Right-to-Try Law Gives Brain Cancer Patient New Hope
Jan 11, 2019

Thousands of terminally ill patients were given access to experimental medications and therapies in May of 2018 when federal right-to-try legislation was signed into law, giving hope to those who might not have had it before. And now, a California man with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, has this new hope as the first publicly known person to access a trial […]

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ICYMI: The LIBRE Initiative, Freedom Partners, Americans for Prosperity and a Dreamer Hosted Press Call Ahead of Presidential Address
Jan 8, 2019

ARLINGTON, Va.— In an on-the-record press call today, leaders from The LIBRE Initiative, Americans for Prosperity, Freedom Partners and Hilario Yanez – a Dreamer from Houston, TX – called on the president and Congress to settle on a bipartisan compromise to resolve the government shutdown through a deal that includes a permanent solution for Dreamers and […]

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MEDIA ADVISORY: The LIBRE Initiative, Freedom Partners and Americans for Prosperity Host Press Call Ahead of Presidential Address
Jan 8, 2019

ARLINGTON, Va. – Today at 2:00 p.m. EST The LIBRE Initiative President Daniel Garza, Freedom Partners Executive Vice President James Davis and Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips will host a discussion featuring Dreamer Hilario Yanez, offering a path to resolution of the shutdown through a deal including a permanent solution for Dreamers and increased security at […]

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U.S. – China Trade Talks Present Opportunity to Lower All Trade Barriers
Jan 7, 2019

ARLINGTON, VA –  Americans for Prosperity today encouraged the Trump administration to use Monday’s trade talks as an opportunity to work toward a positive deal that eliminates all barriers to trade. Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips issued the following statement: “The Trump administration deserves tremendous credit for pro-growth tax and regulatory reforms fueling our strong […]

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AFP: Now is the Time for Action on Dreamers 
Jan 4, 2019

ARLINGTON, Va. – As leaders in Congress and the administration negotiate reopening the federal government, Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips issued the following statement on the opportunity to reach a deal that includes a permanent solution for Dreamers: “Providing certainty for Dreamers has long been a top priority for both parties – and for […]

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Confirming Carr as FCC Commissioner Is a Win for American Innovation
Jan 4, 2019

In a win for the American people and technological innovation, the Senate has confirmed Brendan Carr as a commissioner for the Federal Communications Commission.  With this confirmation, he will serve a full, five-year term. Americans for Prosperity proudly supported his nomination and is grateful to the senators who lifted the hold on Carr’s nomination. Carr voted to repeal so-called “net neutrality” regulations in 2017. The following year, he voted in favor […]

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5 of America’s Most Important Policy Wins in 2018
Dec 28, 2018

Americans for Prosperity is a grassroots organization that builds movements of millions. Activists work hard to break barriers to opportunity in their local communities all across the country. Here are five examples of how our work together made an impact this year: 1. Lawmakers Increase Public Safety and Grant Second Chances by Passing the FIRST STEP […]

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AFP Applauds President Trump for Signing the Historic First Step Act Into Law
Dec 21, 2018

ARLINGTON, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today applauded President Trump for signing the First Step Act into law. The President and his administration, including senior White House advisor Jared Kushner, have been tireless advocates of this historic legislation. Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips issued the following statement: “The First Step Act is transformative […]

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AFP Applauds Congress for Passage of Historic First Step Act, Launches Mail and Digital Thank-You Campaign
Dec 20, 2018

ARLINGTON, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today applauds Congress for its overwhelmingly bipartisan passage of the First Step Act, which will now be sent to President Trump for his signature. Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips had this to say: “This transformative legislation will increase public safety, reduce crime, save taxpayer dollars, and provide second […]

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