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Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity praised the Senate today for supporting efforts by U.S. Senators Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) to ensure Congress plays an appropriate role in considering new trade barriers. The non-binding motion approved by a vote of 88-11 comes just a day after the Trump administration proposed […]

Grassroots group applauds Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination to Supreme Court, urges swift senate confirmation ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) released a statement Tuesday applauding President Trump for nominating Judge Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States and urged the Senate to swiftly confirm the nominee. Americans for Prosperity will commit seven-figures […]

America’s population is not as young as it once was. An aging cohort of 74 million baby boomers is retiring and will be drawing benefits from our nation’s already-strained retirement programs, Social Security and Medicare. Similarly, retiring government workers will strain underfunded state and local government pension and retiree health care programs. As baby boomers […]

Arlington, VA – The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed a rule that would prohibit states from diverting Medicaid home health care payments from caregivers to fund union membership. Americans for Prosperity Senior Policy Fellow Akash Chougule issued the following statement: “Congress established Medicaid to help the poor and disabled receive healthcare, not to subsidize public unions. This […]

Lansing, MI –Americans for Prosperity-MI applauds President Trump’s nomination of Judge Kavanaugh to replace Justice Kennedy on the Supreme Court of the United States. AFP-MI will commit its full resources and permanent grassroots infrastructure to his confirmation. Americans for Prosperity – Michigan State Director Pete Lund issued the following statement: “President Trump promised to nominate […]

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT) supports the Trump Administration’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court. Judge Kavanaugh was confirmed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia with bipartisan support. Americans for Prosperity-Utah State Director Heather Williamson issued the following statement: “The President kept […]

COLUMBIA, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina today praised President Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the United States Supreme Court. Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina State Director Andrew Yates made the following statement: “President Trump hit it out of the park with this nomination. Judge Brett Kavanaugh is an eminently qualified […]

Bismark, ND – Today, Americans for Prosperity-ND applauded the Trump administration’s nomination of Judge Kavanaugh to replace Justice Kennedy on the Supreme Court of the United States. AFP-ND will commit its full resources and permanent grassroots infrastructure to his confirmation. Americans for Prosperity – North Dakota state director, Mike Fedorchak issued the following statement: “President […]

DES MOINES, IA – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) supports the Trump Administration’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court. Judge Kavanaugh was confirmed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia with bipartisan support. Americans for Prosperity-Iowa State Director Drew Klein issued the following statement: “The President kept […]