3 important issues Americans would like politicians to focus on
3 important issues Americans would like politicians to focus on
Sep 29, 2023

The media and politicians aren’t providing solutions to the problems everyday Americans are facing. Instead, they are filling our ears with noise— chaos, distraction, and political infighting. It’s time to demand more. We have the solutions at our fingertips and together we can implement them. Collectively, we can cut through the political noise and bring […]

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AI, elections, and political speech
Sep 29, 2023

Newsletter readers: Please welcome back my AFP colleague David Voorman, who joined us a few months ago to discuss self-censorship, protest rights, and professional athletes. He’s back this week to look at the ways politicians and government use new technologies as an excuse to censor speech. – Casey What does artificial intelligence have to do […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
AFP Applauds House Ways and Means Committee for Passing Personal Option Legislation That Expands Access to Health Savings Accounts
Sep 28, 2023

Giving more Americans the ability to open health savings accounts puts people and families in control of their health care dollars, leading to lower prices, more options, and fewer hassles.

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Our Border Patrol Needs Help, Not a Government Shutdown
Sep 27, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA — Today, Americans for Prosperity’s Immigration Policy Fellow Jordan Fischetti made the following statement on why a government shutdown would be the worst possible outcome for our nation’s border security: “Congress must act now to address the crisis at the southern border, but a government shutdown is no way to solve our problems. […]

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New AFP Debate-Night Ad Urges Focus on Key Question: Are You Better Off?
Sep 27, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity is launching a major new ad during Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate asking Americans if they are better off now than they were at the start of the Biden Administration. The ad is the latest from AFP’s six-figure ‘Bidenomics is Broken’ campaign and coincides with new survey data released by AFP today […]

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New ad asks classic question: “Are you better off today than you were before?”
Sep 27, 2023

Are you better off today than you were before? If you’re not, you’re not alone.   For most Americans, the answer is “no.” 69% think our nation is doing badly.   At Americans for Prosperity, we hear these sentiments every day:   “Bidenomics is crushing us.”  “I can’t keep up with the rising costs of […]

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New federal memos raise concern over social media censorship and free speech online
New federal memos raise concern over social media censorship and free speech online
Sep 26, 2023

Newly disclosed documents reveal federal officials believe they have the authority to police speech online. On September 22, Fox News broke the news that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security privately argued the agency has the authority to censor “misinformation” — in direct contradiction to the agency’s public remarks and despite DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas […]

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AFP Praises House Committee for Highlighting Campus Free Speech Crisis
Sep 26, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA – Today, Americans for Prosperity applauded the House Committee on Education and the Workforce for calling attention to the threat to First Amendment freedoms at colleges and universities across the country. The committee’s new report details policy analysis and audience research that shows the scope of threats to free speech in higher education. […]

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Shutdown Should Be The Last Thing On Congress’ Agenda
Sep 26, 2023

ARLINGTON, VA—Today, Americans for Prosperity’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner made the following statement as Congress rapidly approaches its September 30 government funding deadline: “If lawmakers want to address the national debt, secure our border, and hold Joe Biden accountable, a government shutdown should be the last thing on their agenda. Threatening a shutdown […]

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