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CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today urged Senator Jeanne Shaheen to reconsider her position on President Biden’s plan to bring all U.S. troops home from Afghanistan by September 11th of this year. Sen. Shaheen issued a statement lambasting President Biden’s decision. AFP-NH State Director Greg Moore issued the following statement: “President Biden […]
St. Paul, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) issued a key vote alert Wednesday urging House members to vote “No” on HF 1684, the House Transportation Omnibus Bill Read the full Key Vote Letter here. In the letter, Jason Flohrs, State Director for AFP-Minnesota expressed the following: “Before asking Minnesota families for any more of their hard-earned […]
HELENA, Mon. – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-MT) applauded Governor Greg Gianforte for signing H.B. 349 and H.B. 218 into law. Together, these measures will ensure critical protections for students’ First Amendment rights and prohibit restrictive “free speech zones.” AFP-MT State Director David Herbst issued the following statement: “Every student should be able to exercise […]
Tony Howley, state director of Americans for Prosperity-New Jersey, still lives in the Garden State. But increasingly, he writes in a new op-ed in the Newark Star-Ledger, his neighbors are leaving. “For the third consecutive year, New Jersey leads the nation in residents moving to other states, according to data from United Van Lines,” he […]
Grassroots Group to Educate New Jerseyans on the Poor Economic Policy Decisions that Drive the Outward Migration from the Garden State Trenton, NJ – Americans for Prosperity-New Jersey (AFP-NJ) today launched a new educational campaign #NextGenNJ that highlights the financial barriers that prevent the state’s residents from achieving prosperity. The goal is to assemble a […]
On the heels of Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib’s recent comments on policing, the grassroots group Americans for Prosperity Michigan said hope can be found in Michigan on the state level where lawmakers from both parties have rallied around various criminal justice reforms. Diana Prichard, community engagement director for the group, issued the following statement: “We […]
KNOXVILLE, TN – Following reports that Governor Bill Lee’s budget amendment includes a $13.5 Million dollar grant for a minor league stadium Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) urged legislators to eliminate politically-driven handouts. AFP-TN State Director Tori Venable issued the following statement: “Governor Lee wisely referred to the influx of cash our state is set to […]
The White House and leaders in Congress seem determined to pass a massive bill intended to boost “infrastructure,” at a spending level that’s unprecedented for such an effort. Unfortunately, it includes little spending actually related to infrastructure. This isn’t the first time in recent history that spending bills disguised as infrastructure bills have been criticized […]
COLUMBIA, SC – Following reports that Governor McMaster is considering using funds from the latest so called American Rescue Plan Act to pay for an interstate, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) interim State Director Candace Carroll issued the following statement: “Governor McMaster should send funds from the latest so called COVID relief spending package back […]
