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Lincoln, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) launched a new digital and mail thank you campaign this week featuring Sen. Pete Ricketts. The effort highlights the senator for his vote to pass the Working Families Tax Cuts, providing relief to Nebraska families at a time when many continue to face mounting challenges centered around affordability. AFP Regional Director Jesse Mallory issued the […]
JACKSON, MS – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) praised Governor Tate Reeves for directing more than $23 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) federal funds toward critical infrastructure projects across Mississippi. The funding announcement includes investments across the state in core government functions that taxpayers expect public dollars to support: water systems, sewer improvements, drainage […]
Salem, Oregon — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released the following statement after Oregonians rejected Ballot Measure 120, which would have amended Oregon statutes to increase the gas tax, raise vehicle fees, and raise the payroll tax. AFP Western Region Director Heather Andrews said: “Yesterday, Oregonians shut down a reckless gas tax hike and sent a clear message to […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) congratulated its endorsed candidates for the General Assembly on their Tuesday night primary victories following the organization’s months of non-stop voter engagement across their districts. The following AFP-PA endorsed candidates won their primaries: Sen. Lisa Baker (SD 20), Sen. Chris Gebhard (SD 48), and Tom Jones (SD 36). Emily Brey, […]
JUNEAU, AK – Americans for Prosperity-Alaska (AFP-Alaska) today thanked Governor Mike Dunleavy for vetoing legislation that would have reintroduced a costly, government-run defined benefit pension system, and praised members of the Alaska State Legislature who voted “no” on overriding the veto. Last week, AFP-Alaska urged the governor to veto the proposal, citing concerns that defined benefit systems historically lead to cost overruns, unfunded liabilities, […]
COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) today welcomed renewed attention on strengthening oversight and accountability within Ohio’s Medicaid program, following today’s discussion led by Vivek Ramaswamy and Senate President Rob McColley on the importance of reform-oriented solutions. AFP-OH State Director Donovan O’Neil issued the following statement: “As Medicaid spending continues to rise, Ohio leaders must […]
TUCSON, AZ — Last week, Americans for Prosperity–Arizona (AFP-AZ) and the LIBRE Initiative hosted a “Beat the Heat” community event in Tucson, gathering local residents and advocates to spotlight the growing burden of rising energy costs and push for federal permitting reform in Arizona. The event brought together families and community members for an evening […]
From the Revolution to modern times, generations of Americans have given their lives in defense of freedom. Memorial Day exists to remember them, reflect on the freedoms they helped preserve, and renew our gratitude for their sacrifice. One of those Americans was Jonas Parker, a Massachusetts farmer and militia member who took up his musket […]
Lincoln, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) launched a new accountability campaign this week, consisting of both digital ads and mailed materials to highlight the voting records of elected lawmakers. The campaign is centered on thanking those lawmakers who supported policies that will bring down costs for Nebraska families while criticizing those who voted consistently for legislation that will make affordability more challenging. The campaign praises Gov. Jim Pillen […]
