Americans for Prosperity-Illinois Names Jason Heffley State Director
Feb 16, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, IL—Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL) today announced Jason Heffley as its next state director ahead of Wednesday’s critical state budget address.  The state must address a huge budget deficit while putting policies in place to lead Illinois out of this pandemic. “Illinois has suffered from decades of poor public policy and now finds itself ranking […]

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What are AFP’s alternative solutions for overcoming coronavirus and promoting economic recovery?
Feb 16, 2021

With the arrival of new coronavirus vaccines and therapeutics, the American people are focused on defeating the pandemic and rebuilding stronger communities and a stronger economy. With multiple federal assistance packages already enacted into law, there’s a vigorous debate in Washington over what the federal government can do right now to best support that recovery. Americans […]

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Americans for Prosperity-Iowa joins coalition calling fuel mandate the ‘wrong road for Iowa to take’
Feb 12, 2021

Americans for Prosperity has joined with the Fuel Choice Coalition to oppose legislation that would impose a restrictive mandate limiting the choices Iowans can make at the pump, raising prices, and hurting rural businesses and their employees. Members of the coalition stressed that in the midst of a pandemic that has created unprecedented challenges for […]

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H.R. 1 would silence diverse voices essential to progress
Feb 12, 2021

America benefits when a diversity of voices participates in public life. And every American should have the same opportunity to amplify their voice by coming alongside those who share their points of view. Congress will soon consider legislation that would make that harder. H.R. 1 would put restrictions on how people can communicate about issues […]

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The Supreme Court, Smart Phones, And a Question of Privacy Rights in The Digital Age
Feb 12, 2021

Half a decades’ worth of family pictures, my banking app, and a recent, highly charged text stream debating holding calls at the Super Bowl. That’s a starting list of everything on my phone without even getting to the second screen of apps. Hundreds of millions of other Americans store personal information on their phone too. […]

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QUIZ: Which health care option is best for your family?
Feb 12, 2021

Take this short quiz to see whether a personal option or government-run health care is right for the future of your family’s health care.

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AFP-NM, CVA-NM Urge Lawmakers to Protect Small Businesses, Economy
Feb 12, 2021

SANTA FE, NM – Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) and Concerned Veterans for America-New Mexico (CVA-NM) today urged lawmakers to reject HB 50, a bill that creates an unnecessary expansive private right of action under New Mexico’s environmental statues. The bill is before the House Judiciary Committee. The bill ignores the role of common law in adjudicating environmental […]

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Inside Americans for Prosperity’s campaign to stop the virus and get Americans back to work safely
Feb 12, 2021

Americans for Prosperity is focused on advancing policies that improve the lives of the American people, allowing us all to become more prosperous. Given the continuing challenge posed by coronavirus and the policy responses adopted to combat it, it’s critical for government at all levels to pursue reforms that empower us to recover stronger. AFP […]

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What does the General Assembly have planned for Pennsylvania’s recovery?
Feb 11, 2021

The Pennsylvania General Assembly reconvened last month to debate and discuss some of the biggest issues confronting the Keystone State, including: the governor’s emergency powers; a new budget proposal; and House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff’s economic recovery initiative, which aims to make Pennsylvania the “envy of the East.” In this episode of Grant Us Knowledge, […]

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