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Americans feel the effects of rising health care costs every month. From rising premiums to higher prescription prices, even with insurance, many families have to make trade-offs when it comes to their health and well-being. Half of Americans find it difficult to afford health care. One in four say they or a family member had […]

Americans want prices to go down — especially their energy bills. We’ve already explained why prices are high and what actually helps bring them down. Now it’s time to talk about the so-called solutions that have failed to produce lower prices. Those solutions have something in common: They rely on top-down, government-mandated approaches that give […]

AUSTIN, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) celebrated National School Choice Week on Wednesday with the release of a new video featuring Governor Greg Abbott crediting AFP’s major role in passing Texas’ new universal school choice program. AFP and Gov. Abbott fought relentlessly during the 2025 state legislative session for the program – the largest of its […]

Augusta, Maine — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released the following statement in response to the Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources passing L.D. 1870 (S.P. 740), an Act to Establish a Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program to Impose Penalties on Climate Polluters. This bill, if enacted, would impose billions in retroactive costs on energy producers […]

MONTGOMERY, AL – On Wednesday, Americans for Prosperity-Alabama (AFP-AL) partnered with the Alabama Policy Institute (API) to host Education Freedom Day, a school choice celebration, at the Alabama State House. AFP-AL State Director Adam Thompson issued the following statement: “Education Freedom Day was a true celebration of how school choice has changed the lives of many […]

COLUMBIA, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) released the following statement in response to Governor Henry McMaster’s State of the State address on Wednesday night. AFP-SC State Director Matt Humm issued the following statement: “We thank Governor McMaster for his years of service to the Palmetto State. We were pleased that his final State […]

LITTLE ROCK, AR- Americans for Prosperity-Arkansas (AFP-AR) today announced its first endorsements of the year for the Arkansas House of Representatives. These endorsements highlight AFP-AR’s ongoing commitment to supporting principled leaders who prioritize limited government, economic freedom, and policies that expand opportunity for all Arkansans. The primaries are Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026. AFP-AR endorsed the following candidates: Rep. […]

Oklahoma City, OK- Americans for Prosperity Oklahoma (AFP-OK) praised Governor Kevin Stitt and thanked him for his appointment of Adria Berry to the position of Secretary of Licensing and Regulation on Wednesday, a positive step forward for regulatory policy in the Sooner State. The secretary’s role is to enhance efficiency for occupational licensing in the state and reduce barriers to workforce entry, which has long […]

Boise, ID — Americans for Prosperity–Idaho (AFP-ID) State Director Jason Lehosit applauded U.S. Senator Mike Crapo’s recent legislative record on healthcare affordability in a new opinion piece in the Idaho Statesman. Delivering quality, affordable healthcare for Idahoans is one of AFP-ID’s signature goals, and Lehosit commended Sen. Crapo for leading the way by helping write the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, which was signed into law in July and is […]