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WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Americans for Prosperity – Utah awarded U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and U.S. Representatives Blake Moore (UT-01) and Burgess Owens (UT-04) with “Pioneers for Prosperity” awards. These distinguished lawmakers were policy champions during the 118th Congress, who fought against the top-down economic policies of the Biden-Harris administration that have sent inflation […]

ARLINGTON, VA— This week, Americans for Prosperity met with Members of Congress in Washington to present our policy champions with “Pioneers for Prosperity” awards and to discuss major tax policies, including the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, that are set to expire at the end of 2025 and what AFP’s new polling found on these key issues. What Members are Saying: Sen. Rick Scott […]

In 2023, to become a licensed cosmetologist in Iowa, you were required to complete 2,100 training hours – 10x more than an emergency medical technician (EMT) and 3x more than a police officer.   Jerry Akers and his daughter Sam Reges, both lifelong entrepreneurs, discovered the extent of licensing regulations after operating Great Clips salons across […]

Dear Representative, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity and the millions of activists we represent nationwide, I write to express our strong support for H.R. 4790, Prioritizing Economic Growth Over Woke Policies Act, now pending before the House. This package is essential to safeguarding the financial future of millions of hardworking Americans, particularly seniors, by […]

  When Louis Koorndyk started renting his Las Vegas property on Airbnb to pay for his parents’ assisted living care, he never thought it would lead to $62,000 in fines and a legal battle with the state of Nevada.  In 1998, Clark County passed a ban on short-term rentals in an effort to protect the […]

  AFP Wyoming has a secret weapon: a dream team of high school volunteers who travel across the state, engage with hundreds of citizens, and energize them for change. This group of students banned together and helped develop and strengthen the 36th state chapter of Americans for Prosperity in Cheyenne, Wyoming. What started out as […]

Columbus, OH – As the Democratic National Convention is underway, Sherrod Brown is opting to sit out in an attempt to distance himself from his disastrous voting record. However, while he instead makes stops in Youngstown, Cleveland, Toledo, and Sandusky, he can’t hide from the fact that he fully supported the progressive agenda that’s caused a cost-of-living […]

MISSOULA, MT – Ahead of the August 16 anniversary of the passage of the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-Montana) is reminding Montanans that the historic inflation they’ve experienced in recent years is a product of the failed leadership of senators like Jon Tester. Inflation has been unusually high since the Biden-Harris administration took office due […]

ANCHORAGE, AK – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Alaska (AFP-AK) launched a new set of digital and TV ads calling out Congresswoman Mary Peltola (AK-AL) for backing “Bidenomics.” The new spot emphasizes how much “Bidenomics” is costing Americans. The streaming ads are part of a larger campaign running in 5 key Senate states, 26 key […]