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Before the new year, the U.S. government hit a new national debt milestone: $34 trillion. For many voters, this number is just too enormous to comprehend. (How many zeros are in a trillion, anyway?) But understanding the implications of a $34 trillion debt is key to understanding why federal lawmakers must address it. In a […]
Topeka, KS – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) issued a statement in response to Governor Kelly’s State of the State address urging the Governor to embrace a forward-thinking vision that will increase opportunities for every Kansan. AFP-KS State Director Elizabeth Patton said the following: “The priorities outlined by Governor Kelly in the State of the State address […]
Happy New Year! I hope your 2024 is off to a great start. If you’re like most (or me anyway), you’ve still got winter decorations to take down. But don’t miss that the year begins with a celebration of a man whose name and work are forever proof of the power of free speech to […]
ATLANTA, GA – Last night, Americans for Prosperity – Georgia (AFP-GA) State Director Tony West joined The Shelley Wynter Show on 95.5 WSB for a legislative update on the start of the 2024 Georgia General Assembly. The full episode can be listened to and downloaded here. AFP-GA State Director Tony West released the following statement: “Shelley Wynter […]
NASHVILLE, TN – Yesterday, to kick off the start of the 113th General Assembly, Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) hosted a day at the Capitol with grassroots activists to advocate for policy priorities including expanding school choice, ensuring parents have a say in their children’s education, and repealing Certificate of Need laws. AFP-TN State Director […]
Dear Members of Congress, On behalf of millions of Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I urge you to support H.J. Res. 98 – Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to “Standard for Determining Joint […]
LEXINGTON, KY – Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) applauds Rep. Marianne Proctor (R-Union) for filing three bills to repeal CON on more than a dozen healthcare services. The bills filed yesterday are HB 202, HB 203, and HB 204. Under CON, healthcare facilities or expansions must receive permission from the Kentucky Cabinet of Health and Family […]
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, following the start of the 2nd regular session of the 125th South Carolina General Assembly, Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) is urging legislators to continue building off the momentum of the first session by passing meaningful legislation that benefits everyone. AFP-SC State Director Candace Carroll released the following statement: “As […]
NASHVILLE, TN—Ahead of the start of Tennessee’s Legislative Session today, Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) released their 2024 Reignite the American Dream Legislative Agenda. Coming off several crucial policy victories last year, the agenda reflects the key reforms necessary to help Tennessee expand freedom and opportunity in education, healthcare, taxes, and transparency. AFP-TN State Director Tori Venable released the […]
