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Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips issued the following statement urging lawmakers in the House of Representatives to vote against H.R. 1 and continue to find better ways to strengthen our democracy by protecting free expression and the diversity of voices in civic life. “Democracy thrives when it’s easier for all voices to […]
ARLINGTON, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today announced the launch of a new, digital advertisement campaign urging U.S. Senator Mike Enzi to support S. 287, the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act, which would give Congress a vote on certain tariffs proposed by a president before they can take effect. AFP has endorsed S. 287, […]
ARLINGTON, Va. – Following Senate confirmation of Allison Rushing to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips issued the following statement: “Allison Rushing is highly qualified, will respect the rule of law, and exercise judicial restraint on the U.S. Court of Appeals. Ms. Rushing understands the […]
ARLINGTON, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today announced the launch of a new, digital advertisement campaign urging U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell and U.S. Representative Susan DelBene to support S. 287, the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act (S. 287 / H.R. 940), which would give Congress a vote on certain tariffs proposed by a president […]
The Supreme Court of the United States ruled unanimously last week that the Eighth Amendment’s excessive fines clause is a protection applicable to the states under the 14th Amendment’s due process clause. To discuss the significance of this case, and what it means for the practice of civil asset forfeiture, Americans for Prosperity’s David Barnes sat […]
Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today announced a new, digital ad campaign in support of bipartisan legislation that would give Congress a vote on certain tariffs proposed by a president before they can take effect. AFP has endorsed the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act (S. 287 / H.R. 940) and launched online ads […]
Americans for Prosperity President and AFP Action Senior Advisor Tim Phillips issued the following statement correcting an inaccurate Fox Business News video headline that states “Koch brothers to intervene in 2020 GOP primaries to unseat Trump.” Tim Phillips said: “We are not engaging in either the 2020 presidential primaries or general elections. “We will continue to […]
For many Americans, seeking medical care requires over an hour’s drive to the nearest provider. For some, this is a major inconvenience. For others, it can be life-threatening. Neither is acceptable. These issues are commonplace in rural areas of the United States. While urban areas naturally attract more hospitals and more providers, there are steps states can take to […]
ARLINGTON, Va. – Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips issued the following statement on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s advancement of Neomi Rao’s nomination: “We applaud the Senate Judiciary Committee for advancing Neomi Rao’s nomination to the full Senate after a fair and thorough process. Ms. Rao has demonstrated throughout her career that she will uphold the Constitution […]
