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Atlanta, GA – Today, Americans for Prosperity–Georgia (AFP-GA) is calling out Georgia’s Democrat members of Congress for choosing partisan chaos over responsible governance and demanding they put taxpayers first by voting for a clean funding bill to reopen the government now. Sen. Ossoff, Sen. Warnock, and Rep. Johnson have enough combined experience to know that […]
The broken system in Washington isn’t working for any of us. While you’re working hard to earn enough money to get by, our elected officials aren’t doing their jobs. They fail to pass budgets on time, add billions to our national debt, and let unelected bureaucrats write the rules that shape our daily lives. They […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the federal government shutdown continues, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing intense backlash for comments that many view as dismissive of the harm these shutdowns inevitably cause. In a recent interview, Schumer said of the shutdown: “Every day gets better for us.” Brent Gardner, Chief Government Affairs Officer at Americans for […]
Dear Senator, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity’s activists in all 50 states, I urge you to vote “YES” in support of the bipartisan Senate Amendment 3337 to S. 2296, which would repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMFs). This amendment is led by Sens. Tim Kaine and Todd Young. Congress originally […]
LANSING, MI – Today, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI) called on Michigan’s Democrat Senators Elissa Slotkin and Gary Peters to put politics aside, support a clean continuing resolution, and reopen the federal government. Recent polling from AFP shows that 61% of Americans agree that shutdowns are bad for Congress’s ability to help the country succeed. AFP-MI […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) rebuked House Democrats’ plan to increase state spending, calling the “compromise” an irresponsible increase that would destabilize the state’s fiscal outlook. Emily Greene, AFP-PA state director, gave the following statement: “This proposal fails to solve Pennsylvania’s structural deficit and will eliminate our rainy-day fund in no time. House Democrats owe […]
ALLENTOWN, PA – In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) hosted U.S. Representative Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07) for a tele-town hall with constituents on Tuesday to discuss policy solutions for the federal government shutdown, where he called on Senate Democrats to stop holding the government hostage and pass a funding bill. “This is day eight […]
ARLINGTON, VA—This week, the Trump administration approved the Ambler Road Project in Alaska. Brent Gardner, Chief Government Affairs Officer at Americans for Prosperity released the following statement supporting this move to unleash Alaska’s energy potential: “Americans for Prosperity applauds President Trump’s approval of the Ambler Road project, a long-overdue move to unlock Alaska’s critical mineral […]
Columbus, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) continued its call for Ohio’s Democrat members of Congress to support a clean continuing resolution, reopen the federal government, and put an end to Washington’s partisan games. With 42 years in Congress and 10 government shutdowns on her watch, Rep. Kaptur has had ample opportunity to be a voice […]
