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Laws should protect lives and livelihoods, not squelch them. But that’s not what was happening in Iowa in 2017. Waterloo resident William Burt had saved tens of thousands of dollars and written a business plan for a mobile barbershop to serve residents of underserved communities. He wanted to help people who could not get to […]
DES MOINES, IA – Grassroots activists from all 50 states embarked on Capitol Hill this week as part of Americans for Prosperity’s annual Capitol Conference. The 2023 Capitol Conference was the largest annual gathering of its kind to date with more than 200 meetings scheduled with members of Congress, senators and other policy champions. Americans […]
DES MOINES, IA – Last month, Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) celebrated the Iowa Legislature’s passage of SF 315, a bill to legalize raw milk sales in the state. Today, AFP-IA Deputy State Director Tyler Raygor joined Governor Kim Reynolds as she signed this bill into law: “With Governor Reynolds’ signature, fresh milk and the freedom to […]
DES MOINES, IA – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity- Iowa (AFP-IA) State Director Drew Klein joined Simon Conway’s show on 1040 WHO to discuss the organization’s vision for engaging in the 2024 presidential primary. Listen to the full interview here. In Case You Missed It… “When we look at the problems in Washington today, the threat of […]
DES MOINES, IA — Earlier this week, Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) celebrated the Senate passage of SF 315, long-awaited legislation to legalize raw milk sales in the Hawkeye State. As the bill heads for Governor Kim Reynold’s desk, AFP-IA’s role in the passage of this important legislation was highlighted in print, radio and cable in the state. In Case […]
DES MOINES, IA – Following the Senate passage of legislation (SF 315) to legalize raw milk sales in the state, Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) Deputy State Director Tyler J. Raygor released the following statement: “The passage of SF 315 is a victory for families and agriculture across our great state and reaffirms that the government has no right […]
Des Moines, Iowa. – Americans for Prosperity-IA (AFP-IA) today commended lawmakers and legislative leaders for passage of Governor Kim Reynolds’ Students First Act which expands educational freedom in the state by creating an Education Savings Accounts program with universal eligibility phased in over the next three years. AFP-IA State Director Drew Klein issued the following statement: “We […]
DES MOINES, Iowa – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) today announced its support for Governor Kim Reynolds in her re-election bid. Gov. Reynolds earned AFP-IA’s endorsement for her steadfast leadership on economic opportunity, educational freedom, and smart on crime reforms, ensuring Iowa’s businesses and families continue to prosper. AFP-IA State Director Drew Klein issued the following […]
DES MOINES, Iowa – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) today announced its endorsement of 13 additional candidates for the Iowa Legislature. The grassroots group will utilize its unmatched grassroots strength to see the following candidates across the finish line in November: Sen. Jake Chapman (SD-14), Sen. Chris Cournoyer (SD-35), Rep. Michael Bousselot (SD-21), Rep. Mark Cisneros (HD-96), […]
