cycle for the future of Louisiana. We are excited to announce our support of […]

The Parkersburg, West Virginia roundtable marked the finale of a successful round of the national campaign tour, Prosperity is Possible, in West Virginia. The roundtable event, moderated by State Director Jason Huffman, featured a compelling discussion with Attorney General Patrick Morrisey. Focused on West Virginia’s battle against burdensome regulations, particularly in the energy sector, Morrisey […]

In a powerful display of advocacy for economic prosperity, Americans for Prosperity’s national campaign tour, Prosperity is Possible, recently held a roundtable event at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia. Moderated by AFP Policy Fellow Marc Marie, the event featured a panel comprising four West Virginia state delegates, one former delegate, one state senator, and […]

Jared Sanders was unsure about where his path would lead him when he joined Americans for Prosperity’s Kansas chapter as a grassroots engagement director. He remained committed through that uncertainty to earn a nomination for the 2023 George Gibbs Outstanding Engagement Director of the Year award. Reflecting on his nomination, Jared expressed his gratitude and […]

A compelling event unfolded in Morgantown, West Virginia, as Americans for Prosperity’s national campaign tour, Prosperity is Possible, hosted a dynamic roundtable. Led by State Director Jason Huffman, the event brought together influential voices in the state, including four West Virginia state delegates, two state senators, and Commissioner of Agriculture Kent Leonhardt. Focused on West […]

Arlington, VA— Americans for Prosperity issued the following statement in response to the reintroduction of The Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act by Representatives Glenn Ivey (D-MD) and Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) and Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and John Cornyn (R-TX). AFP Policy Director Jeremiah Mosteller said: “The more than 80 million Americans with a criminal […]

Arlington, VA – Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) launched a major new project focused on reforming government abuse of emergency powers. Too often, emergency powers provide a false justification for bypassing Congress to implement policies that would never otherwise pass into law. AFPF’s Emergency Powers Reform Project will leverage the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to bring much needed transparency to […]

WASHINGTON, DC—Today the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Mountain Valley Pipeline construction could proceed under provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility Act. The state directors of Americans for Prosperity in Pennsylvania and West Virginia praised the high court’s decision while urging Congress to do more to lower energy costs and remove barriers to domestic energy […]