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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AFP Foundation joins coalition alongside Philanthropy Roundtable’s “True Diversity Statement of Principles”
Jul 27, 2022

Arlington, VA — Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) President Emily Seidel joins fellow community-focused groups in signing onto Philanthropy Roundtable’s True Diversity Statement of Principles. True Diversity is Philanthropy Roundtable’s initiative to encourage diversity in the philanthropic sector that is grounded in two of America’s core values — liberty and individualism: “There is a yearning […]

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To answer why inflation is increasing and combat the high cost of gas in 2022, AFP's True Cost of Washington Tour has been inviting lawmakers to join them at rollback events where staff and volunteers cut the price of gas and groceries for constituents.
Here’s what policymakers are saying about AFP’s True Cost of Washington Tour
Jul 26, 2022

As summer temperatures have spiked, so has U.S. inflation. To give Americans some relief from rising prices, Americans for Prosperity activists have traveled the country rolling back the cost of a gallon of gas to the price it was when President Joe Biden took office. “[It] was great to feel a bit of nostalgia after […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
Americans for Prosperity Opposes CHIPS Act Corporate Welfare
Jul 26, 2022

Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule issued the following statement urging defeat of the so-called CHIPS Act under consideration in Congress this week: “Poll after poll underscores what we are hearing firsthand at our ‘True Cost of Washington’ tour events across the country – the biggest problem facing […]

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