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Americans for Prosperity-Arkansas (AFP-AR) today endorsed three candidates seeking election to the Arkansas State Senate: Jim Dotson (Bentonville, Senate District 34), Breanne Davis (Russellville, Senate District 25), and John Payton (Wilburn, Senate District 22). Dotson, Davis, and Payton earned AFP-AR’s endorsement through their leadership on policies that improve the quality of life and wellbeing of […]

“By shifting the focus to students, we will better utilize tax dollars and ensure all our students are on a path to success.”   NASHVILLE, TN — Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) today applauded the legislature for passing a new student-based funding formula, the Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement formula (TISA) Act. The bill would drastically reform how Tennessee […]

Harrisburg, PA—Today the Pennsylvania House of Representatives held a vote on the Taxpayer Protection Act, an amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution which would prevent the General Assembly from increasing spending above a three-year index determined by inflation and population growth. The measure failed by 20 votes. After the roll call, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania State Director […]

Hires new Grassroots Engagement Director for central Mississippi JACKSON, MS – Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) has announced a new legislative bootcamp for grassroots activists. To run the training and engage Mississippians, AFP-MS has hired Stone Clanton as the Central Mississippi Grassroots Engagement Director. AFP-MS State Director Starla Brown released the following statement: “Our […]

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) commends President Biden for using his constitutional power to grant clemency for the first time. AFP also applauds the Administration’s new efforts to improve reentry from prison and public safety. These two actions are a true embodiment of the purpose of April being officially designated as Second Chance […]

DENVER, CO – Recently, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and State Senator Jerry Sonnenberg penned an op-ed in Colorado Politics titled: Transportation Bill Was an Unconstitutional Power Grab. To read the column, click here. In the column, Mallory and Sonnenberg write: “For nearly three decades, the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights has been a part of the Colorado constitution. For nearly as long, […]

Harrisburg, PA—Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today announced primary support for State Rep. Greg Rothman who is running for election to the 34th Senatorial District. Rep. Rothman earned AFP-PA’s support as a champion for transformative regulatory reform that unleashes economic opportunity for hardworking Pennsylvanians. His strong voting record on fiscal policy and worker freedom indicate a […]

By Sam Peak and Kevin Schmidt Because U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services cannot process visas, requests for work authorizations, and other petitions in a timely manner, our immigration system is dealing with crushing backlogs and delays. This is causing U.S. employers to lose critical employees amid a labor crisis — and costing thousands of people […]

SALT LAKE CITY — Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT)today announced the release of its 2022 legislative scorecard—highlighting the key votes legislators took during this year’s legislative session to tackle the most critical issues Utahns face daily. AFP-UT’s scorecard serves as a comprehensive guide to provide transparency between constituents and their elected representatives. It highlights the important issues of […]