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Americans are known for their hardworking, innovative spirit. With a working population of over 161 million, we have all the human capital necessary to create prosperity for everyone. The trouble is, we’re tied down by restrictive labor regulations. On top of the overwhelming federal regulatory structure, each state has on average 179 occupational barriers that restrict how we […]

“No taxation without representation” rang out as powerful rallying cry during the American Revolution, and self-government was a fundamental principle in the founding of the United States. This principle meant that before a single cent of taxpayer money could be spent, we the people, through our elected representatives, could have our say. This restraint on arbitrary […]

DES MOINES, IA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-Iowa) is endorsing Oliver Bardwell in his bid for the 27th district in the Iowa House of Representatives. Bardwell marks AFP-Iowa’s 19thstate legislative endorsement of this political cycle. Earlier this month, AFP announced 18 legislative endorsements. AFP-Iowa, as part of the largest grassroots organization in the country, plans to leverage the […]

Senators Jon Tester, Jacky Rosen, Sherrod Brown, Tammy Baldwin, and Bob Casey, what are you doing to solve the border crisis? Nearly nine million people, including almost two million gotaways, have illegally crossed the southern border since President Biden took office. We’re currently facing a once-in-a-generation border crisis that needs immediate and effective action. It’s […]

The day Michael Frazier stepped beyond his campus’s allotted 10×10 “free speech zone,” he was abruptly confronted by University of Kentucky administrators and verbally chastised. It was a stark wake-up call: censorship was not just a concept that existed in distant authoritarian countries —it was thriving on American college campuses. The contrast between American values […]

“What was good four years ago, is no good today” Steve, Becky, and Ray might all be Montanans, but they all have very different lives. Steve is a small business owner, Becky is a full-time mom and Ray is a retiree. Their lives might be different but they have something in common: Bidenomics has upended […]

Over the last three years, Americans across the country are paying up to 20% more than in 2021 for the same basket of groceries at the store. Due to 40-year record high inflation, Americans are now having to make difficult choices between filling up their grocery cart or filling their car with gas. Americans For Prosperity knows your […]

Desperate to flee crowded streets and cramped apartments, the Covid-19 pandemic caused families to hit the road and move to the wide-open spaces of Montana at a higher rate than almost any other state in the nation. However, the state’s housing market did not have the policies guarding it nor the infrastructure in place to […]

Ads Focus on Repeated Failures, What’s at Stake for the Next Generation Arlington, VA – Today, Americans for Prosperity is launching a new wave of ads that will air on digital and connected TV, backed by a $3.5 million buy. The ads will highlight how reckless spending has contributed to today’s historic inflation. They will also […]