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Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips issued the following statement in response to the plan proposed by the House Ways and Means Committee to increase taxes by $3 trillion to “pay for” Sen. Bernie Sanders’ $3.5 trillion reconciliation spending spree: “Virtually everything Americans buy is getting more expensive, businesses are operating at […]
“To pay for it, they’ll enact a historic tax hike that will leave less money in families’ budgets for outings like a Texans game.” HOUSTON, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) is launching a three-hour flyover at Sunday’s Houston Texans game, targeting Rep. Lizzie Fletcher for her support of the Biden-Sanders ‘infrastructure’ bill. The flyover […]
Frankfort, KY — Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) today commended the Kentucky General Assembly for their efforts during this week’s special legislative session. The grassroots organization’s activists across the Commonwealth are eager to continue advocating for meaningful policy solutions to the greatest challenges Kentuckians face. AFP-KY State Director Mike Conway released the following statement: “The balance […]
It’s been 20 years since one of the most harrowing moments in U.S. history: the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This weekend, we pause to remember those who lost their lives, and to honor the first responders and military members who put their lives on the line following the attacks. I wanted to share my personal story […]
Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity CEO Emily Seidel issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s executive order requiring private businesses with over 100 employees to mandate COVID-19 vaccines or weekly testing: “Vaccines are a crucial component of ending this pandemic. But government-imposed mandates will only further divide the country and the trust […]
ANCHORAGE, AK – Americans for Prosperity-Alaska (AFP-AK) today announced Bernadette Wilson as its next state director. Wilson, an Alaska native, joins the organization with over a decade of grassroots leadership experience. As a dedicated community leader and longtime business owner of Denali Disposal in Anchorage, Wilson has recently focused her efforts as a community organizer […]
Should a child’s opportunity for education turn on the religious perspective of the child? Should it turn on the religious perspective of the school? What if the school is just a little bit religious? Or too religious? Would that matter? It would if the child lives in an area of Maine with no public school. […]
“The president’s plan is a government takeover of health care that would cause drug rationing,” said Dean Clancy, the organization’s senior health policy fellow. Arlington, Va. – Today, Americans for Prosperity issued a statement on the Biden administration’s newly unveiled plan to address the cost of prescription drugs. Most notably, the plan would allow the […]
Indiana basketball fans know that when an opponent scores an easy layup, it’s important to quickly sink a shot of your own. Basketball is a game of momentum. Just days after the U.S. House approved his $3.5 trillion budget boondoggle, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) was riding high and headed to West Lafayette, Indiana, to build support among skeptics. The momentum stopped as soon as the senator hit the […]
