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AFP’s Tax Day Ads Warn Americans of Massive Tax Hikes Next Year if TCJA Not Renewed ARLINGTON, VA— Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is launching a new seven-figure ad and grassroots campaign today highlighting what will be a Tax Day Nightmare next year for American working families if Congress fails to renew the 2017 Tax Cuts and […]
Rising energy costs are hitting American families and businesses hard. Higher utility bills, pricier commutes — energy costs are making everything more expensive. And one big issue is making everything worse: an outdated, inefficient, and overly complicated federal permitting process. For energy companies, it often takes longer to navigate the bureaucratic hoops than to actually […]
Arlington, VA – In response to the “town hall” events occurring throughout the country, American for Prosperity Managing Director Kent Strang issued the following statement: “Instead of fighting for what Americans care about, Democrats are fighting amnesia on their cross-country tour — even as their approval rating just hit a record low and many in […]
The Department of Government Efficiency is making fiscal responsibility cool. With some polls showing that 72% of Americans support its mission, there is an excellent opportunity to advance the principles of limited government and careful stewardship of taxpayer dollars. But this energy shouldn’t be limited only to the federal government. There’s plenty of waste, fraud, […]
ARLINGTON, VA— After an unnecessary prolonged debate, the Senate passed a funding bill, averting a disruptive government shutdown. Brent Gardner, AFP’s Chief Government Affairs Officer, said: “Americans for Prosperity (AFP) recognizes the Senate for getting the job done and rightfully ignoring the reckless partisan voices, keeping the government open and preventing a shutdown. The irresponsible idea to […]
What fuels the freedom to dream bigger? Americans are capable of achieving extraordinary things when they have the freedom and opportunity to pursue their version of the American Dream. But for far too many Americans, the American Dream feels out of reach. As we approach our 250th anniversary, we face critical choices about our nation’s […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Americans for Prosperity’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner issued the following statement in regard to the House of Representatives passing a funding bill to keep the government open: “The House of Representatives has passed a critical funding bill to keep federal agencies operational through the end of September. AFP commends House members for […]
Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is calling on legislators to fulfill their responsibilities and support the funding bill this week to prevent a harmful government shutdown. President Trump and Congressional Republicans are working to keep the government open and advance policies that benefit the American people. However, some Democrats in Washington are threatening […]
Reckless government spending drains taxpayers and shatters the public trust. Right now, your share of the national debt stands at $108,000 — and it’s projected to rise to more than $111,000 by next year. Is it any wonder that most Americans agree Washington needs to cut wasteful spending? The Department of Government Efficiency is shaking […]
