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MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) tonight released a statement congratulating Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly in taking a positive step towards April’s general election. Throughout his time on the bench, Justice Kelly has demonstrated his deep understanding for the proper role of judges and shown dedication to the interpretation of the law, rather than […]
Governor Reynold’s licensing reform sails through committee with nearly unanimous bipartisan support DES MOINES, Iowa – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) applauded lawmakers following the nearly unanimous passage of occupational licensing legislation that will allow more Iowans to pursue fulfilling work. The broad reform package includes recognition of licenses from other states, improvements to grant licensing opportunities […]
Grassroots groups campaign educates citizens on pension crisis, urges state representatives to support SB 72 SANTA FE, NM – Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) and the LIBRE Initiative-NM announced a joint, statewide digital campaign that urges New Mexicans to contact their state representatives in support of SB 72, landmark pension reform that would help stabilize […]
Charleston, WV—Today Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) provided an update on their Path to Prosperity Legislative Agenda. The organization is highlighting all of the Key Vote Alerts that have been released to lawmakers and working to elevate must-pass bills that have yet to progress. February 26th is Crossover Day for the legislature, meaning that bills […]
Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today urged the U.S. Senate to reject transportation funding proposals that include raising the gasoline tax, which would disproportionately impact the people who can least afford it. Instead, AFP argues that Congress should address infrastructure needs by reducing wasteful spending and prioritizing infrastructure dollars where they’re needed most. AFP […]
CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today commended Governor Sununu for opposing the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) in his State of the State speech. The TCI would institute a gas tax increase for a dozen Northeast and mid-Atlantic states, making it harder for individuals to make ends meet. In December, Sununu stated […]
Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico State Director Burly Cain | Santa Fe New Mexican New Mexico’s fiscal and economic future is in jeopardy unless we act now to reform our state pension system. For years our politicians have made pension promises they won’t be able to keep, leaving retiring public employees in jeopardy and future generations […]
Grassroots group thanks the Senate for passing pension reform, encourages House to support bill that puts state’s pension system on solvent path SANTA FE, NM – Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) today commended the Senate for passing SB 72, a bill that reforms the Public Employees Retirement Associate (PERA) pension fund. The bill received bipartisan […]
Grassroots group launches gas station, radio, digital ads and direct mail highlighting overspending and opposing gas tax increase DENVER, Colo. – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado launched a new grassroots campaign urging Coloradans to contact their lawmakers and tell them to oppose increasing the gas tax and instead prioritize spending. After failing to spend tax dollars responsibly, […]
