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Congress doesn’t have to balance the federal budget, nor does it try. It doesn’t pursue debt-to-GDP targets, deficit targets, or any other comprehensive budget targets. Without an anchor, federal deficits and debt burdens are spiraling. Congress lacks discipline or anything resembling a management structure for weighing tradeoffs. Stealing from the future to benefit current voters […]

TOPEKA, KS – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) today endorsed Lily Wu for the 2023 Wichita mayoral primary election to be held on August 1, 2023. AFP-KS State Director Elizabeth Patton issued the following statement: “We are proud to endorse Lily Wu for the upcoming mayoral primary election in Wichita. “Lily has a vision based on principle and is working day […]

Richmond, VA — Americans for Prosperity Virginia (AFP-VA) congratulated our endorsed candidates for their victories in the Virginia Primaries. AFP-VA contacted nearly 200,000 voters leading up to election day. All within 10 weeks, the AFP-VA team made over 100,000 phone calls and knocked over 70,000 doors in districts across the commonwealth. Along with their grassroots efforts, AFP-VA […]

ARLINGTON, VA— Today, in advance of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) markup of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act and other workforce legislation, a coalition of over a dozen organizations led by Americans for Prosperity sent a letter to the Committee urging Senators to reject all three bills […]

MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today applauded the school choice funding bill that includes historic funding for the Wisconsin School Choice program. This legislation was passed by both chambers of the legislature on Wednesday and signed into law by Governor Evers today. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak made the following statement: “Today, we celebrate this […]

LAS VEGAS, NV — Following the passage of right-to-try legislation (SB 283) in the state, Americans for Prosperity-Nevada (AFP-NV) Deputy State Director Wiz Rouzard released the following statement:   “The passage of SB 283 provides hope to the countless Nevadans, and families, fighting rare, life-threatening illnesses,” said Rouzard. “With this legislation, Nevadans will have access, under their doctor’s supervision, to […]

ARLINGTON, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2023, which would require Congress to approve any federal agency rule with an economic impact of $100 million or more. The bill sponsored by Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) would […]

ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity (AFP) made the following statement after the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued its decision in The Atlanta Opera to narrow opportunities for freelancers across America. The decision potentially affects more than 70 million Americans who work as independent contractors, small business owners, or gig workers by restricting their ability to […]

Lansing, Michigan—Americans for Prosperity Michigan today issued a Key Vote Alert to members of the Michigan House Labor Committee, urging them to vote down proposals that would reverse existing Michigan law by requiring businesses to adopt Project Labor Agreements in order bid on taxpayer funded construction projects. In addition to issuing a Key Vote Alert […]