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Olympia, WA – Americans for Prosperity-Washington (AFP-WA) today expressed disappointment in Governor Ferguson’s decision to sign into law over $12 billion in new taxes and fees, contradicting his earlier commitments to keep taxes low for Washingtonians. AFP Western Region Director Heather Andrews issued the following statement: “Governor Ferguson’s decision to approve over $12 billion in […]

In a conversation with Americans for Prosperity, Majority Leader Scalise Expressed Confidence a Deal Will Get Done WASHINGTON, DC – In a conversation today with Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Majority Leader Steve Scalise gave a behind-the-scenes look at how House Republicans were working together to make final adjustments to the reconciliation bill and expressed confidence […]

Columbus, OH — Today, Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) testified in support of House Concurrent Resolution 8 (HCR 8) during its second hearing before the House Government Oversight Committee. HCR 8 urges Ohio’s Congressional delegation to support making the Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) permanent. AFP-OH has been a staunch advocate for this resolution, recognizing its […]

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on the state House and Senate to balance the state budget in the upcoming special legislative session, after lawmakers failed to eliminate the projected $6 billion deficit before they adjourned on Monday. As a champion for Minnesota taxpayers, AFP-MN urges lawmakers to work quickly to scale […]

New grassroots push calls on Ohio Senate to deliver meaningful tax reform for working families Columbus, OH — Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) today launched Save Our Salary, a new statewide campaign calling on the Ohio Senate to pass a 2.75% flat personal income tax, replacing the state’s outdated and burdensome progressive tax code. The campaign seeks to […]

LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) applauded senators today for rejecting the LB 170 which would have increased taxes on hardworking Nebraskans by over $100 million. John Gage, AFP-NE state director, released the following statement:  “Once again, senators attempted to disguise tax increases as ‘property tax relief.’ Voters have no interest in tax shifts and are demanding real relief. […]

Washington, DC—As first reported by Fox News, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) held a National Day of Action last Saturday. Over 160 AFP staff and even more grassroots volunteers spoke to over 90,000 voters nationwide about the importance of renewing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) which provides the average family at least $1,500 in savings […]

DENVER, CO — Earlier this month, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-Colorado) called on Governor Jared Polis to veto SB25-005, a bill that would undermine the longstanding constitutional right to free association in the Centennial State. On Friday, Governor Polis vetoed the legislation. AFP-Colorado Deputy State Director Brittany Trujillo issued the following statement after Governor Polis’ veto: […]

WASHINGTON, DC – As the House of Representatives nears a key floor vote on reconciliation, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is calling for lawmakers to unite for a commonsense, pro-growth solution that delivers certainty for the American economy and prosperity for the American people. Americans for Prosperity Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner issued the following […]