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Dear Senator, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity’s grassroots volunteers and supporters across the nation, we urge you to vote “NO” on the Schumer Obamacare Bailout bill, which would extend for another three years the temporary, pandemic-era Biden Covid Credits at a cost to taxpayers of more than $30 billion a year without any reforms. […]
This is a guest blog written by Dean Clancy, Senior health policy fellow at Americans for Prosperity America’s health care system should put patients first. Instead, it’s putting insurance companies first, and the 2021 Affordable Care Act subsidy expansions are a major reason why. Sold in 2021 as a short-term Covid response, these subsidies wiped […]
LEHI, UT – Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT) presented State Representative Ryan Wilcox (R-Ogden) with its “Legislator of the Year” award at its third annual Prosperity Elevated Gala on Saturday for his leadership in deregulatory efforts during the 2025 legislative session. Wilcox sponsored H.B. 474, implementing a legislative check on expensive regulations from the state bureaucracy and restoring […]
JACKSON, MS – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) State Director Starla Brown published an op-ed in the Magnolia Tribune entitled, “Modernizing Mississippi’s Workforce: Why Portable Benefits Are the Next Step” Read excerpts of the article below. “Even as our workforce has evolved, the traditional benefits system has lagged behind. The current benefits system is designed […]
Raleigh, NC – Today, Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) announced its endorsement of seven candidates running for North Carolina State House and Senate in 2026. Statewide primary elections will be held on March 3, 2026. AFP-NC will leverage its capabilities as the premier grassroots organization in the state to support the following candidates: Senator Pro Tempore […]
Arlington, VA — According to a recent Axios report, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) urged top lawmakers this week to adopt a “laser focus” on the affordability crisis — his chosen attack plan for the 2026 midterms. This comes after Democrat support for Bidenomics over the last four years driving inflation to a 40-year […]
Arlington, VA— Americans for Prosperity (AFP) commends President Donald J. Trump for taking decisive action to deliver meaningful relief to American families by resetting the Biden Administration’s costly and unnecessary Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. This critical step will help restore affordability and choice for consumers while removing regulatory burdens that have stifled innovation and economic […]
ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on state lawmakers to address Minnesota’s looming budget deficit, after the Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) unveiled the 2026 November Budget and Economic Forecast today that shows billions of dollars in overspending amid rampant defrauding of government programs. Jake Coleman, AFP-MN state director, gave the following statement: “Today’s […]
ARLINGTON, VA— On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow in Fiscal Policy at Americans for Prosperity testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government about why both parties in Congress must embrace a principles-based balanced budget amendment to help improve America’s fiscal outlook and unleash our economy. Weak federal budgeting […]
