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BOZEMAN, MT — Today, Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-MT) launched its accountability campaign promoting good policy and holding policymakers accountable when they undermine core principles of limited government, individual freedom, and fiscal responsibility. The campaign focuses on legislative votes on HB2 (state budget), HB231 (property taxes), three judicial reform bills, reauthorizing Medicaid expansion, capping Medicaid expansion […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-Montana) and popular radio show host and veteran Aaron Flint were joined by congressional leaders to discuss the government “Schumer Shutdown” and its impacts on the region and beyond. AFP sponsored Flint’s Montana Talks to bring congressional voices to the people of Montana. AFP-Montana State Director Jesse […]
High energy costs are choking America’s potential. They’re not just raising our utility bills — they are raising the price of everything: groceries, gas, housing, and the American Dream itself. If energy drives prosperity, federal energy policies restrict it. Americans for Prosperity is working to change federal energy policy to unleash American energy independence through […]
HELENA, MT— Americans for Prosperity grassroots activists from across the country traveled to Capitol Hill this week as part of the organization’s ongoing Protect Prosperity campaign to advocate for President Trump’s tax cuts. State Director Jesse Ramos traveled to Washington and conducted meetings to urge Montana lawmakers to extend provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), […]
HELENA, MT—Today, Montana Governor Richard Gianforte signed Senate Bill 355 into law. This legislation repeals the Right of First Refusal (ROFR) for investor-owned utilities regulated by the Montana Public Service Commission (PSC). ROFR laws give electric utilities operating within a state an automatic first right to build new transmission lines within that state without the […]
BOZEMAN, MT— Americans for Prosperity-Montana applauds the decision by the Trump administration to empower states and communities to take charge of their own educational needs. Earlier this legislative session, lawmakers failed to advance legislation that would empower parents and help equip Montana’s students with an education tailored to their unique needs. But Montana’s education system […]
BOZEMAN, MT – On March 3, a Gallatin County judge rejected a legal challenge to new zoning and planning reforms, known as the “Montana Miracle,” passed by the Montana State Legislature in 2023. The court upheld laws permitting accessory dwelling units, duplexes in cities, and allowing multi-family homes in commercial areas. After the decision, AFP-Montana […]
