AFP Florida Billboard 4/12
Apr 12, 2019

This week in Florida, certificate of need repeal legislation made strides in the Senate as SB 1712 passed with a 10-0 vote in the Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services. The unanimous support of this bill is a step towards repealing Certificate of Need laws that reinforce artificial barriers between patients and quality health care options. On Thursday, the House passed […]

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AFP-AZ Releases Updated Report Highlighting Impact of Gas Tax on Arizonans
Apr 11, 2019

PHOENIX, AZ – Americans for Prosperity-Arizona (AFP-AZ) today launched a new campaign advocating solutions for improving America’s infrastructure without imposing new burdens on consumers through a 25-cent per gallon gas tax hike, which would impact virtually every aspect of the economy. In the first phase of this campaign, AFP is releasing an updated state-by-state analysis of the real-life […]

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AFP-NC: North Carolinians Don’t Need a Gas Tax Hike
Apr 11, 2019

Raleigh, NC – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today launched a six-figure digital campaign in support of improving America’s infrastructure without imposing a federal 25-cent per gallon gas tax hike. AFP also released state-by-state analysis of the real-life consequences that this tax increase would have on North Carolinians and people across the country. VIEW State-by-State Analysis of a 25-Cent […]

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AFP-GA: Georgians Can’t Afford Another Gas Tax Hike 
Apr 11, 2019

Atlanta, GA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today launched a six-figure digital campaign in support of improving America’s infrastructure without imposing a federal 25-cent per gallon gas tax hike. AFP also released state-by-state analysis of the real-life consequences that this tax increase would have on Georgians and people across the country. VIEW State-by-State Analysis of a 25-Cent Per […]

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Americans for Prosperity-Texas Statement on Big 3 Sales, Property Tax Proposal
Apr 11, 2019

AUSTIN, Texas – Following the announcement that Gov. Abbott, Lt. Gov. Patrick and Speaker Bonnen support a proposal to lower the property tax burden by raising Texas’ sales tax, AFP-Texas State Director Jerome Greener issued the following statement: “We are encouraged to see a proposal to lower property taxes in a swap with sales taxes. But any […]

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AFP-SC: We Need a Better Route to Enhance America’s Infrastructure
Apr 11, 2019

Columbia, SC – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today launched a six-figure digital campaign in support of improving America’s infrastructure without imposing a federal 25-cent per gallon gas tax hike. AFP also released state-by-state analysis of the real-life consequences that this tax increase would have on South Carolinians and people across the country.  VIEW State-by-State Analysis of a 25-Cent […]

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AFP-MI: Michigan Needs a Better Route to Enhance Infrastructure
Apr 11, 2019

Lansing, MI – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today launched a six-figure digital campaign in support of improving America’s infrastructure without imposing a federal 25-cent per gallon gas tax hike. Additionally, if coupled with Governor Whitmer’s gas tax hike proposal, then Michigan families could be forced to pay a 70-cent per gallon gas tax hike. AFP also […]

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ICYMI: Reform Legal Immigration to Address “Backdoor Methods”  
Apr 11, 2019

Arlington, Va. – Jorge Lima, Senior Vice President of Policy at Americans for Prosperity, placed an oped at Bold.com today, calling for leadership on immigration reform. Excerpts of the piece are below: In early February, 45 young and talented individuals stood shoulder-to-shoulder at the U.S. Capitol. They were joined by leaders of a diverse coalition of pastors, community leaders, members […]

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AFP Urges Against “Zombie-trading” on Electric Vehicle Tax Credit, Tax Extenders  
Apr 11, 2019

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner issued the following statement following reports that Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) won’t oppose reviving and expanding electric vehicle tax credits in a bill renewing lapsed tax extenders: “Congress should be working to make sure these zombie tax extenders stay dead, not bring them back […]

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