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Madison, WI – In response to the House of Representatives’ vote to pass the Biden/Sanders multi-trillion government takeover, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin State Director Eric Bott issued the following statement: “Build Back Bankrupt is a fiscal catastrophe that will lead to crushing economic damage to businesses and families. Average Wisconsinites will suffer higher prices on life’s […]

Madison, WI – In response to Governor Tony Evers’ statement in support of the bipartisan infrastructure bill, the massive tax and spending package passed by Congress last week, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin State Director Eric Bott issued the following statement: “Governor Evers is touting this inflation driving spending spree from Washington DC, showing once again that […]

Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its endorsement of Romaine Quinn running for State Senate District 25. Romaine has earned AFP-WI’s endorsement through his leadership and commitment to policies that will improve the lives of all Wisconsinites. AFP-WI will engage the full weight of its grassroots energy and capabilities to support Romaine […]

Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its efforts to applaud Rep. Kind Ron (WI-03) for his principled rhetoric calling to End Washington Waste. Weeks prior, Rep. Kind announced he would not seek re-election and included major concerns with Washington leaving a legacy of debt for Wisconsinites for generations to come. […]

MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its expansive grassroots campaign to thank legislators who fought for Wisconsin taxpayers, businesses, and families during this year’s major budget battle. Wisconsin legislators worked tirelessly to pass a strong, fiscally conservative budget, which includes one of the largest income tax cuts in state history—putting more money back in […]

MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today called for the State Legislature to convene to override Governor Evers’ irresponsible and ill-timed veto of Assembly Bill 336 (AB 336) intended to end the expanded federal unemployment benefits in Wisconsin, that continues to stall our economic recovery. AFP-WI State Director Eric Bott issued the following statement: “With his […]

MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today released the following statement in response to the recently proposed Medicaid Saves Lives Act, sponsored by Wisconsin’s own, Senator Tammy Baldwin. This legislation would sidestep the Wisconsin State Legislature, forcing thousands of able-bodied, working aged adults off of their employer-sponsored health care or the exchanges and into government dependence. […]

Watertown, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today congratulated State Representative-elect William Penterman on his special election victory. The grassroots organization threw its support behind Penterman due to his principled positions on limited government, lower taxes, and educational freedom. In addition to direct mail and digital advertising, AFP-WI activists canvassed door-to-door and made calls across […]

Madison, WI – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) and the MacIver Institute reflected on a biennial budget process that saw the legislature stand firm on behalf of taxpayers in the face of massive tax hikes proposed by Governor Evers. Thanks to the legislature, Wisconsinites will soon realize one of the largest tax cuts in state […]