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Certificate of Need laws deny access to affordable health care

Outdated “Certificate of Need” laws keep billions in health care investment from reaching vulnerable communities Arlington, Va. — Before and during the Covid-19 pandemic, many areas that were hit hardest by the virus were poised to expand their health care networks. A new report published today by Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) reveals how obsolete […]
Americans for Prosperity-Florida State Director Skylar Zander | South Florida Sun-Sentinel Back in the days of robber barons and child labor, it made sense for workers to form labor unions to protect their wages, their health and their very lives. There can be little doubt that in the first part of the 20th century, organized labor […]
Americans for Prosperity-Florida State Director Skylar Zander | News-Press Imagine you want to open a small music shop, but the state tells you that first you need to do a detailed economic analysis to determine if you can afford to stock your shop with instruments. Or you want to start a lighting business, but the […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) released the following statement applauding the compromise tax plan passed by the West Virginia State Senate Finance Committee: “We are happy to see a pathway emerge that will return dollars to hard-working West Virginians’ pockets. After years of fiscal responsibility, the right thing for policymakers to do is […]

On behalf of Americans for Prosperity West Virginia, I urge you to support and House Bill 3445: Relating generally to probation and parole. This vote may be recorded in our 2023 session legislative scorecard. The goals of community supervision are to provide opportunities to help citizens get back on their feet and reduce their chances […]
MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its endorsement for former Justice Dan Kelly in his bid to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The grassroots group will use a variety of tactics to reach voters and highlight Kelly’s qualifications as an independent-minded judge who will defend the Constitution, interpret the law as written, and […]

LITTLE ROCK, AR – Americans for Prosperity-Arkansas State Director Ryan Norris released the following statement after the State Senate passed the LEARNS Plan: “Americans for Prosperity believes the purpose of education is to help students discover, develop, and apply their unique abilities. Governor Sander’s LEARNS Plan, approved today by the Senate, will give families the […]
“We need to give Georgia parents the opportunity to choose the educational option that meets their children’s needs best.” ATLANTA – Americans for Prosperity – Georgia (AFP-GA) today thanked Sen. Greg Dolezal for introducing SB 233 to provide Promise Scholarship Accounts for Georgia students. Bill text is available here. AFP-GA Deputy State Director Tony West released the […]