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Series of testimonials highlights painstaking tradeoffs and appeals to Washington to change course. Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity today extended its “True Cost of Washington” campaign with the launch of a series of testimonial ads about how rising costs have been putting pressure on individuals and families and what Washington needs to do to provide […]

In New Hampshire, the cost of gas on January 20, 2021, the day President Joe Biden took office, was $2.38. A year ago it was just $2.98 per gallon. Since then, the cost of gas in 2022 has risen steadily, hitting $4.75 earlier this month. Residents are frustrated with the rising cost of gas over […]

ARLINGTON, VA—Americans For Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) filed suit today to enforce a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for records related to the body the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced earlier this year. “More than two months after the agency announced the new body, the public still doesn’t know basic information about its authority, […]

Americans for Prosperity’s robust ground game is making a difference in races across the country. Bloomberg Government showcases AFP’s grassroots capabilities, focusing on AFP-CO’s successful primary campaign to help state Senator Barbara Kirkmeyer’s (R) bid for the state’s new congressional district. ______ Koch Group Turns Off TV as It Pushes Personal Campaign Approach Bloomberg Government […]

AFP-WI hosting events across Wisconsin to help relieve pain caused by runaway inflation MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) announced today that the grassroots group will host several events throughout the state to highlight the true cost of Washington’s bad policies and the pain runaway inflation is causing families and small business owners. The […]

At a dinner I attended recently with some old chums, two of my female friends made delightful announcements that each was pregnant with her first child. More marvelous still, each was due at virtually the same time later this fall. Such a bounty of good tidings was met with the usual, if not pedestrian, inquiries from the […]

Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) today released a report of its engagement during the October 2021 Supreme Court term.  AFPF Chief Policy Counsel James Valvo said: “There’s one word that sums up our engagement in the October 2021 term: liberty.  Our briefs supported litigants across a broad spectrum of cases, from the […]

According to AAA and Americans for Prosperity State Director Ashley Klingensmith, 42 million motorists hit the road over the Independence Day weekend. Every one of them noticed the high cost of gas in 2022. To offer relief, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania continued its True Cost of Washington Tour in Monroeville on July 4 and Latrobe on […]

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Washington’s reckless spending and crushing regulations have New Mexicans paying more and getting less. Inflation in New Mexico is topping nearly 9%. Meanwhile, gas prices have skyrocketed to the tune of $4.57 per gallon in the state. That’s why AFP-New Mexico will be rolling back the price of gasoline to $2.38, the price per gallon on the […]