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Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) announced appreciation and expressed its gratitude to the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) and its Co-chairs Howard Marklein and Mark Born for their work on the state budget. AFP-WI specifically noted several JFC actions worthy of praise: Replacing Governor Evers’ tax hikes on main street businesses […]
CHARLESTON, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) is hosting an event today at 5:30 with U.S. Representative Nancy Mace on the Biden Administration’s $4 trillion infrastructure proposal. Congresswoman Mace and Akash Chougule, Senior Advisor on Economic Issues for Americans for Prosperity, will discuss why the Biden Administration’s proposed infrastructure bill will do little to […]
In response to the outbreak of COVID-19, state and federal temporarily waived several government-imposed barriers that prevented providers from making greater use of remote care through telehealth. The moves saved countless lives. With the pandemic winding down, those waivers are about to expire. Charlie Katebi, health policy analyst at Americans for Prosperity, writes in The […]
CHARLESTON, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina is hosting an End Washington Waste event with U.S. Representative Nancy Mace on Monday. Congresswoman Mace and Akash Chougule, Senior Advisor on Economic Issues for Americans for Prosperity, will discuss why the Biden Administration’s proposed infrastructure bill will do little to improve roads and bridges for South Carolinians […]
Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire Deputy State Director Ross Connolly writes in a new op-ed in the Union Leader that the state legislature missed an opportunity to increase accountability for government officials by failing to pass legislation that would have ended qualified immunity. Qualified immunity is a ”court-created doctrine that shields government officials, including police officers, […]
CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today praised the budget conference committee for finishing work on HB 1 & 2, the two-year state budget. The negotiations resulted in a budget full of pro-growth policies that will help strengthen the New Hampshire Advantage, including employer tax relief, phasing out the interest and dividends tax, […]
“Montanans have no interest in changing the Senate rules to pass a wish list of extreme policies.” HELENA, MT — Americans for Prosperity – Montana (AFP-MT) this week launched a digital ad campaign to apply pressure on U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D-Mont.) to oppose the elimination of the Senate filibuster. The targeted, digital ad campaign asks Montanans to contact Senator Tester to express […]
Americans for Prosperity today released key findings of a national survey on health care measuring voters’ attitudes on: Single payer health care, what supporters call “Medicare for All.” A government-run health care plan to compete with private plans on the Affordable Care Act exchanges, what supporters call the “public option.” A personal option, a set […]
As Congress and the White House go back and forth on the cost of an expensive partisan wish list packaged as an infrastructure proposal, Americans for Prosperity state directors and staff are working to steer their lawmakers away from this wasteful scheme and toward effective reforms. In a new Philadelphia Inquirer op-ed, Diana Reimer, grassroots engagement director of […]
