Budget & Spending
AFP: No Place for Obamacare Bailouts in White House Budget
Feb 13, 2018

Arlington, Va. – The White House yesterday released the president’s Fiscal Year 2019 budget, which included calls by the Trump administration to reinstate funding for cost sharing subsidies (CSRs) and risk corridors in Obamacare that send billions of taxpayer dollars to health insurance companies each year. Americans for Prosperity responded by calling on the White […]

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AFP Launches 7-Figure TV Effort Holding Senators Donnelly, McCaskill Accountable for “NO” Votes on Tax Reform
Feb 13, 2018

Grassroots group running TV, digital ads as part of multimillion-dollar tax reform campaign Arlington, Va.  – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will launch a major ad campaign in Missouri and Indiana Thursday informing citizens about Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Claire McCaskill’s (D-MO) broken promises on tax reform. The grassroots group is investing nearly $4 million […]

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Americans For Prosperity Leads Coalition Against Gas Tax Hike
Feb 12, 2018

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity today led a coalition of nearly 30 organizations asserting their opposition to raising the federal gas tax as part of any infrastructure reform legislation.   In a letter to congressional lawmakers, the coalition urged reforms in the way existing transportation dollars are spent rather than placing new burdens on […]

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Americans for Prosperity Statement on President’s Infrastructure Plan
Feb 12, 2018

Infrastructure focus should be on ending wasteful spending, reining in regulations Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner issued the following statement today in response to the release of the president’s sweeping proposal to modernize our nation’s infrastructure. AFP’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner released the following statement: “As lawmakers […]

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Smarter Infrastructure Spending, Protecting Taxpayers & Reducing Regulatory Gridlock Critical for Maintaining & Modernizing Infrastructure
Feb 9, 2018

Arlington, VA — As Congress and the administration continue the effort of updating and expanding our nation’s roads, bridges, airports and waterways, Americans for Prosperity and Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce today released a set of guiding principles aimed at promoting greater effectiveness, efficiency and accountability in any upcoming infrastructure improvement plan. President Trump will […]

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Tax Reform: Armageddon?
Feb 8, 2018
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Americans for Prosperity Fighting for the Rule of Law at Every Level of the Courts
Feb 8, 2018

Our country’s courts play an essential role in protecting the freedoms and rights we hold dear, so it’s essential that we have judges who adhere to the rule of law and uphold the Constitution. That’s why Americans for Prosperity recently announced a new initiative to lay the groundwork for the next Supreme Court justice and […]

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Budget ‘Deal’ Riddled with Overspending & Corporate Welfare is a Betrayal of American Taxpayers, Would Be Massive Failure After Historic Tax Reform
Feb 7, 2018

Arlington, VA — Americans for Prosperity, Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce, The LIBRE Initiative, Generation Opportunity and Concerned Veterans for American today issued a letter to congressional leaders announcing their opposition to a government spending bill that would open the floodgates to massive increases in government spending and billions of dollars in corporate welfare for […]

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Urge Rep. Walden and the House Energy and Commerce Committee to Support Right-to-Try Legislation
Feb 6, 2018

Last week, President Donald Trump discussed the importance of passing right-to-try legislation to give thousands of terminally ill Americans access to potentially life-saving treatment.    In his State of the Union address, President Trump stated:      We also believe that patients with terminal conditions should have access to experimental treatments that could potentially save their lives.   People who are terminally ill should not have to go […]

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