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CHARLESTON, W. Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV), the state’s largest free market grassroots advocacy group, on Thursday launched “Mountaineer Minute,” a new video series geared toward keeping West Virginians updated on all things policy in the Mountain State. Each episode will offer fresh insight as AFP-WV State Director Jason Huffman breaks down the […]
Grassroots group urges Senate to continue confirming fair and qualified lower court nominees Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity praised the Senate today following the confirmation of Judge Andrew Oldham of Texas to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote Thursday on another highly qualified nominee, Judge David Porter of Pennsylvania, for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Americans for Prosperity Vice President of Judicial […]
Federal tax reform has proven to be a big win for hard-working Americans. Paychecks have increased in size and many businesses have been able to hand out bonuses and expand benefits for their employees. But the focus now is to preserve the benefits of tax reform. That won’t be possible if Washington, D.C., can’t […]
RICHMOND, VA – RICHMOND, VA – CNBC ranked Virginia one of the top business-friendly states in the country, partly thanks to legislation Americans for Prosperity – Virginia advocated for this past legislative session. The bill, sponsored by Delegate Michael Webert in the House and Senator Amanda Chase in the Senate, created a regulatory reduction pilot program to cut bureaucratic red […]
Executive order helps break down barriers to opportunity Albuquerque, N.M. – Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) today applauded Governor Susana Martinez for issuing an executive order that directs licensing boards to review all occupational licensing requirements in the state. The executive order also mandates that boards have to provide additional justification to require a license […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) launched a $1.8 million TV, cable, and digital ad campaign Wednesday exposing Sen. McCaskill’s double-talk on tax reform and urging Missourians to vote against her in the upcoming election. The ad, “Tax Reform Double-Talk,” highlights how the senator, despite saying she’d support tax cuts for the middle class, voted against […]
Grassroots group launches new ad calling on Missourians to vote against McCaskill in November Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is launching a new, $1.8 million-dollar digital and television ad campaign highlighting Claire McCaskill’s record of saying one thing and doing another in Washington. The ad, “Tax Reform Double-Talk”, exposes Sen. McCaskill’s double-talk on tax reform and her […]
Grassroots Activists to Canvass Tomahawk Assemblywoman’s District with Door Hangers MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced a grassroots activist campaign asking constituents of State Representative Mary Felzkowski to thank her for her efforts to lower health care costs for Wisconsin families. The free-market policy group’s community organizing staff will lead local activists […]
Grassroots group applauds Eddy county commission for passing right-to-work CARLSBAD, N.M. – Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) on Tuesday applauded Eddy county commissioners for unanimously passing the right-to-work ordinance introduced by Commissioner Jon Henry, making Eddy the fifth county in New Mexico to expand workers’ rights. Sandoval, Otero, Lincoln, and Chaves counties have already passed similar right-to-work ordinances. […]
