AFP-WI Closes Out Second Chance Month with New Campaign
Apr 23, 2019

Grassroots group applauds legislative leaders for making important progress on smart on crime reforms MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today launched a direct mail and digital campaign encouraging Wisconsinites to contact elected officials who have led on policies to reform the criminal justice system during the 2019 legislative session and urge continued action […]

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Grassroots Group Caps off Second Chance Month with Direct-Mail Push
Apr 23, 2019

Americans for Prosperity-Virginia applauds legislative leaders for making important progress on smart on crime reforms RICHMOND, Va. – Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) today launched a direct mail campaign inviting Virginians to call on their elected leaders who supported policies to reform the criminal justice system during the 2019 legislative session and urge continued action advancing these important reforms. […]

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AFP Caps Off Second Chance Month with Six-Figure Direct Mail Push
Apr 23, 2019

Grassroots group thanks state lawmakers for supporting criminal justice reforms that will help create new opportunities Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today launched a direct mail campaign thanking elected leaders across ten states who have helped advance critical criminal justice reforms so far this year and urging continued action on this important issue. The six-figure […]

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AFP-LA Climbing to New Heights to Oppose Gas Tax, Push Smarter Spending
Apr 23, 2019

BATON ROUGE, La. – Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) on Tuesday is hosting their annual Day at the Capitol where volunteer activists are gathering to speak with their representatives on pressing issues, including the proposed state gas tax increase. The group has commissioned an airplane to fly around the Capitol with the message, “LA CAN’T AFFORD […]

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Tax Increases and Government Mandates Hurt Opportunity
Apr 23, 2019

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity – Minnesota (AFP-MN) today urged House members to reject HF2208, the Omnibus Jobs and Economic Development Finance Bill. The legislation would create a new entitlement program funded by a payroll tax on all employees and employers across the state, while also imposing a 100% carbon-free mandate. View the […]

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Forget Ex-Im: As U.S. Takes on EU, End Corporate Welfare at Home
Apr 23, 2019

Arlington, VA – Amid the latest standoff with the European Union (EU) over aircraft subsidies, the Trump administration is preparing new harmful tariffs and some are pushing to bring back the Export-Import Bank. Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce remind policymakers to end one major source of taxpayer-supported corporate welfare in […]

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3 Things to Know About the Trustees Report on Social Security and Medicare
Apr 22, 2019

The latest report on Medicare and Social Security isn’t good. In fact, the trustees of the programs found that both are in a dire situation if substantial reforms are not made. Here are the three main takeaways from Monday’s Trustees Report: Social Security will be insolvent by 2035. Trustees said that at the current pace, the program will only […]

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Americans for Prosperity Minnesota Radio – 4/22/19
Apr 22, 2019

With the President in Minnesota for a Tax Day event, we revisit tax reform and talk about the benefits for Minnesota’s economy, businesses, and especially for Minnesota families. Then in the bottom of the hour, host Jason Flohrs walks through an Easter break review of the Minnesota Legislative Session to date with Rep. Jim Nash. […]

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AFP Raises Free Speech Concerns Over Reports of Government Tracking Citizens
Apr 22, 2019

ARLINGTON, Va. – Recent news reports reveal Department of Homeland Security agencies—including Customs and Border Protection and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement—maintained secret dossiers of U.S. citizens based on their news coverage of or other involvement in last year’s migrant caravan. Americans for Prosperity joins the Center for Democracy and Technology, the National Coalition Against Censorship, […]

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