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DENVER, CO — As the Colorado General Assembly convenes for the 2026 legislative session, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) is calling on lawmakers to respect the will of Colorado taxpayers and hold the line on the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights, one of the most strongly supported voter-approved protections in the state’s history. For more than three […]

TOPEKA, KS – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) called out Governor Laura Kelly’s poor handling of the economy after her State of the State address on Tuesday and released its 2026 legislative agenda to counter her harmful policies. Elizabeth Patton, Regional Director for Americans for Prosperity in Kansas, gave the following statement: “Gov. Kelly took credit for […]

Pierre, SD — Americans for Prosperity–South Dakota (AFP–SD) responded to Governor Larry Rhoden’s State of the State Address on Tuesday while also announcing its own policy plans for 2026. As the governor delivered his remarks, AFP-SD rolled out its priorities for the 2026 legislative session. Those priorities – detailed in AFP-SD’s Rushmore Roadmap plan – represent […]

Jefferson City, MO- Americans for Prosperity Missouri (AFP-MO) praised Governor Kehoe’s vision to phase out the income tax in his State of the State Address Tuesday afternoon. Gary Hollis, AFP-MO State Director, released the following statement: “We are thrilled the Governor pushed for phasing out the state income tax. We applaud Senate and House leadership’s efforts to […]

Phoenix, AZ — Americans for Prosperity Arizona (AFP-AZ) released the following statement in response to Governor Katie Hobbs’ State of the State Address while outlining its legislative priorities for the 2026–2027 term. AFP-AZ State Director Stephen Shadegg said: “Once again, Katie Hobbs offered plenty of talk but no real solutions for the challenges facing Arizonans. […]

SPRINGFIELD, IL — Americans for Prosperity–Illinois (AFP-IL) is calling for immediate action after District 214 used taxpayer dollars to conduct political-style polling designed to test messaging and measure voter sentiment ahead of a potential property tax increase referendum. AFP-IL has formally requested a ruling from the Illinois Attorney General’s Office to determine whether the district’s activities constitute prohibited political activity under the State Officials and […]

ANCHORAGE, AK — Americans for Prosperity–Alaska (AFP-AK) today applauded Anchorage residents and grassroots volunteers after Mayor Suzanne LaFrance withdrew her proposed 3% citywide sales tax from Tuesday’s Anchorage Assembly agenda following intense public opposition. The decision comes after weeks of testimony, outreach, and organizing by everyday Alaskans who made clear that higher taxes are not […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Newsweek reports that President Trump has indicated he may veto legislation approved by the House on Thursday to reinstate Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies, should the bill advance through the Senate. Americans for Prosperity (AFP) argues that such a veto would be fully justified. Rather than addressing the root causes of rising health […]

ST. PAUL, MN – In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) State Director Jake Coleman appeared on One America News Network’s “The Real Story with Riley Lewis” on Saturday to discuss Governor Tim Walz’s handling of Minnesota’s welfare fraud crisis. “So far, Tim Walz has done basically nothing,” told Lewis while discussing the Trump […]