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ARLINGTON, VA— Americans for Prosperity applauds the Senate’s decision to reject the renomination of Lauren McFerran to the NLRB. Senators Manchin and Sinema chose the right side of history on this occasion by rejecting this last-ditch power grab and standing up for workers’ freedom. AFP Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule commented: “This is […]
In 2004, a small group of ambitious changemakers came together out of concern for the direction of the country. They had a shared vision: get government out of the way and restore the principles of free markets, free enterprise, and free people. Fast forward to 2024, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is the largest and most […]
ARLINGTON, VA— Today, Americans for Prosperity and a coalition of conservative organizations sent a letter urging the Senate to reject the re-nomination of Lauren McFarran to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Congress should not give the departing administration an opportunity to hamstring President Trump’s work putting American workers first. The letter details how McFarran’s […]
For passionate home bakers like Doug Eckert, sharing your culinary creations with your community is the dre am. However, Oklahoma state law restricted where home bakers could sell, what they could sell, and imposed a $20,000 cap on profits generated. Restrictions like these devastated small businesses, limiting the opportunities for small bakeries to grow and […]
ARLINGTON, VA – Americans for Prosperity congratulates the incoming House and Senate GOP leadership teams on their selection for the 119th Congress. AFP’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner said: “We are excited to partner with Senate Majority Leader Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson to get to work on addressing the serious challenges our country […]
ST. LOUIS, MO – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Missouri announced its endorsement for former state representative David Gregory (R) for Missouri Senate District 15 in the greater St. Louis area. As the largest grassroots organization in the state, AFP-MO will be laser-focused on supporting principled candidates in the state’s most competitive races so that Missourians have […]
Imagine having your vehicle seized by police during a minor traffic violation for no reason other than an unfounded suspicion. Civil asset forfeiture laws enable the government to seize and keep any property they suspect is linked to a crime, regardless of whether the owner is charged or convicted. Until recently, Kansas law enforcement could […]
ARLINGTON, VA— Last week, 70 AFP grassroots leaders from across the country arrived on Capitol Hill to talk to members of Congress about the imminent expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). These leaders conducted 230 meetings—including 140 member-level meetings—as part of the AFP Capitol Conference fly-in, highlighting the looming risk of a historic tax hike if the […]
ARLINGTON, VA— Today, Americans for Prosperity’s Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule made the following statement blasting the Biden-Harris Administration for inviting higher prices with its lack of leadership in the ongoing strikes at the East and Gulf Coast ports. AFP is calling on the Administration to act to stop these damaging strikes that will lead […]
