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Madison, WI — Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin (AFP–WI) slammed Gov. Tony Evers Friday for a self-congratulatory email sent to Wisconsinites riddled with errors and distortions about the governor’s latest legislative agenda. The update outlines how the governor is supposedly working to lower daily costs, reduce the price of healthcare, ease regulations, and provide property tax relief, all in the name of doing “the right thing for Wisconsin,” despite […]
TOPEKA, KS – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) celebrated legislation that officially became law (H.B. 2183) today that ends the practice of judicial deference and restores a critical check on the administrative state. This law mirrors the 2024 U.S. Supreme Court decision on Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which overturned the 40-year-old Chevron doctrine that granted federal […]
Olympia, WA — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released a statement regarding SB 6346, an income tax proposal mirrored by Gov. Ferguson’s push for a state-level income tax that would increase the financial burden on Washingtonians. AFP Western Region Director Heather Andrews said: “Gov. Ferguson’s idea to place heavy burdens on families and small businesses through higher income taxes […]
Boise, ID — Americans for Prosperity–Idaho (AFP-ID) hailed the Idaho Supreme Court’s decision today to uphold the state’s $50 million Parental Choice Tax Credit in a victory for education freedom in the Gem State. The court rejected arguments from a coalition of opposition groups that claimed the tax credit violates the state’s constitution, affirming that parental empowerment and choice are essential for […]
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) gathered grassroots activists to testify in front of the South Carolina Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on why H.3021 / S. 254, the Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act, is needed. Gail Nicholls, owner of the Red Bug Barn: “To apply H.3021 fairly across the board and to make it […]
As state lawmakers head to capitals across the country to begin legislative sessions, some are preparing to push for significant regulatory reform that would increase prosperity for everyday Americans. The Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (REINS) is designed to stop costly new regulations and curb the power of unelected bureaucrats. And […]
CHEYENNE, WY – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wyoming (AFP-WY) welcomed James Halverson as its new deputy state director. He joins AFP-WY State Director Tyler Lindholm in leading Wyoming’s premier grassroots advocacy organization, where he will draw on his wealth of experience in fighting for regulatory reform. “I’m deeply grateful to Americans for Prosperity for bringing me on to join […]
Concord, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today responded to Governor Ayotte following her State of the State Address. AFP-NH Deputy State Director, Sarah Scott, released the following statement: “Since taking office last year, Governor Ayotte has delivered on several promises to the Granite State, from advancing housing reforms and improving public safety to creating […]
MONTGOMERY, AL – Today, Americans for Prosperity Alabama (AFP-AL) celebrates the unanimous Senate passage of SB167, which would end judicial deference. The bill now heads to the Alabama House of Representatives for final passage. The 2024 U.S. Supreme Court case Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo ended judicial deference at the federal level and paved the way for states […]
