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Jackson, MS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) released The 601 Blueprint, a 2025 legislative priority agenda for state lawmakers. By focusing on key reforms in health care, foundational education, and the economy, The 601 Blueprint urges lawmakers to build a better Mississippi that gives everyone the chance at their version of the American Dream. AFP-MS State Director, […]
Jackson, MS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) released its 2024 Legislative Scorecard, highlighting state lawmakers’ votes during the past session on key pieces of legislation. On issues pertaining to health care, education freedom, the economy, and more, AFP-MS’ scorecard serves as an accountability tool for residents across the state to see how their elected officials represented […]
AFP-MS Highlights the Risks of Medicaid Expansion and Advocates for Real Healthcare Solutions Jackson, MS – Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) State Director Starla Brown published a new op-ed featured in the Magnolia Tribune, addressing how Medicaid expansion would be a costly mistake for Mississippi. The expansion of Medicaid would likely burden both state and federal budgets, […]
AFP-MS highlights how phasing out the state personal income tax will deliver maximum relief JACKSON, MS—Ahead of Speaker Jason White’s policy summit focusing on tax reform, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) released its priorities on how to achieve meaningful, comprehensive tax reform to lawmakers starting with phasing out the personal income tax. CLICK HERE to read the […]
JACKSON, MS – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) is announcing the promotion of Stone Clanton as the new AFP-MS Director of Grassroots Operations. Clanton previously served as a Grassroots Engagement Director. AFP-MS State Director, Starla Brown, released the following statement: “We are excited for Stone to step into his new role of Director of Grassroots Operations. Throughout his time […]
JACKSON, MS – Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) highlighted a new testimonial video, How Addiction Inspired Advocacy: The Molly Angel Project & The Fight Against Fentanyl. The video features AFP-MS partnering with Christi Berrong-Barber, creator of The Molly Angel Project, and shares how grassroots activism and community involvement can lead to positive change. Watch her story […]
New AFPF-MS report highlights how CoN laws protect health care monopolies JACKSON, MS—Americans for Prosperity Foundation-Mississippi (AFPF-MS) released a new report highlighting the state’s costly Certificate of Need (CoN) laws that act as an unnecessary barrier for health care providers to treat patients across the Magnolia State. The report is the latest in AFPF’s “Permission to Care“ series analyzing CoN’s […]
JACKSON, MS—Following passage of SB 2125 in the House Insurance Committee, Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) is applauding the bill that will expand Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) to state employees. AFP-MS Deputy State Director, Cade Yates, released the following statement: “We thank Senator Chris Johnson (District 25) for introducing this important bill that would increase […]
JACKSON, MS—Following House passage of HB 1453, the “Investing in the Needs of Students to Prioritize, Impact, and Reform Education (INSPIRE) Act, Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) is applauding the legislation that will overhaul the current education funding formula and urging its passage in the Senate. AFP-MS State Director Starla Brown released the following statement: […]
