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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 […]

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 […]

COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) 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 […]

Report finds that Wisconsin households would see a new tax burden of $269 per year MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) 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 […]

SIOUX FALLS, SD – Americans for Prosperity-South Dakota (AFP-SD) 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 […]

Report finds that Indiana households would see a new tax burden of $301 per year INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) 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 […]

Grassroots group unveils updated analysis of 25-cent per gallon federal gas tax increase TOPEKA, Kansas – Americans for Prosperity and Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce released an updated state-by-state analysis of the impact a 25-cent per gallon federal gas tax hike would have on Americans and virtually every aspect of the economy. According to the […]

BATON ROUGE, La. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) on Thursday launched an updated state-by-state analysis of the consequences a 25-cent gas tax increase would have on people across the country. If implemented households in Louisiana could pay on average $306 more federal gas taxes. The hike would amount to a 65 percent increase above what households currently […]

Iowans Could Face New $300 Per Year Gas Tax Burden, New Report Finds Grassroots group unveils updated analysis of 25-cent per gallon federal gas tax increase DES MOINES, Iowa – Americans for Prosperity and Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce released an updated state-by-state analysis of the impact a 25-cent per gallon federal gas tax hike […]