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Raleigh, NC – Today, Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) announced its endorsement of seven candidates running for North Carolina State House and Senate in 2026. Statewide primary elections will be held on March 3, 2026. AFP-NC will leverage its capabilities as the premier grassroots organization in the state to support the following candidates: Senator Pro Tempore […]
Arlington, VA — According to a recent Axios report, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) urged top lawmakers this week to adopt a “laser focus” on the affordability crisis — his chosen attack plan for the 2026 midterms. This comes after Democrat support for Bidenomics over the last four years driving inflation to a 40-year […]
Arlington, VA— Americans for Prosperity (AFP) commends President Donald J. Trump for taking decisive action to deliver meaningful relief to American families by resetting the Biden Administration’s costly and unnecessary Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. This critical step will help restore affordability and choice for consumers while removing regulatory burdens that have stifled innovation and economic […]
ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on state lawmakers to address Minnesota’s looming budget deficit, after the Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) unveiled the 2026 November Budget and Economic Forecast today that shows billions of dollars in overspending amid rampant defrauding of government programs. Jake Coleman, AFP-MN state director, gave the following statement: “Today’s […]
ARLINGTON, VA— On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow in Fiscal Policy at Americans for Prosperity testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government about why both parties in Congress must embrace a principles-based balanced budget amendment to help improve America’s fiscal outlook and unleash our economy. Weak federal budgeting […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) today released their 2026 Pathway to Prosperity legislative agenda. The group and their activists across the Mountain State are looking forward to working with principled policy champions to double down on creating jobs, growing the state’s economy, and making West Virginia the number one place to move to, […]
If you think that the government shutdown was useless political theater, you’re not alone. In fact, the recent 43-day shutdown hurt everyday Americans more than politicians. Many became frustrated as flights were canceled or delayed, and food benefits were halted. While we commend those in Congress who worked to end the shutdown, it doesn’t make […]
COLUMBUS, OH — Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) is marking a strong first half of the 136th General Assembly, securing meaningful wins on tax reform, energy freedom, property tax transparency, education opportunity, and regulatory relief. AFP-OH entered the session with its Buckeye Blueprint agenda focused on economic freedom, school choice, and energy abundance. Lawmakers have made significant progress […]
When faced with community challenges, the government often steps in with well-intentioned solutions. However, these well-intentioned government programs create new issues or exacerbate existing ones. This is because America is made up of millions of people with different goals, needs, and experiences. Each person knows what works best for them, their family, and their community. […]
