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NASHVILLE, TN – Facing criticism from Tennesseans for his support for higher taxes, Phil Bredesen today set out to set the record straight. Instead, he misrepresents – again – exactly what his record demonstrates. Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee State Director Tori Venable released the following statement: “Make no mistake about it: If Phil Bredesen had his […]
Free-Market Activists Hail Governor Abbot, Lt. Governor Patrick Legislature Expected to Consider Property Tax Reform in Next Session AUSTIN, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) today released doorhangers thanking state lawmakers for their efforts to reform property taxes for hard-working Texans. During the 2019 legislative session, legislators once again will have the opportunity to pass […]

ARLINGTON, Va. – Americans for Prosperity today announced support for eight members of the U.S. House of Representatives for their active leadership on policies critical to removing barriers to opportunity and improving people’s lives: Rep. Rod Blum (IA-1), Rep. Dave Brat (VA-7), Rep. Ted Budd (NC-13), Rep. Steve Chabot (OH-1), Rep. Will Hurd (TX-23), Rep. Erik Paulsen (MN-3), […]

RICHMOND, Va. – Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) announced today it will support Representative Dave Brat in his race for re-election to Congress. Dave Brat has been a champion for Virginia families by consistently voting to lower taxes and restore fiscal sanity in Washington. The Commonwealth’s largest free market activist group will be canvassing, calling their neighbors, and running […]

When Lisa Morris began volunteering with AFP-IN, flip phones were in style. In the years since — she figures six or seven have gone by — technology has evolved. Her commitment to fighting for a brighter future, however, has remained. “I want my grandkids to have the same opportunities that I had,” the Sellersburg resident said. “I really want to […]

COLUMBUS, OH. – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) announces their support for Congressman Steve Chabot’s re-election bid. Through removing barriers to opportunity and working to improve people’s lives, especially highlighting his efforts in passing the landmark legislation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and his advocacy of the benefits of free trade, AFP-OH recognizes […]

Grassroots group announces support for MN-3 Congressman BURNSVILLE, Min. – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) today announced its support for U.S. Representative Erik Paulsen (MN-3), a policy leader on immigration, trade, and tax reform. The state chapter will now mobilize the grassroots network of thousands of activists and directly advocate for Erik Paulsen’s election. The grassroots […]

Grassroots leaders call on citizens to raise their voice, calls for fiscal restraint from County Naples, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida, the states leading grassroots advocates for good stewardship have launched a digital campaign to connect citizens with their Collier County Commissioners regarding a shortsighted proposal to increase utility fees to address storm water challenges, a […]

MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) on Wednesday criticized new legislation introduced by Sen. Tammy Baldwin that limits access to affordable health care options and pointed to the bill as yet another reason why Tammy Baldwin is unfit to represent the Badger State. The group also earlier today announced its first television ad buy […]