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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Today Americans for Prosperity (AFP) announced new leadership for the grassroots organization’s Pennsylvania chapter. Current AFP-PA State Director Ashley Klingensmith is transitioning to a new role as regional vice president at Americans for Prosperity, overseeing the growth of seven state chapters across the country. She is passing the torch to current AFP-PA Deputy Director […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) praised the Pennsylvania Senate for passing HB 1466, a bill to protect free speech in the Commonwealth. Both chambers of the Pennsylvania general assembly voted unanimously to allow judges to dismiss Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (commonly known as SLAPP) on issues of public concern. This law raises the threshold […]
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—Today California Governor Gavin Newsom visited Pittsburgh to shore up support for President Biden. Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) Deputy State Director Emily Greene issued the following statement: “The last thing the Keystone State needs is California Governor Gavin Newsom stumping for the President. President Biden frequently visits the Keystone State—but he and his surrogates […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Late yesterday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted to expand the scope and application of prevailing wage laws on public projects in the Commonwealth. Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) opposed the bill and issued a Key Vote Alert urging representatives to stand with taxpayers and maintain fiscal responsibility. AFP-PA Deputy State Director Emily Greene issued […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) launched a new ad calling out Senator Bob Casey for backing “Bidenomics”. The new spots emphasize how much “Bidenomics” is costing Americans. AFP-PA is also running ads in targeted House districts against Susan Wild (PA-07), Matt Cartwright (PA-08), Chris Deluzio (PA-17). The digital and TV ads are […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) congratulated Minority Leader Bryan Cutler and Rep. Robert Leadbeter for winning their party’s nomination in the Pennsylvania primary. AFP-PA endorsed all three candidates for their commitment to defending Keystone taxpayers, growing the economy, and championing greater opportunity for Pennsylvanians. AFP-PA Deputy State Director Emily Greene issued the following statement after the […]
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—Today President Biden visited Pittsburgh and proposed tripling the tariff rate on steel and aluminum imports from China. Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania State Director Ashley Klingensmith issued the following statement: “President Biden has found another can’t-miss way to make ‘Bidenomics’ worse for Americans. If imposed, these tariffs will only make life more expensive for Americans […]
Scranton, Pennsylvania—Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today called on the President to stop visiting the Keystone State to promote “Bidenomics.” AFP-PA Deputy State Director Emily Greene issued the following statement as the President returned to Scranton, once again trying to make the case for “Bidenomics” while continuing to pander to special interests: “President Biden continues to […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – Americans for Prosperity today announced the launch of a new digital ad campaign in the Keystone State calling on U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) to block the Biden administration’s efforts to ban gas-powered cars and force most Americans to drive electric vehicles. President Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a new emissions rule […]
