How the corporate alternative minimum tax would hurt companies and retirement plans
Nov 19, 2021

Congress continues to find new ways to impose burdensome taxes on businesses and taxpayers. The latest Build Back Better Act proposal includes a 15 percent corporate alternative minimum tax on financial statement income, or book income, for companies with income over $1 billion. The tax would introduce a host of issues and add unnecessary complexity […]

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What is the Purpose of the States Reform Act?
Nov 19, 2021

Updated January 5, 2023 In 2021, media outlets across the country covered the historic introduction of the States Reform Act. They once again covered this legislation given its focus during a recent hearing held by the House Oversight Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. Originally, Americans for Prosperity announced that it would be supporting […]

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AFP Launches New Ad Campaign Holding Lawmakers Accountable for Multi-Trillion Dollar Spending Spree
Nov 19, 2021

Arlington, VA – On the heels of the House of Representatives’ vote to pass the Biden/Sanders multi-trillion government takeover, Americans for Prosperity is announcing it will launch the start of a seven-figure digital ad campaign connecting Americans to how their Representatives voted and the lasting damage this bill would cause to the economy and people’s […]

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CBO’s ‘Build Back Better’ Score Confirms the Laughably Obvious
Nov 18, 2021

Bill’s Largest Single Provision A Massive Tax Carve Out For The Wealthy Arlington, VA – Today, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released the rest of its preliminary cost estimates of the Biden / Sanders multi-trillion spending package, finding it would increase deficits by $800 billion over the next five years—thereby fueling inflation. The tax hikes […]

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Key Vote Alert: Vote No on the so-called “Build Back Better” plan
Nov 18, 2021

Dear Representatives, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I urge you to vote NO on H.R. 5376, the so-called “Build Back Better” plan. This vote will be recorded in our 2021 session legislative scorecard. H.R. 5376 does not improve critical infrastructure, it is an unprecedent partisan power grab that spends trillions of […]

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AFP Key Vote Alert: Vote “YES” on Sen. Kaine’s Amendment #4133 to H.R. 4350
Nov 16, 2021

Dear Member of Congress, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity’s activists in all 50 states, I urge you to vote “YES” in support of Senator Tim Kaine’s Amendment #4133 to H.R. 4350, which would repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF). Congress originally drafted and passed the 1991 and 2002 […]

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AFP Applauds Republican House Members for Introduction of States Reform Act
Nov 15, 2021

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) applauded Representative Nancy Mace for her introduction of the States Reform Act. This comprehensive reform of federal marijuana policy will restore states’ rights and allow state leaders to choose the best marijuana policies for their constituents. The legislation is co-sponsored by Representatives Brian Mast, Tom McClintock, Peter Meijer, […]

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Why Americans for Prosperity supports the States Reform Act
Nov 15, 2021

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced the first comprehensive, Republican-led legislation to end the federal prohibition on cannabis. The States Reform Act would do the following: Decriminalize cannabis at the federal level and restore the proper balance of power between states and the federal government in this area. Establish a limited federal […]

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What does the personal option in health care mean, exactly?
Nov 12, 2021

The United States boasts some of the best doctors in the world. U.S. companies produce dozens of new prescription drugs each year, innovative and lifesaving medical technologies, and groundbreaking therapies. They researched, created, and distributed hundreds of millions of COVID-19 shots for all who want them in less than a year. It’s no surprise, then, […]

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