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Congress’ watchdog just issued a stark warning about the dangers of the federal government spending far more than it collects in revenue. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released “The Nation’s Fiscal Health: Federal Action Critical to Pivot toward Fiscal Sustainability” on March 5. Growing deficits and debt will undermine our prosperity as Congress lets entitlement-driven […]
Announces Promotion of Cade Yates to Deputy State Director JACKSON, MS — Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi today announced the promotion of Cade Yates to Deputy State Director, as the chapter continues to build out its state team. Cade was previous Grassroots Engagement Director. AFP-MS State Director Starla Brown released the following statement: “Cade is a dedicated and […]
LINCOLN, Neb. – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today congratulated Jim Pillen on his nomination for Governor along with Mike Hilgers for Attorney General and five candidates who won their primary election: Sens. John Arch (LD-14), Robert Clements (LD-2), Ben Hansen (LD-16), Dave Murman (LD-38), and Rick Holdcroft (LD-36). AFP-NE State Director Jessica Shelburn issued the […]
On April 27, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced plans to create a Disinformation Governance Board, which it said will focus on countering disinformation. The news generated immediate concern, which has only continued to grow. Americans for Prosperity (AFP) raised the alarm bells early. AFP Senior Policy Analyst David Voorman warned: “Citizens’ ability to […]
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) today congratulated its endorsed state legislative candidates on their primary victories: Rep. Martin Carbaugh (HD-81), Rep. Dale DeVon (HD-05), Speaker Todd Huston (HD-37), Rep. Doug Miller (HD-48), Rep. Jake Teshka (HD-07), Sen. Mike Gaskill (SD-25), Scott Alexander (SD-26), Alex Choi (SD-29), Craig Haggard (HD-57), Scott Hawkins (HD-71), Kyle Pierce […]
CHARLESTON, WV – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) celebrates the primary election victories of policy champions vying for the state legislature. For months, the grassroots group and its activists across the state have been engaged in an unprecedented primary election effort to have meaningful, policy-focused conversations with our fellow West Virginians on the importance of […]
Kankakee, IL – Americans For Prosperity – Illinois (AFP-IL) is rolling back the prices of gas in Kankakee tomorrow to welcome President Biden to Illinois. Illinoisans are being crushed right now by the inflation caused by mountains of regulations and years of reckless spending from both parties. Washington’s plan to stop the pain? More spending […]
Last month, President Biden nominated Kalpana Kotagal to be the next commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Ahead of a Senate committee hearing and potential Senate vote on her nomination, here is a brief look at the EEOC and some of the concerns lawmakers and the public should be aware, of including the use […]
Legislation would increase access to quality, affordable care by allowing physicians to own and operate hospitals
