TRUST Act Is A Step Toward Fiscal Responsibility
Oct 29, 2019

Arlington, Va. – Today, to focus the conversation on putting the federal budget on a path to fiscal responsibility, Senator Mitt Romney, Senator Joe Manchin, Senator Todd Young, Senator Doug Jones, and Senator Kyrsten Sinema introduced the Time to Rescue United States’ Trusts (TRUST) Act. U.S. Representatives Mike Gallagher, Ed Case, William Timmons, and Ben McAdams also […]

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Rated “O” for Outrageous Waste of Money
Oct 29, 2019

AFP challenges Congress to end the “Corporate Welfare Horror Show” This week, Americans for Prosperity delivered each member of Congress with a Halloween treat, a horror movie poster urging them to oppose the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank and the renewal of the so-called “tax extenders.” As part of the multimillion-dollar effort to Unrig the […]

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Rated “O” for Outrageous Waste of Money
Oct 29, 2019

AFP challenges Congress to end the “Corporate Welfare Horror Show” Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity today will deliver each member of Congress with a Halloween treat, a horror movie poster urging them to oppose the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank and the renewal of the so-called “tax extenders.” As part of the multimillion-dollar effort […]

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ICYMI: Our Turn: Bail reform is preventing the criminalization of poverty; let’s not undo these changes
Oct 28, 2019

Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire Grassroots Engagement Director Brinck Slattery and American Civil Liberties Union Political Director Jeanne Hruska | Concord Monitor Last year, New Hampshire took another major step toward ending the practice of incarcerating individuals simply because they cannot afford to post bail while awaiting trial. Thanks to the efforts of a bipartisan group […]

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Americans for Prosperity Building Upon Successes, Expands Florida Footprint 
Oct 25, 2019

Tallahassee, FL—Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL), the state’s leading grassroots advocacy organization, today announced the expansion of its efforts across the Sunshine State with key hires and promotions to its team. As part of the group’s strategic growth strategies, current team members Diego Echeverri, Starla Brown, and Brian Thiele have been promoted to Legislative Liaison, Deputy […]

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ICYMI: West Virginia shines a spotlight on absurdities of tariff bailout program
Oct 25, 2019

Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia State Director Jason Huffman | The Hill Recent reports that an agricultural company owned by our governor’s family received the maximum $125,000 in trade-war bailout money from the federal government have raised some eyebrows. But the real issue is not about farmers, it’s about a government $22 trillion in debt handing out six-figure checks as […]

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Americans for Prosperity Commends President Trump, Encourages More Work on Criminal Justice Reform
Oct 25, 2019

Grassroots group says more progress can be made on bipartisan issue COLUMBIA, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) today commended President Trump on supporting criminal justice reform and encouraged the president, the Democratic presidential candidates, and state and federal lawmakers to build on the First Step Act. President Trump is speaking about criminal justice […]

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AFP-WI Applauds Bill to Boost Health Care Access 
Oct 23, 2019

MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) on Wednesday thanked members of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services for passing Senate Bill 28, which includes reforms to promote access to Direct Primary Care, during today’s executive committee meeting. AFP advocates building a patient-centered health care system that increases access to affordable, high-quality health […]

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AFP: Free Trade Groups Urge Administration to Lead WTO Reform Efforts
Oct 23, 2019

Arlington, Va. – A collection of 10 free trade advocates called on the Trump administration today to lead efforts to reform the World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body, warning that current uncertainty is “undermining the rules-based global trading system” and the many U.S. jobs dependent upon it. In a letter to the president, the organizations championed the […]

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