Americans for Prosperity Press Release
AFP Urges Congress to Remove Red Tape Slowing COVID-19 Vaccine
Jul 21, 2020

Arlington, VA – Ahead of today’s House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing with COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is urging members to remove the red tape standing in the path of our nation’s medical innovators. The hearing will focus primarily on the Health and Human Services Department’s Operation Warp Speed, a plan that allows vaccine developers to prove safety and […]

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Minnesota Legislature Passes Bipartisan Policing Reform
Jul 21, 2020

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Following House and Senate passage late last night of HF1, a bill that includes policing reforms, Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) State Director Jason Flohrs released the following statement: “Last night’s agreement is an important step toward increased accountability and transparency in policing practices, which will help restore trust between law enforcement […]

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Education Grants Empower Students, Families and Educators During COVID-19
Jul 20, 2020

CHARLESTON, SC – Following Governor McMaster’s announcement to grant $32 million to thousands of families to help pay for education expenses, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) praised the decision and urged the legislature to pass a larger ESA program. The funding is from the governor’s discretionary education account from the CARES Act, which will help […]

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When the federal government failed to provide COVID-19 tests, the private sector stepped up
Jul 20, 2020

The most important thing we need right now to fight COVID-19 is the ability to test people for the disease, Dr. Jeffrey Singer, a general surgery specialist in Phoenix, says in a new video for Americans for Prosperity’s Health Care Reimagined campaign. Unfortunately, when it mattered most, the federal regulators in charge of testing failed. The FDA crippled the ability of private companies to create their own […]

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New video answers key questions about DACA and the role of Dreamers in the U.S.
Jul 20, 2020

In light of the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, Americans are asking thoughtful questions about the program’s history and the many ways Dreamers contribute to communities and businesses across the country. In a new video, Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips explains key details about how we got […]

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AFP Announces Support for Principled Policy Champions in Harrisburg
Jul 20, 2020

Harrisburg, Pa. – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today announced its first-ever support for candidates vying for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. The grassroots group will actively back twelve policy champions in their campaigns for the Pennsylvania State Senate and House of Representatives: Senators John DiSanto and Scott Martin and Representatives Kerry Benninghoff, Cris Dush, Seth Grove, […]

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Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin Announces Endorsement of Rachael Cabral-Guevara
Jul 20, 2020

MADISON, WI— Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its endorsement of Rachel Cabral-Guevara running for the 55th Wisconsin State Assembly District. Cabral-Guevara has earned the support of AFP-WI through her commitment to making Wisconsin a better place to live, work, and raise a family by championing principled policy solutions to the greatest challenges […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
AFP Applauds White House Workforce Mobility and Regulatory Innovation Progress
Jul 16, 2020

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity commended the administration for the progress its initiative on Workforce Mobility and Regulatory Innovation has made to reform occupational licensing laws and reduce other regulatory barriers. The president today praised state lawmakers who had heeded the administration’s call to prioritize smart regulatory reform. The White House has also issued […]

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Police Reforms Improve Policing, Criminal Justice System
Jul 16, 2020

CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) on Thursday celebrated HB 1645 becoming law following Governor Sununu signing the criminal justice reform bill today. The grassroots group was at the forefront of advocating for the bill and ran a statewide digital campaign that enabled Granite Staters to contact their legislators and Governor Sununu in support […]

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