Americans for Prosperity Press Release
AFP Asks Senator Carper to Protect Delaware, Reject Tariffs
Mar 6, 2019

ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity today announced the launch of a new, digital advertisement campaign urging Senator Carper to support S. 287, the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act. By supporting this bipartisan effort, Senator Carper will protect Delaware businesses and consumers from taxes in the form of certain new tariffs.  AFP President Tim Phillips issued the […]

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AFP Applauds the Senate State Affairs Committee for Protecting Free Speech
Mar 6, 2019

SIOUX FALLS, SD—Americans for Prosperity-South Dakota (AFP-SD) today applauded the Senate State Affairs Committee for passing HB 1087, which seeks to protect the free speech rights of students on our college campuses. AFP-SD has played an active role in expanding free expression through testimony, contacting legislators, and urging activists across the state to support the […]

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Jason Flohrs on Justice & Drew Discussing Governor Walz’s Energy Plan
Mar 6, 2019

AFP-MN State Director Jason Flohrs joins Justice and Drew on am 1130 to talk about Governor Walz’s new 100% carbon free energy plan and the skyrocketing increases in electricity costs that will hurt Minnesota families. Click below and listen to Jason from 7:07 – 16:41.

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Governor Signs AFP-Backed Telemedicine Legislation
Mar 6, 2019

RICHMOND, Va. – Following the Governor signing AFP-backed telemedicine legislation into law, Americans for Prosperity-Virginia issued the following statement: “Telemedicine allows people to access health care services and clinical information remotely through their smartphone, smartwatch, computer, or wearable device. This is a game changer for Virginians – especially those in rural parts of the Commonwealth – […]

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H.R. 1 Would Keep All Voices From Being Heard 
Mar 6, 2019

Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips issued the following statement urging lawmakers in the House of Representatives to vote against H.R. 1 and continue to find better ways to strengthen our democracy by protecting free expression and the diversity of voices in civic life. “Democracy thrives when it’s easier for all voices to […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
New Ad Encourages Sen. Enzi to Oppose Tariffs, Support Bipartisan Trade Bill
Mar 6, 2019

ARLINGTON, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today announced the launch of a new, digital advertisement campaign urging U.S. Senator Mike Enzi to support S. 287, the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act, which would give Congress a vote on certain tariffs proposed by a president before they can take effect. AFP has endorsed S. 287, […]

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AFP-MI: Michigan should increase opportunity, not taxes
Mar 5, 2019

Lansing, Mich. – Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) State Director Annie Patnaude on Tuesday released the following statement following Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s budget address: “Make no mistake, tripling the gas tax will hit Michiganders hard, particularly those who can least afford it. Voters soundly rejected these ideas when they defeated Proposal 1 by a 4-to-1 margin and made it clear policymakers […]

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AFP-WI Ad Campaign Thanks Reps. Kind and Gallagher, Targets Tariffs
Mar 5, 2019

MADISON, Wis.  – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced a new, digital ad campaign thanking Representatives Ron Kind (D-03) and Mike Gallagher (R-08) for introducing the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act (H.R. 940) and encouraging key lawmakers to cosponsor the bipartisan legislation. The bill would give Congress a vote on certain tariffs proposed by a […]

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AFP’s Statement on Governor’s Accountability Reform Plan
Mar 5, 2019

AFP-OK State Director John Tidwell issued the following statement:  “Oklahomans deserve a say in how government regulations, which impact their everyday activities, are made. The agreement reached today provide increased transparency and reforms how their hard-earned tax dollars- are spent. Today, we are one step closer to becoming a customer-focused state government.”

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