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I’ll be honest. I’m not a fan of the term “culture wars.” Too often it’s used to minimize what are real and important debates about significant problems facing the country — even critical First Amendment questions. Too often important debates around education, faith, economics, free speech, or other issues are treated dismissively by invoking the […]

BOSTON, MA– Today, The Boston Globe published an op-ed penned by Americans for Prosperity New England Regional Director Ross Connolly and Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones, Jr. The piece calls on legislators to strongly consider tax reform to ensure Massachusetts’ economy remains competitive. The op-ed comes a day after Americans for Prosperity (AFP) launched a digital ad campaign […]

Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) reminds legislators that Wisconsinites do not want to use their hard earned tax dollars to bail out sports teams. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak made the following statement:  “Wisconsinites in every corner of the state agree: spending millions of taxpayer dollars on this bailout is foul […]

“Permission to Care,” a multi-state investigation of Certificate of Need laws produced by Americans for Prosperity Foundation, is getting noticed by academics and policy experts, alike. Earlier this month, the report’s co-author, Thomas Kimbrell, presented findings from the investigation at a conference co-hosted by The Knee Center for the Study of Occupational Regulation at West […]

HONOLULU, HI – Americans for Prosperity (AFP), a national organization dedicated to promoting economic freedom and individual liberties, has launched its Hawaii State Chapter: Americans for Prosperity-Hawaii (AFP-HI). AFP-HI will work to empower Hawaiians to advocate for policies that promote economic growth, job creation, and greater opportunity for all. “We are committed to building a strong […]

Richmond, VA – This week, Gov. Youngkin announced that he is scrapping college degree requirements for most state government jobs. Starting July 1, state agencies will no longer require degrees or give preference to job candidates who have college degrees. Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) State Director C.J. Sailor released the following statement:   “We thank Gov. Youngkin for […]

LAS VEGAS, NV — Two years of reckless spending and crushing regulations have Nevadans paying more and getting less. Members of the US Senate like Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez-Masto have the opportunity to lower energy costs for millions of Americans by supporting HR 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act.  While HR 1 sits in the […]

MADISON, WI –Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) announced Azaleia Baker will step into the role as Deputy State Director. Baker has served as AFP-WI Director of Grassroots Operations since 2020. “I am looking forward to continuing to serve the state of Wisconsin with Americans for Prosperity in my new role as Deputy State Director,” said Baker. “It has […]

Richmond, VA — Americans for Prosperity Virginia has announced that they are endorsing Wendell Walker for his run in HD 52. C.J. Sailor, State Director for Americans for Prosperity-Virginia, released the following statement:  “We are excited to announce our support for Wendell Walker in his run for HD 52. He has worked to pass transformative legislation […]