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Key Vote Alert Issued on Senate Bill S.1796 Trenton, NJ – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and Jersey 1st issued a key vote alert urging legislators to oppose Senate Bill S.1796, a measure that threatens the privacy and freedom of homeschooling families and increases regulations that restrict New Jersey students from receiving the education that best serves […]
AFP’s Tax Day Ads Warn Americans of Massive Tax Hikes Next Year if TCJA Not Renewed Trenton, NJ – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is launching a seven-figure ad and grassroots campaign highlighting what will be a Tax Day nightmare next year for working families across New Jersey if Congress fails to renew the 2017 […]
Trenton, NJ— Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) launched a $20 million nationwide campaign calling on Congress to protect prosperity and renew President Trump’s highly successful Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) – a cornerstone of AFP and the Trump Administration’s shared economic agenda this year. The campaign, the largest effort by a conservative organization to support President […]
Trenton, NJ – Today, Americans for Prosperity and Jersey 1st expressed their disappointment with the New Jersey Assembly and Senate Budget Committees’ recent passage of a record-high $56.6 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2025. The bill now heads to the floor for a final vote on Friday. AFP Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly and […]
Nation’s Largest Grassroots Group Critical of Picking Winners and Losers with Taxpayer Funds Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Today President Biden visited Philadelphia for the 8th time this year, once again to promote his failed “Bidenomics” agenda and announce $7 billion in federal grants to new hydrogen hubs in the tri-state area and Appalachia. According to reports, one […]
The end of the Chevron doctrine could be the end of unaccountable bureaucrats making up the rules as they go What is the Chevron doctrine? And why am I talking about it in a civil liberties newsletter? Well, let me tell you a story. It starts with a fisherman. Call me Ishmael. Oops, that’s the […]
Lawmakers should focus on projects related to infrastructure, writes Erica Jedynak, Senior Advisor for Americans for Prosperity, in an op-ed for Insider NJ, rather than their partisan pet projects. Congress’ so-called infrastructure package — once projected to cost $3.5 trillion, as Jedynak notes, but now slimmed down to around $1.75 trillion — seems “only vaguely related to infrastructure.” She argues lawmakers should reject this spending plan, which would hurt New […]
Significant majorities fear middleclass tax hikes, accelerated inflation, weaker economy TRENTON, N.J. – Americans favor scrapping the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package currently under consideration by Congress, according to a new YouGov poll commissioned by Americans for Prosperity on the public’s attitude toward the spending plan. The poll comes as President Biden and congressional leaders struggle […]
TRENTON, N.J. – Americans for Prosperity-New Jersey (AFP-NJ) is ramping up its ongoing campaign to oppose the Biden-Sanders “infrastructure” proposals as House lawmakers, including Rep. Tom Malinowski, prepare to return to Washington next week. The House is being called back early after cutting August recess short to vote on the budget resolution and kick off […]
