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Last year president Joe Biden signed the first major piece of legislation of his presidency: the “American Rescue Plan” (ARP). It had passed the House and Senate by razor thin margins, but was hailed by supporters as critical coronavirus relief legislation. But with taxpayers footing the bill for all this spending, it’s important to ask […]
On behalf of Americans for Prosperity activists across the country, I write to you to oppose H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act of 2022. This ill-advised legislation is fiscally irresponsible. It would mean $122 billion in new spending in 2022, risking doing more harm to our economic recovery, which is riddled with inflation levels not […]
Six-figure Americans for Prosperity Campaign To Focus On Thirteen Congressional Districts Arlington, VA – With inflation running rampant—and threatening to worsen as Washington seeks to advance more reckless spending programs—Americans for Prosperity is announcing a new six-figure campaign calling for accountability for trillions in reckless spending. The ads highlight the empty promises and damaging results […]
MADISON, WI — The Capital Times published an op-ed by Eric Bott and Josiah Neeley. Eric Bott is State Director of Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin. Josiah Neeley is Senior Fellow, Energy Policy, R Street Institute. Read the entire op-ed here. Below are excerpts from the piece: With Wisconsinites increasingly worried about inflation and rising energy costs, […]
Americans for Prosperity Foundation has obtained new documents in its ongoing Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the Department of Veterans Affairs. These documents provide even more evidence that the VA is failing to comply with the community care standards created by the VA MISSION Act, which was meant to give veterans more access to […]
On behalf of thousands of Americans for Prosperity activists across West Virginia, I urge you to support on House Bill 4111, relating to the prescriptive authority of advance practice registered nurses. This vote may be recorded in our 2022 session legislative scorecard. HB 4111 will make the prescribing Executive Orders issued by Governor Justice permanent for […]
On behalf of Americans for Prosperity West Virginia and our activists across the state, I urge you to support House Bill 4013, which would repeal West Virginia’s detrimental certificate of need laws. We may include these votes in our 2022 legislative scorecard. Certificate of need (CON) laws were meant to keep health care costs under […]
The so-called “surplus” is only a surplus because of the unprecedented, ONE-TIME $58 billion federal covid aid Gov. Evers has proposed billions in tax increases during his term Gov. Evers criticized Legislative Republicans when they proposed the largest income tax cut in the state’s history before he eventually signed it Now, in an election year, […]
Topeka, Kan. — Today, at the Kansas State Capitol, Americans for Prosperity and their coalition partners held a press conference to discuss transformative policy on educational freedom. The group wants to see families given more options when it comes to education through open enrollment and incentives like Educational Savings Accounts (ESAs) or the Lean Everywhere […]
