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AFP-OH will engage its grassroots activists to educate and turn out voters COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity Ohio (AFP-OH) today endorsed the following candidates for the Ohio State Senate and House of Representatives: Rob McColley (SD-01) Kristina Roegner (SD-27) Chris Monzel (HD-28) Matt King (HD-46) Adam Mathews (HD-56) Melanie Miller (HD-67) Thaddeus Claggett (HD-68) Susan […]
Americans for Prosperity’s sister organization, Americans for Prosperity Foundation, filed a public comment on May 17 with the Institute for the American Worker (i4AW) in opposition to a U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) proposed rule to modify how Davis-Bacon prevailing wages are calculated and which workers the federal requirements apply to. What are prevailing wages and the Davis-Bacon Act? […]
President Biden’s new Wall Street Journal opinion article claims credit for economic recovery and deficit reduction. Those good results happened despite his administration’s policies, however, not because of them. His piece also recycles the same old proposals that would undermine both. First, he attempts to claim credit for an economic turnaround. He says “In January […]
Grassroots group warns of consequences of expanding Medicaid, Urges alternative Personal Option Raleigh, North Carolina—Americans for Prosperity North Carolina (AFP-NC) today urged all members of the North Carolina to vote against a bill to expand Medicaid in the Old North State. AFP-NC State Director Chris McCoy issued the following statement on Wednesday morning: “On behalf […]
Summer is in swing, which means more travel and … high gas prices! In fact, over Memorial Day weekend, the average U.S. price hit a record high of $4.60 per gallon. On May 25, Americans for Prosperity-Illinois helped ease the pain for consumers in Peoria, Illinois by paying the difference between what gas prices were […]
Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF), a national nonprofit that educates Americans about the benefits of a free and open society, released a report on civil asset forfeiture activities in Kansas. Kansas’ civil asset forfeiture laws allow law enforcement to seize and keep people’s money and property if law enforcement suspects it is connected to criminal […]
Eau Claire, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) announced today that the grassroots group will host a gift card giveaway to highlight the true cost of Washington’s bad policies and the pain runaway inflation is causing families and small business owners. On the first day of the Biden Administration, the national average for gasoline was […]
Updated July 1, 2022 On Thursday, May 26, Americans for Prosperity-Missouri activists arrived in Fredericktown, Missouri to lower gas prices for residents. Fox 2 NOW reports that for 90 minutes prices at the BMW Convenience gas station hosting the event were $2.12, the price of a gallon of gas when President Joe Biden was inaugurated […]
There is a rising need for increased flexible work arrangements that would allow employees and businesses to build mutually beneficial relationships. The evidence? We’re in an American and global jobs market where over 1 in 5 workers are planning to change jobs in the next year; over 11 million job openings remain in the U.S.; […]
