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CINCINNATI, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) is launching its ‘Buckeye Blueprint Blitz,’ a statewide tour designed to spotlight bold solutions that remove barriers and expand opportunity for all Ohioans. The tour coincides with the launch of a new online policy hub at BuckeyeBlueprint.com, where Ohioans can explore the agenda and take action. Through a series of community […]

State director: Governor is playing politics with Michigan’s future LANSING, MI – As Michigan’s September 30 budget deadline approaches, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI) is calling out Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for rejecting a responsible, zero-tax-increase plan and instead putting families at risk of higher taxes, mounting debt, and budget gimmicks. Yesterday, the governor said she will not […]

Arlington, VA – AFP President and CEO Emily Seidel issued the following statement on the shooting of Charlie Kirk: “We are horrified by the news of the shooting at Utah Valley University that left Charlie Kirk seriously injured. Our thoughts are with Charlie, his family, and all those affected by this senseless act of violence. […]

ARLINGTON, VA— In any time of economic uncertainty, permitting reform doesn’t just mean more production of affordable energy – it would also open the floodgates to a surge of new jobs and sustained economic growth. In a recent blog, James Morrone, AFP Policy Analyst, highlights how permitting reform offers one of the best opportunities to jumpstart our economy, […]

PROSPERITY, PA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) kicked off its cross-country tour promoting energy project permitting reform in Southwestern Pennsylvania on Monday, highlighting the importance of the state’s natural resources in creating American energy abundance. “The Road to Prosperity” tour brought AFP staff and activists to the Enlow Fork Coal Mine in Prosperity, PA – the state’s “energy capital” – […]

Dear Member of Congress, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity’s activists in all 50 states, I urge you to vote “YES” in support of the bipartisan Amendment #34 to H.R. 3838, which would repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMFs). Introduced by Reps. Gregory Meeks (NY-5), Chip Roy (TX-21), Sara Jacobs (CA-51), […]

ARLINGTON, VA—Republicans and Democrats agree: America’s outdated permitting process is broken—and it’s holding our country back. Permitting reform is essential to advancing energy projects and unlocking lower costs, more jobs, and stronger communities. In a recent blog, Brent Gardner, Chief Government Affairs Officer at Americans for Prosperity, emphasized the urgent need for reform and the […]

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – On Thursday, Americans for Prosperity—South Carolina (AFP-SC) hosted a discussion at The Forum in Surfside Beach with Senator Greg Hembree (SD-28), Representative Tim McGinnis (HD-56), and Representative Carla Schuessler (HD-61) to celebrate South Carolina’s school choice program and the families now empowered to choose the best fit for their students. The […]

This is a guest blog written by Brent Gardner, chief government affairs officer at Americans for Prosperity. It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes Republicans and Democrats agree. And when it comes to America’s permitting system, both sides of the aisle know it’s broken. That consensus matters because the problem urgently needs to be fixed. Approvals […]