Recent News

Whether in education, business, media or the courts, free speech is in the news. Here’s a round-up of some of the free speech stories and articles that caught my eye this week: The Department of Homeland Security must have heard from you! The agency just announced they’re stopping the ill-conceived Disinformation Governance Board. Check out […]
Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity Vice President for Government Relations Chris Hudson issued the following statement opposing S. 4217, the Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act, which is scheduled for consideration by the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday: “This is another empty, ineffective, and virtue-signaling fuel price bill that won’t do anything to provide meaningful […]

The event will be the second this week in the state featuring a Member of Congress SPRINGFIELD, IL — Americans for Prosperity-Illinois will host a grassroots awareness event this Thursday, May 26 to highlight the “True Cost of Washington” and its impact on hardworking Illinoisans. The event will occur the day after Congressman Darin LaHood joins AFP-IL in […]

AFP-MO will roll back gas prices to $2.12, the price per gallon in Missouri the day before President Biden took office FREDERICKTOWN, MO — Americans for Prosperity-Missouri will host a grassroots awareness event this Thursday, May 26 to highlight the “True Cost of Washington” and its impact on hardworking Missourians. Washington’s reckless spending and crushing regulations have Missourians […]

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Americans for Prosperity Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today praised the Judiciary Committee for passing the Dignity of Incarcerated Women Act this week. The bill now goes to the House Floor for a vote. AFP-PA State Director Ashley Klingensmith made the following statement after the ground-breaking committee vote: “We are thankful to Committee Chair Rob Kauffman, prime […]

Concord, New Hampshire—Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire warned lawmakers this week that the grassroots group was opposing HB 1476, which contains a number of changes to New Hampshire’s pretrial detention laws. The group put lawmakers on notice Monday with a Key Vote Alert indicating that the vote on the bill would be included in their legislative […]

AFP-IL will roll back gas prices to $2.38, the price per gallon the day before President Biden took office PEORIA, IL — Americans for Prosperity-Illinois will host a grassroots awareness event this Wednesday, May 25 to highlight the “True Cost of Washington” and its impact on hardworking Illinoisans. Washington’s reckless spending and crushing regulations have Illinoisans paying more and […]

Salt Lake City, UT – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today endorsed the reelection of Utah State Rep. Kera Birkeland (HD-04). Rep. Birkeland’s strong track record on criminal justice reform and her commitment to expanding educational opportunities earned this endorsement. Her leadership on these and other issues will continue to create more opportunities for the people of Utah. […]

LANSING, MICHIGAN—Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) endorsed the reelection of Michigan State Rep. Andrew Fink (R-58). AFP-MI will mobilize its grassroots volunteers to back Rep. Fink by knocking doors, making calls, and running digital ads to support his reelection. Fink is running in the newly created 35th District covering Branch and Hillsdale counties. AFP-MI State Director […]