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President Donald Trump will release his budget proposal today. But the reforms he’s likely to call for are unlikely to get a hearing in Congress. These annual budget proposals have become largely ceremonial in a broken budget process. Washington has a spending problem that it hasn’t been able to kick for decades. But the reality […]
MANCHESTER, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire today announced it is hosting a watch party before the NH primary on Friday at 7:30 at 340 Granite Street Manchester, New Hampshire. What: First in the Nation Primary Debate Watch Party Who: Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire When: Friday at 7:30PM Where: 340 Granite St Manchester, NH 03102 […]
Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) issued the following statement on the harmful impact of the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO Act) after the House of Representatives passed the bill Thursday evening. The PRO Act (H.R.2474) would make numerous changes to current federal labor laws that would undermine the rights and interests of […]
RICHMOND, VA – Americans for Prosperity – Virginia (AFP-VA) will host its 2020 Breaking Barriers Symposium on Monday, February 10th in Richmond. The event will feature senior leadership from Americans for Prosperity and policy experts covering criminal justice reform, health care innovation, labor and employment, and other top issues facing the state. What: AFP-VA 2020 Legislative […]
Following the passage of HB 582 in the Virginia House of Delegates, JC Hernandez, State Director for AFP-Virginia released the following statement: “HB582 is the latest attack on workers coming from the House and it undermines the policies that have led to the Commonwealth being the best state to live, do business, and raise a family. Mandatory […]
CHARLESTON, WV – Today, Americans for Prosperity West Virginia announced a grassroots and digital campaign thanking principled lawmakers who voted in committee against including a cronyism, payment parity provision in HB 4003, a telehealth bill. The provision would mandate that telehealth appointments are the same price as in-person office visits. The organization has launched digital […]
Picture this: You’re a governor. It’s September 2019 and President Donald Trump has recently announced that you and other governors are now required to provide consent and opt-in to whether your states will continue accepting refugees through the national Refugee Resettlement Program, rather the previous practice of requiring governors to opt-out if they no longer wished to participate. The president says you have a few […]
The president took stock of American progress in his State of the Union address last night. While the growing American economy was rightly celebrated, there was something notably missing: the nation’s massive debt and deficit. Here’s our take on the great successes, areas needing improvement and America’s next big policy test: Success: The economy is growing Lower taxes combined […]
PHOENIX, AZ – Americans for Prosperity-Arizona (AFP-AZ) today announced its 2020 legislative session agenda: Arizona’s Pathway to Prosperity. AFP-AZ will advocate for legislation in three key policy areas that will improve the lives of all Arizonans and make our state a better place to live, work, and raise a family. Click here to see AFP-AZ’s […]
