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BURNSVILLE, Min. – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) today invited candidates to its Second Congressional District Candidate Forum. Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota State Director issued the following statement: “Americans for Prosperity is committed to free and open exchange on the most important policy debates facing Minnesotans. We are excited to host this debate and provide a forum […]
Many in Congress claim they are spending hawks and are sounding the alarm about our massive levels of debt and spending, yet they continue voting for reckless, record spending bills. Just this past March, Congress overwhelmingly voted in favor of a massive “omnibus” spending bill – a mishmash of all the spending bills Congress is […]
DES MOINES, Ia. – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) praised Representative Rod Blum today for leading on a vital criminal justice reform measure. After announcing Blum as a policy champion, and a Congressman the grassroots organization is supporting this election cycle, AFP-IA lauded Blum’s efforts to advance legislation to help provide a second chance to reformed, non-violent individuals […]
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 […]
