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Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) applauded U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler and the United States Army Corps of Engineers Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works R.D. James for announcing a new Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Rule. AFP has consistently advocated for a common-sense definition of WOTUS […]
MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today calls on the Wisconsin state legislature to return the projected budget surplus to the people of Wisconsin. AFP-WI has promised to work against measures to unnecessarily grow state government with revenue that should be returned to taxpayers. Following the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau’s report released last week, the state […]
Grassroots group calls for lawmakers to help make WV communities safer and stronger through criminal justice reform CHARLESTON, WV – Today, Americans for Prosperity will join coalition members to call for statewide criminal justice reforms. The coalition includes organizations like the American Civil Liberties Union, the Law Enforcement Action Partnership, and the West Virginia Chapter […]
Reforming occupational licensing laws will boost jobs growth and save Floridians time and money Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) today launched a comprehensive campaign to boost efforts to reform Florida’s restrictive and outdated occupational licensing laws. The campaign will include targeted direct-mail, digital, and the group’s signature grassroots efforts to mobilize Floridians to […]
Grassroots group joins with broad criminal justice reform coalition CHARLESTON, WV – Today, a broad coalition pushing for statewide criminal justice reforms announced they will have a press conference in the Lewis McManus Room at the WV State Capitol, Monday, January 27th at 1:30PM. The coalition members include Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia, the American Civil […]
St. Paul, MN – Americans for Prosperity – Minnesota State Director Jason Flohrs will kick off AFP’s 2020 Legislative Session Preview in St. Paul on Tuesday, January 28th. At the event, AFP will unveil their 2020 “Roadmap to Prosperity” legislative agenda and feature a panel discussion with House and Senate leadership to give attendees exclusive insight into […]
For 50 years, the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program has been one of the most effective ways of carrying out our refugee policies where we welcome refugees fleeing oppression, persecution, violence and genocide. As a result, people from all over the world have been able to live and work here legally, while also filling critical labor […]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT) today announced its 2020 legislative agenda. The grassroots group will advocate for legislation in key policy areas that will drive long-term solutions to Utah’s toughest challenges. The agenda provides a vision for policies that will advance economic growth and improve the lives of every Utahn. CLICK HERE […]
LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska State Director Jessica Shelburn released the following statement regarding LB 974: “Nebraskans are in dire need of comprehensive tax reform and not piecemeal tax relief that only serves as a Band-Aid to our state’s tax issues. There are components in this bill that are steps in the right direction, […]
