Americans for Prosperity: New Mental Health Task Force Highlights Need to Repeal ‘Certificate of Need’ Laws
Aug 2, 2022

COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) today renewed calls for the Legislature to repeal the state’s ‘certificate of need’ (CON) laws, after an announcement that the Legislature awarded $64 million for a state-wide mental health task force. A December 2021 report on psychiatric services found that CON laws result in fewer psychiatric hospitals and inpatient options. Earlier this year, […]

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How the Inflation Reduction Act would raise taxes while failing to reduce inflation
Aug 1, 2022

Updated September 2, 2022 On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law the latest iteration of Washington’s tax-and-spend proposal called the Inflation Reduction Act. But don’t let the title fool you: the proposal would do anything but reduce inflation. Here are three major things it doesn’t do: ❌Reduce inflation ❌Bring down gas prices […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
August 3: AFPF Holding Education Freedom Fair
Aug 1, 2022

Non-profit Group Hosts Free Education Freedom Fair for New Hampshire Students Concord, New Hampshire—Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) today released details for its inaugural New Hampshire Education Freedom Fair. The fair will feature a diverse array of education providers from across the state to showcase different educational options available to Granite State Students. Representatives from […]

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AFP-FL to Lower Gas Costs at Carrigan Marathon to Highlight the “True Cost of Washington’s Spending”
Jul 29, 2022

Event is part of a national tour making its way through Florida  Orlando, FL — On Tuesday, Aug. 2, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will partner with a local gas station, Carrigan Marathon, in Oviedo, FL, to lower gas to $2.38 per gallon – the national average in mid-January 2021 – as compared to the current […]

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AFP-FL to Lower Gas Costs at Flatwoods Marathon to Highlight the “True Cost of Washington’s Spending”
Jul 29, 2022

Event is part of a national tour now making its way through Florida Tampa, FL — On Monday, Aug. 1, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will partner with a local gas station, Flatwoods Marathon, in Tampa, FL, to lower gas to $2.38 per gallon – the national average in mid-January 2021 – as compared to the […]

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Everyday Americans have been telling AFP staff how inflation is affecting their families. They've been doing this at True Cost of Washington food and gas rollback events where AFP staff, like these activists from Louisiana, have been dropping high prices caused by increasing inflation.
Everyday Americans share how historic inflation is affecting their families
Jul 29, 2022

Inflation is about more than economics. It’s about the lives of everyday Americans who are struggling with massive price increases at the pump and the grocery store while their incomes remain stagnant. Americans for Prosperity launched the True Cost of Washington Tour to talk to everyday Americans about how inflation is personally affecting them. Across […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
Americans for Prosperity-NH Endorses Next Wave of State Legislature Candidates
Jul 29, 2022

Concord, NH—Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today announced its second wave of state legislature candidate endorsements, bringing the organization’s total legislative endorsements to 29. AFP-NH is endorsing and supporting candidates committed to policies that break down barriers that block opportunities and prevent people from reaching their full potential, such as excessive and wasteful government spending, […]

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AFP Key Vote Alert: “NO” on CHIPS Act
Jul 28, 2022

Dear Members of Congress, On behalf of millions of Americans for Prosperity activists and supporters across the country, I urge you to vote “NO” on the CHIPS Act.  This vote will be recorded in AFP’s 2022 legislative scorecard. The CHIPS Act purports to bolster the domestic semiconductor industry and fight perceived Chinese industrial dominance by spending $76 billion […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
Random Grab Bag of Corporate Welfare and Tax Hikes Does Nothing to Address Inflation
Jul 28, 2022

Arlington, VA – In response to this morning’s GDP data indicating -0.9% growth in Q2, which confirms two consecutive quarters of negative growth, and reports of a pending reconciliation deal between Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Joe Manchin, AFP Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule issued the following statement: “When Americans feel like they […]

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