Americans for Prosperity Press Release
Latest Spending Proposal Misses Mark on Helping American Workers, Economy
Oct 20, 2020

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today urged senators to reject the $500 billion spending package they are expected to vote on tomorrow. AFP has been at the forefront of advocating for fiscally responsible policies that will more effectively improve American lives and help our economy recover stronger. AFP President Tim Phillips released the […]

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Amy Coney Barrett: broad support for this Supreme Court nominee
Oct 19, 2020

The team at Americans for Prosperity has seen up close the overwhelming grassroots support for the Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett. As we reach out to people across America to discuss this issue, we’re tapping into an enthusiastic audience. With people across the country eager to share their views, we’ve seen unprecedented levels of engagement. And we’re […]

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Media Advisory: AFP Hosts SCOTUS Nomination Live Event with Sen. Roy Blunt
Oct 19, 2020

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.– Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will host U.S. Senator Roy Blunt for a Facebook Live today to discuss Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court and what the next steps are in her confirmation process. AFP President Tim Phillips and AFP Vice President for Legal and Judicial Strategy Casey Mattox will […]

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Preventing government abuse of biometric data
Oct 14, 2020

The Americans for Prosperity Foundation (the sister organization of Americans for Prosperity) and The LIBRE Institute (the sister organization of the LIBRE Initiative) filed a public comment warning against a newly proposed regulation that would expand the U.S. government’s power to collect biometric data from millions of U.S. citizens, immigrants, and businesses who interact with the immigration system each year. Current […]

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What news can Americans expect to come out of Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing?
Oct 12, 2020

The Senate Judiciary Committee’s confirmation hearing to consider Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court is officially underway. Over the next four days, 22 senators will be tasked with questioning the nominee about her legal philosophy, judicial qualifications, and case record. Though it seems like most senators support the confirmation of Judge Barrett to our country’s highest court, nothing in politics is ever certain. In the following […]

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ICYMI: Supporting judges who support the Constitution, not policy outcomes
Oct 12, 2020

Americans for Prosperity Vice President of Legal and Judicial Strategy Casey Mattox | The Hill As the hearing to consider the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett gets underway, the American public will hear some senators insist that she should be rejected because of her position on certain public policy issues. Others will […]

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Let’s skip the Halloween free speech controversy this year
Oct 12, 2020

October brings fall colors, the World Series — and campus debates about Halloween costumes. Casey Mattox, vice president for legal and judicial strategy at Americans for Prosperity, suggests that this year we give the latter a miss. In a commentary piece for National Review, Casey notes: Free speech advocates dread the holiday because we know […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
AFP to Congress, President Trump: Reject Bad Deals, Misguided Trillion Dollar Spending Bills
Oct 9, 2020

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today called on the president and Congress to reject yet another massive spending bill as lawmakers are now considering a $1.8 trillion spending package. For months, AFP has been advocating for lawmakers to enact policies that empower people to improve their lives and spur our economy to recover […]

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More than 15,000 free speech advocates sign Philadelphia Statement
Oct 8, 2020

Americans for Prosperity CEO Emily Seidel stands alongside thousands of fellow Americans in endorsing the Philadelphia Statement in defense of the right of all Americans to speak their minds. The right to free speech guaranteed by the First Amendment is foundational. It makes possible the pluralistic society we live in, and creates the conditions for […]

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