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COLUMBUS, OH. – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) announces their support for Congressman Steve Chabot’s re-election bid. Through removing barriers to opportunity and working to improve people’s lives, especially highlighting his efforts in passing the landmark legislation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and his advocacy of the benefits of free trade, AFP-OH recognizes […]
Obamacare’s rising premiums and one-size-fits-all approach has left millions of Americans struggling to find quality health insurance at a price they can actually afford. Until recently, the prospects for an alternative were grim. This month the Trump administration helped to turn the tide by expanding short-term, limited-duration (STLD) insurance plans that allow individuals and families to choose coverage that best suits their needs at a […]
It’s National Employee Freedom Week! Employee Freedom Week is a nationally-recognized effort to educate public sector union employees about their freedom to make their own choices regarding union membership. From August 19 – 25, Americans for Prosperity is joining other state, local and national groups in recognizing and celebrating state and national victories for worker freedom. […]
The Market Choice Act is a piece of legislation currently under consideration by Congress. It contains a provision that would implement a carbon tax as a so-called “solution” to cutting pollution, boosting green energy, raising revenue and reducing negative externalities. But how effective would a carbon tax really be? Let’s address some myths about the carbon tax […]
The weather outside is heating up, and so is federal spending! This past spring Congress passed a bloated $1.3 trillion spending bill that – for the first time ever – will push federal spending over $4 trillion, costing taxpayers $33,000 per household. The national debt topped a sizzling $21 trillion this year, and, in the next ten years, Washington spending […]
COLUMBUS, OH. – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) released a statement encouraging Senator Brown to support Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court after the announcement of his upcoming confirmation hearing dates. “With Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings scheduled, and after putting politics over country by voting against Justice Neil Gorsuch, Senator Brown has a new […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) applauded the Regional Transit Authority (RTA) for not considering a tax-hike ballot referendum Tuesday. After months of discussion, the board opted against bringing up a $60 million sales tax hike for a vote. The Countering Additional Taxes and Spending (C.A.T.S.) group led the community-driven effort to oppose this tax increase. AFP-OH […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) released the results of a new survey Wednesday showing that 71% of likely voters want the U.S. Senate to pass the bipartisan FIRST STEP Act. The legislation aims to prepare incarcerated individuals to successfully reenter their communities, and reduce the number of inmates – an idea 69% of likely voters said […]
Grassroots group pledges support for nominee, looks to mobilize activists to aid in a swift approval Columbus, OH – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) released a statement Monday applauding President Trump for nominating Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States and urged his swift confirmation. AFP has pledged seven-figures in advertisement and grassroots engagement to […]
