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Arlington, VA – In response to President Trump’s announcement this evening in Council Bluffs, IA that his administration will be promoting the use of ethanol by allowing year-round sales of E15, a fuel that is 15 percent ethanol by volume, Americans for Prosperity Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner issued the following statement: “President Trump has revitalized our […]
Las Vegas, N.V – Americans for Prosperity-Nevada (AFP-NV) on Tuesday urged the Las Vegas City Council to reject an ordinance that would ban home sharing in Las Vegas. The ordinance is expected to be introduced at a Planning Commission meeting Tuesday evening. AFP-NV has long opposed policies that restrict competition and innovation in the marketplace. […]
Americans for Prosperity Policy Analyst Martin Rodriguez | Morning Consult According to a 2016 Reuters/Ipsos Election Day poll, a majority of Americans believe the economy is “rigged” to benefit wealthy insiders. … The latest example of how the well-connected are able to work out sweetheart deals at the expense of everyone else is legislation that […]
Grassroots Activists Urge Senators to Vote “NO” TOMORROW Measure Would Scrap Short-Term, Limited Duration Health Insurance Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the nation’s largest free-market grassroots advocacy group, today announced it will score tomorrow’s vote on S.J. Res 63, on its congressional scorecard and is urging Senators to vote “No.” The measure […]
DES MOINES, IA – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) launched a targeted digital campaign today, calling on Iowans to re-elect Governor Kim Reynolds on November 6th. “Under Kim Reynolds’ leadership, Iowa has a strong economy, near-record low unemployment, and one of the nation’s top three most affordable health care systems,” said AFP-IA State Director Drew Klein. […]
Activist group announces mail, digital, radio investments to supplement ongoing grassroots efforts MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) on Tuesday announced a new six-figure mail, digital, and radio ad campaign to bolster the group’s ongoing statewide grassroots efforts urging Wisconsinites to vote for Rep. Kathy Bernier, Rep. Andre Jacque, Rep. Dale Kooyenga, and Sen. […]
Americans for Prosperity and Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce issued a joint statement following the Senate confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court. AFP Vice President of Judicial Strategy Sarah Field and Freedom Partners Executive Vice President Nathan Nascimento issued the following statement: “We commend the Senate Judiciary Committee […]
Nebraska is outshining most other states when it comes to fiscal responsibility, and a new study confirms this using an important indicator. When states want to fund large capital projects such as construction and infrastructure, they can take on certain kinds of debt and loans. One of these debts is a bonded obligation in which […]
Raleigh, NC – Americans for Prosperity – North Carolina (AFP-NC) today announced its support for seven North Carolinian lawmakers running for re-election in the North Carolina General Assembly. AFP-NC will support: Senator Jeff Tarte, Senator Trudy Wade, Senator Michael Lee, Senator Dan Bishop, Representative Bill Brawley, Representative John Bradford, and Representative Donny Lambeth. To support these […]
