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Montpelier, Vermont – Today, the Vermont House of Representatives reelected Speaker Jill Krowinski for another term as Speaker of the Vermont Statehouse. Americans for Prosperity (AFP) Regional Director Ross Connolly released the following statement: “AFP congratulates Speaker Jill Krowinski on reelection and looks forward to working with her and her team this session to achieve […]
New England – With New England state governments committed to reducing their carbon emissions at least 80% by 2050, residents and businesses can expect electricity rates to double, along with rolling blackouts, according to a new joint report completed by several of the region’s leading think tanks. The study concludes that weather dependent “renewable” energies […]
Montpelier, VT – Americans for Prosperity Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly made the following statement in opposition to Act 18, the ‘Clean Heat Standard’: “Americans for Prosperity is the nation’s premier grassroots organization dedicated to empowering individuals and advocating for policies that enhance the lives of all Americans. “At a time when all Americans are […]
Montpelier, VT – This week, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) launched a major five part mail and digital campaign urging lawmakers to oppose Act 18, an anti natural gas bill that will harm Vermonters and raise energy costs if enacted. AFP’s mail and digital ad campaign will run throughout the summer urging constituents to call on […]
Montpelier, VT – This week, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) launched a major five part mail and digital campaign urging lawmakers to oppose Act 18, an anti natural gas bill that will harm Vermonters and raise energy costs if enacted. AFP’s mail and digital ad campaign will run throughout the summer urging constituents to call on their lawmakers to oppose […]
Montpelier, VT – Today, the Vermont House of Representatives passed H. 289, a bill that would increase the amount of total renewable energy required pursuant to the Renewable Energy Standard. This mandated shift to renewable energy would endanger the affordability and reliability of Vermont’s electrical grid and result in price increases for Vermonters. Americans for […]
Montpelier, Vermont – Today, the Vermont House of Representatives passed the Superfund with a vote of 110-33. Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is urging the Governor to veto this bill that would make reliable energy less accessible and more expensive for Vermonters. AFP Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly released the following statement: “This superfund includes measures that […]
Montpelier, VT — As the Vermont House considers nearly $125 million in new tax increases this week, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the nation’s premier grassroots organization, is calling out lawmakers for being completely out of touch with what Vermonters need. AFP Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly made the following statement: “At a time of rising costs on […]
MONTPELIER, VT—Americans for Prosperity (AFP), a national grassroots organization dedicated to promoting economic freedom and individual liberties, has announced its expansion into Vermont. This comes as the organization launches the largest grassroots effort to date to Reignite the American Dream by inspiring and empowering more Americans to get engaged in public policy debates and demand […]
