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Baton Rouge, LA – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity–Louisiana (AFP-LA) hosted U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01) for a tele-town hall with constituents to discuss the ongoing federal government shutdown and its impact on Louisiana families. During the discussion, Leader Scalise urged Senate Democrats to vote for a clean continuing resolution to reopen the government first […]

Baton Rouge, LA—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) is applauding the House for unanimously passing SB 59, the Regulations from the Executive In Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act, requiring legislative approval for rules with fiscal impact of $200,000 per year or $1 million over five years. AFP-LA looks forward to Governor Jeff Landry signing this into […]

Baton Rouge, LA—As the new legislative session began, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) says they were encouraged to see a high priority piece of legislation be introduced quickly and pass a major vote in the Senate to restore regulatory accountability in Louisiana. Led by State Senator Mike Reese (SD-30), SB 59 will stop unelected bureaucrats at local […]

Senator Cassidy Shares Tax Day Message as AFP-LA Applauds Louisiana Leaders in Washington Baton Rouge, LA—Today on Tax Day, Members of Louisiana’s Congressional delegation are sharing important messages with grassroots mobilizer Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA). As part of its national campaign to Protect Prosperity and renew President Trump’s highly successful Tax Cuts and Jobs Act […]

Baton Rouge, LA – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Louisiana (AFP-LA) applauded Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy for voting to advance the budget resolution in the Senate, a necessary step in extending President Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This resolution allows congressional committees to begin drafting legislation to extend the 2017 tax cuts and […]

Baton Rouge, LA—Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) applauds the decision by the Trump administration, empowering states and communities to take charge of their own educational needs. AFP-LA State Director, Scott Simon, said: “By placing decision-making closer to families rather than Washington bureaucrats, we are fostering an environment of education freedom. Last year, Louisiana took great strides […]