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Salt Lake City, UT – Americans for Prosperity-UT (AFP-UT) today commended lawmakers for the passage of HB215, the Utah Fits All Scholarship bill, which expands educational freedom in the state by creating a scholarship program, similar to an ESA (Educational Savings Account) that gives parents and children more choice when it comes to their education. This […]
Dear Representatives, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I urge you to support H.R. 21, The Strategic Production Response Act. H.R. 21 prohibits releasing crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for reasons other than a severe energy supply interruption until a plan is issued to increase oil and […]
Both House and Senate committees today approved bills prohibiting denial of occupational license based on prior criminal convictions COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) today praised the bicameral action on legislation to prohibit the state from denying an occupational license based solely or in part on a prior criminal conviction. One in […]
Lansing, Michigan—Tonight, Governor Gretchen Whitmer gave her State of the State Address. AFP-MI State Director Annie Patnaude released the following response after the Governor’s address: “The elephant in the room for Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address is her support for repealing right to work. She glossed over repealing an immensely popular law that […]
Updated on January 27, 2023 On January 26, the House of Representatives passed the Strategic Production Response Act. The SPRA would hold the current administration accountable for lowering the U.S. strategic oil reserves to their lowest level — roughly 380 million barrels — in almost 40 years. In fact, the administration has reduced the reserves […]
On behalf of our respective activists and advocates across West Virginia, we encourage you to support Senate Bill 235 and House Bill 3009, eliminating restrictions on voting rights for formerly incarcerated individuals. This crucial legislation will restore voting rights to formerly incarcerated individuals by eliminating restrictions on voting once they are released from incarceration through […]
Arlington, VA- Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of State for failing to produce records regarding the Biden Administration’s abuse of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, its alleged request that OPEC+ hold production cuts until after the midterm election, and the President’s […]
Americans for Prosperity-Nevada (AFP-NV) State Director Ronnie Najarro released the following statement following Governor Joe Lombardo’s State of the State address: “Every Nevada student deserves an education as diverse and unique as they are – and AFP-NV shares Governor Lombardo’s vision for increased educational opportunity in the state. We also applaud the governor’s economic […]
“Once someone has left the criminal justice system, it is imperative they are able to find a job and support themselves.” COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) today praised the House L.C.I. Business and Commerce Subcommittee for advancing HB 3605. The full L.C.I. Committee will now consider the bill, which would prohibit […]
