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COLUMBIA, SC—Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) joined Governor McMaster at the ceremonial signing of S. 164, the State Health Facility Licensure Act. AFP-SC was an influential leader in getting S. 164 passed and signed into law. Starting in January, AFP-SC launched a six-figure ad campaign urging the repeal of Certificate-of-Need laws. Since […]

Little Rock, AR—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Arkansas (AFP-AR) released its annual scorecard highlighting key legislative action on economic progress, foundational education, and healthcare. The scorecard can be found by visiting arkansasscorecard.com. AFP-AR State Director Ryan Norris released the following statement: “All thirteen of the bills scored in our report were signed and enacted into law. This is […]

ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner made the following statement today: “Americans are grappling with a growing national debt, rising prices that are increasing the cost of living for all, and an unprecedented border crisis. With just 45 days left, including 16 on the legislative calendar, before a potential government shutdown […]

Austin, TX—Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) and its 175,000 grassroots activists in Texas have been working for school choice and parental empowerment for decades. With the Texas Legislature expected to take up the issue of Education Savings Accounts next week, AFP hopes to make Texas the 15th state in the country to establish a program where tax dollars […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]