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DENVER, Colo. – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado Issue Committee on Tuesday congratulated Coloradans for approving Proposition 116, which reduces the state’s income tax to 4.55% from 4.63% so Coloradans can keep more of their hard-earned money. The group also celebrated the incredible effort of its grassroots activists, who had mobilized across the state to urge voters […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) tonight celebrates the electoral victories of policy champions vying for the state legislature. Every candidate the organization endorsed won their respective race. The grassroots group and its activists across the state have worked for months to have meaningful, policy-focused conversations with fellow West Virginians on the importance of electing […]
CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) tonight congratulates Governor Chris Sununu on winning a hard-fought reelection. AFP-NH applauds its grassroots activists for their tireless efforts of talking with voters across the state, urging them to support Sununu for his record of protecting the New Hampshire Advantage and increasing opportunity for every Granite Stater. […]
NASHVILLE, TN – Following Davidson County Chancellor Ellen Hobbs Lyle’s ruling that the Nashville Taxpayer Protection Act is prohibited from going on the December ballot, Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) State Director Tori Venable issued the following statement: “This ruling is extremely disappointing for us, Nashville families, businesses and everyone holding on to hope that the […]
Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) today announced a significant six-figure digital ad campaign urging Floridians to protect jobs, workers, and economic recovery by voting against Amendment 2. The ballot initiative would raise the state minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2026. So far, Americans for Prosperity has contacted more than a million […]
Recently, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) petitioned the Federal Communications Commission for a rulemaking on Section 230. Our sister organization, Americans for Prosperity Foundation, filed a regulatory comment opposing this rulemaking. This blog post builds on the legal and policy argument from that comment. Last week, Thomas M. Johnson Jr., the Federal Communication […]
The Export-Import Bank has long been the poster child for government cronyism and corporate welfare. Proponents of the Bank argue its support for preferred industries, in the form of taxpayer-backed financing, promote exports abroad, create jobs at home, and enhance the United States’ competitiveness. But virtually none of the Bank’s supposed objectives materialize from this […]
RICHMOND, Va. – Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) today applauded Gov. Northam for putting into effect SB 5030 and SB 5018 this week. During the special session, the grassroots group supported these two critical pieces of legislation concerning policing reform and the conditional release of certain terminally ill individuals from prison. Americans for Prosperity-Virginia State Director […]
The Senate has decided: Justice Amy Coney Barrett will join eight other justices, her new colleagues, on the Supreme Court. She was sworn in Tuesday morning at the White House by Chief Justice John Roberts. President Donald Trump made an excellent choice nominating Justice Barrett, as did the Senate in confirming her. Throughout her time […]
