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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.; […]
Raleigh, North Carolina—Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) today praised Republican leadership in the North Carolina House of Representatives for opposing the North Carolina Senate’s proposal to expand Medicaid in the Tarheel State. AFP-NC State Director Chris McCoy gave the following statement after Speaker Moore announced that the House would not be taking up the Senate’s […]
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 […]
