AFP-NJ Path to Prosperity 2019 Policy Agenda
Feb 5, 2019

VISION We can transform society by breaking the internal and external barriers that prevent people from realizing their potential, enabling all people to improve their lives and find fulfillment by helping others do the same. This vision is guided by mutually-reinforcing principles: Equal Rights, Mutual Benefit, Openness, and Self-Actualization. MISSION Americans for Prosperity-NJ strives to […]

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Lincoln Residents Deserve Better than More Tax Increases
Feb 5, 2019

Grassroots group disappointed by Lincoln City Council vote, urges alternatives to raising taxes LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE), the state’s leading free-market grassroots organization, today expressed disappointment and urged the Lincoln City Council to prioritize taxpayer dollars after the Lincoln City Council voted in favor of advancing a sales tax increase proposal. The […]

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AFP on Wolf Budget: A Second Term for Second Chances
Feb 5, 2019

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) State Director Beth Anne Mumford on Tuesday released the following statement following Governor Tom Wolf’s budget address: “We appreciate Gov. Wolf’s commitment to criminal justice reform and we stand ready to work with him. We look forward to building on the momentum of the ‘Clean Slate’ effort and […]

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APF-KY Launches “Bluegrass Blueprint for Prosperity” Legislative Agenda
Feb 5, 2019

FRANKFORT, KY—Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) today launched its forward-thinking guide that lays out important steps lawmakers can take to improve the lives of all Kentuckians and make our state a better place to live, work, and raise a family. The guide focuses on jump starting Kentucky’s economy, reforming the outdated and unfair criminal justice system, […]

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AFP-Virginia Telemedicine Bills Unanimously Pass House and Senate
Feb 5, 2019

RICHMOND, Va. – Health care legislation allowing Virginians access to quality health care through the use of telemedicine passed both the House and the Senate with sweeping bipartisan support. Americans for Prosperity-Virginia backed HB 1970 and SB 1221, companion bills that will allow more Virginians to access the care they need. “It’s exciting to see […]

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AFP to Key Vote Against Bill that Stifles Free Speech and Limits Civic Engagement  
Feb 4, 2019

Group says vote “NO” on passage of H.R.1, which protects the political class at the expense of everyday Americans.  ARLINGTON, Va. – Americans for Prosperity issued a Key Vote Alert on Monday, urging members of Congress to vote “NO” on passage of H.R. 1, which protects incumbent politicians, politically weaponizes the FEC, creates restrictions on political […]

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South Dakota Legislative Update #1: Things Are Moving Fast in Pierre!
Feb 4, 2019

I’m checking in again to give you the latest updates from South Dakota’s exciting legislative session. Last week was the deadline for bill introduction so things are moving quickly! First, we were pleased to be in attendance as Gov. Kristi Noem gave her first budget address. I shared our thoughts on Facebook and I highly […]

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West Virginians Come Together to Empower our Education System
Feb 4, 2019

CHARLESTON, W.Va—Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) and an influential coalition of organizations today sent a letter to the West Virginia House of Delegates to encourage the improvement of our education system through the passage of the Comprehensive Education Reform Act. In the letter, signers encourage Delegates to follow in the footsteps of the West Virginia […]

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AFP-MS: We Need to be Smart on Crime and Soft on Taxpayers
Feb 4, 2019

JACKSON, Miss. – As committees continue considering bills to pass before their Tuesday deadlines, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) has endorsed HB 1352, the Criminal Justice Reform Act, and its companion legislation, SB 2927, the Second Chances, Back to Work Act. These landmark bills, which are being considered in their respective Judiciary committees, improve many aspects […]

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