Recent News
DENVER, CO – Today, the Denver Gazette published an op-ed penned by Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory urging residents to “raise their voices in protest” against the rate increases imposed by Xcel Energy and the Public Utilities Commission. Mallory continues saying, “We cannot afford another rate increase or the misguided laws that make higher […]
Arlington, Va. – Today, Americans for Prosperity issued a statement in response to President Biden’s proposal to limit access to affordable, short-term health insurance plans, which provide coverage for set lengths of time at a lower cost than traditional plans but may not cover all health conditions. In 2018, the previous administration enacted a rule […]
Federal budgeting is a mess. Deficits, debt, bloat, duplication, waste, fraud, and brinkmanship keep getting worse. Too many members of Congress are excluded from crafting policy. Bad process drives bad outcomes. Members want change. House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington and Ranking Member Brendan Boyle recently announced a bipartisan budget process reform effort. Chairman Arrington […]
NASHVILLE, TN – Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) announced Pamela Furr will serve as Grassroots Director for Middle Tennessee. Furr joins AFP-TN with vast experience in radio and broadcast journalism having spent nine years on talk radio in Nashville. Additionally, she has freelanced for nationally syndicated networks including Fox News Radio and ABC News Radio. New AFP- […]
ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity’s Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule made the following statement after President Biden delivered a speech today claiming that his economic policies have worked for the American people: “President Biden has given the American people absolutely no reason to have faith in his economic policy, and ‘Bidenomics’ is no different. The […]
According to legend, Benjamin Franklin was leaving the just-adjourned Constitutional Convention in 1787 when a woman shouted, “Well, Doctor, what have we got – a republic or a monarchy?” To which he responded, “A Republic, if you can keep it.” You can see why the story has gained legendary status. It sets the scene nicely, […]
Alabama becomes the 37th state chapter of Americans for Prosperity MONTGOMERY, AL —Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is expanding its broad-based grassroots advocacy efforts in Alabama. This expansion marks the 37th state where AFP is actively working to advance liberty and economic opportunity for all Americans. The chapter will be led by Adam Thompson, who for the […]
DENVER, CO – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) launched new digital, mail and radio ads encouraging residents to contact the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and demand no more rate increases. In the past five years, Xcel Energy has been granted five rate increases by the PUC. As gas and energy prices continue to skyrocket, Colorado’s inflation […]
AFP-North Carolina Grassroots Engagement Director Cobi Bruner talks about organizing after Hurricane Ian, burnout, resilience, and his journey with AFP in the following Q&A. In an era characterized by divisive politics and social unrest, Cobi Bruner stands as a beacon of perseverance, dedication, and unity. As the grassroots engagement director for Americans for Prosperity in […]
