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LANSING, MI – This week, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI) wrapped up a series of Protect Prosperity “thank you” events across the state recognizing members of Michigan’s congressional delegation who supported the Working Families Tax Cuts. Over the past several weeks, AFP-MI activists and community members joined together to show appreciation for leaders who voted to give […]

State director: Governor is playing politics with Michigan’s future LANSING, MI – As Michigan’s September 30 budget deadline approaches, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI) is calling out Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for rejecting a responsible, zero-tax-increase plan and instead putting families at risk of higher taxes, mounting debt, and budget gimmicks. Yesterday, the governor said she will not […]

SAUGATUCK, MI – On Tuesday, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI) hosted a thank you event in Saugatuck to recognize Congressman Bill Huizenga’s leadership in helping pass the One Big Beautiful Bill. The evening brought together activists, community members, and volunteers to celebrate this policy win and sign postcards of appreciation to the Congressman. Congressman Huizenga said: “Hearing […]

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Last night, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP–MI) partnered with Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-4) to host a statewide telephone town hall highlighting how the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) is delivering real savings for Michigan families. Hundreds of Michiganders joined the conversation to hear directly from Congressman Huizenga and AFP–MI leaders about how […]

LANSING, MI – The Board of State Canvassers today deadlocked and halted a misleading and harmful ballot proposal that would have more than doubled Michigan’s income tax on many small and midsized businesses. The Board voted 2–2 to reject the substance of a proposed constitutional amendment that would raise Michigan’s income tax to 9.25% for […]

Lansing, Michigan – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) grassroots activists from across the country traveled to Capitol Hill this week as part of Americans for Prosperity’s ongoing Protect Prosperity campaign to advocate for President Trump’s tax cuts. State Director Tim Golding traveled to Washington and conducted four meetings to urge Michigan lawmakers to extend provisions of the […]

Jackson, MI – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI) held a demonstration outside Senator Elissa Slotkin’s “”Small Business Leaders Listening Session” in response to her opposition to extending the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).   Activists gathered outside of this event to remind Senator Slotkin that failing to renew the TCJA would cause tax hikes […]

Lansing, Michigan – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI) held a Tax Day Dinner on the importance of renewing the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)., Local restaurant owner, Randal Scot, shared his story about how his business thrived after Congress passed the original Trump Tax cuts in 2017. “If the Tax Cuts and Jobs […]