Blackburn Continues to Blaze Trail for Freedom
Jun 27, 2018

Grassroots group applauds Congresswoman Blackburn for leading to end crippling tariffs   Nashville, TN – Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee is applauding legislative champion, Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn for leading through action to help end tariffs. The grassroots group has launched a multi-million-dollar effort to educate lawmakers and citizens about the overwhelming evidence that tariffs increase costs on American […]

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AFP to Wisconsin Municipalities Lobbyists: You Gotta Be Kidding Me!
Jun 27, 2018

Lobbyists Shake Down Wisconsin Communities to Pay for Tax Hike Push AFP Says Wisconsinites Shouldn’t Be Forced to Fund Effort to Raise their Taxes MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today slammed the League of Wisconsin Municipalities (LWM) for soliciting $1,200 payments from Badger State communities to lobby lawmakers to pass controversial “dark store” […]

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AFPF-NJ: Supreme Court Issues Landmark Ruling to Protect Workers’ First Amendment Rights
Jun 27, 2018

From our sister organization, Americans for Prosperity Foundation – New Jersey:   The U.S. Supreme Court rules government workers who choose not to associate with public unions will no longer be forced to pay union fees. Trenton, New Jersey – Today, New Jersey State Director of Americans for Prosperity Foundation, Erica Jedynak, issued the following statement in support of […]

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Americans for Prosperity- Virginia: Janus v. AFSCME Decision a Win for Worker Freedom
Jun 27, 2018

RICHMOND, VA – The Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of Mark Janus today in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). The court held that no public employee can be compelled to pay any union dues or fees as a condition of employment. “This ruling upholds a fundamental constitutional principle. […]

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Americans for Prosperity- Montana: Janus v. AFSCME Decision a Win for Worker Freedom
Jun 27, 2018

BOZEMAN, MT – The Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of Mark Janus today in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). The court held that no public employee can be compelled to pay any union dues or fees as a condition of employment. “This ruling upholds a fundamental constitutional […]

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SCOTUS Decision on Janus v. AFSCME a Win for Worker Freedom
Jun 27, 2018

Arlington, VA – Today the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of Mark Janus in the Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) case, stating that no public employee can be compelled to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment. The decision overturned Abood v. Detroit Board of Education […]

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AFP-Alaska: Janus v. AFSCME Decision a Win for First Amendment
Jun 27, 2018

Anchorage, Alaska – Today the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Mark Janus in the Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) case, stating that no public employee can be compelled to pay any union dues or fees as a condition of employment. The decision overturned Abood v. Detroit Board of Education (1977), in which […]

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AFP-Missouri Applauds SCOTUS Decision on Janus v. AFSCME
Jun 27, 2018

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) released a statement Thursday welcoming the ruling in the Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) case, stating that no public employee can be compelled to pay any union dues or fees as a condition of employment. The decision overturned Abood v. Detroit Board of Education (1977), in which […]

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AFP-Colorado: Janus v. AFSCME a Win for Worker Freedom
Jun 27, 2018

DENVER, Colo. – Today the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Mark Janus in the Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) case, stating that no public employee can be compelled to pay any union dues or fees as a condition of employment. The decision overturned Abood v. Detroit Board of Education (1977), in which […]

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