Recent News
Raleigh, NC – This week, North Carolina Treasurer, Dale Folwell, announced that the state of North Carolina will retain its AAA bond-rating. Only 13 states in the nation have achieved this rating which denotes a stable and reliable business-friendly climate. Americans for Prosperity – North Carolina, the grassroots advocacy group, has been spearheading the effort to […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) on Friday responded to Senator Joe Manchin’s (D-W.Va.) comments that his key criteria for supporting a Supreme Court nominee is that he or she follows “the rule of law and the Constitution.” Manchin described President Trump’s pick for the high court, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, as someone with […]
Recent tariffs and a trade war are harming South Dakota grassroots group says PIERRE, S.D. – Americans for Prosperity-South Dakota (AFP-SD) on Thursday applauded U.S. Sens. Mike Rounds and John Thune and U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem for urging President Trump to protect U.S. agriculture products from existing and future tariffs. With agriculture comprising a large […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) applauded Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday for signing HB 2540 into law, which reduces income taxes on individuals. “We’re pleased to see Gov. Parson sign this bill into law and provide working families with much-deserved tax relief,” said AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady. “While more work is required […]
Monday night, President Donald Trump nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to take recently-retired Justice Anthony Kennedy’s seat on the Supreme Court. In a televised event, the president praised Judge Kavanaugh’s “impeccable credentials, unsurpassed qualifications, and a proven commitment to equal justice under the law.” So who is Judge Kavanaugh? Here are four fast facts about our Supreme Court […]
Aztec, N.M. – Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) applauded the San Juan County Commission for voting 4-0 to post for public consideration a right-to-work ordinance, setting the stage for an August 7th final vote on the measure. AFP-NM has been at the forefront of the push for workers’ rights in the state, having launched in […]
Dear Governor Phil Murphy: On behalf of Americans for Prosperity, and our tens of thousands of activists across the state, please follow through on your promise to the New Jersey Legislative Black Caucus and sign S-2510/A-3754, which would end the requirement that those wanting to practice traditional African hair braiding obtain an occupational license. Currently […]
TOPEKA, KS – Following Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Kansas, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS), the state’s largest grassroots advocate for the policies and goals of a free and open society, issued the following statement: “It was great to have the Vice President here in The Sunflower State to talk, in part, about how the new tax […]
ARLINGTON, VA – Americans for Prosperity- Virginia, the state’s largest grassroots advocate for the policies and goals of a free and open society, denounced the Fredericksburg City Council’s plan for taxpayers to help pay for a $35 million-dollar stadium. Last night, the council approved a letter of intent that kicks off a 120-day study period […]
