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Updated July 1, 2022 On Thursday, May 26, Americans for Prosperity-Missouri activists arrived in Fredericktown, Missouri to lower gas prices for residents. Fox 2 NOW reports that for 90 minutes prices at the BMW Convenience gas station hosting the event were $2.12, the price of a gallon of gas when President Joe Biden was inaugurated […]
ST. LOUIS, MO – Americans For Prosperity – Missouri (AFP-MO) State Director Jeremy Cady joined the Mark Reardon show on Tuesday to discuss funding the Close the Gap Program, which creates educational opportunities for families and empowers parents to help their children overcome learning loss experienced during the pandemic in ways that suit each specific […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) today announced the release of its 2021 Legislative Scorecard. The scorecard serves as a report for Missourians to track their legislators’ actions on critical votes to bring greater transparency and citizen engagement into the legislative process. View AFP-MO’s 2021 Legislative Scorecard AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady issued […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) released a statement following the Missouri Supreme Court ruling on the constitutionality of Medicaid expansion. “Today, the Missouri Supreme Court gutted Article III, Section 51, and now risks the long-term fiscal health of our state,” said AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady. “By overturning previous decisions that protected appropriation authority, Missouri’s […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) today released a statement following Governor Parson’s withdrawal of Missouri’s request to expand Medicaid coverage. “We are deeply encouraged to see Gov. Parson stand up and do what’s right to protect Missouri taxpayers from unsustainable and reckless government spending,” said AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady. “This is […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) today issued a statement in response to the Senate’s decision to vote down funding for Medicaid expansion. AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady issued the following statement: “Our lawmakers were right to stand strong against wasteful spending and fiscal irresponsibility by opposing the expansion of a broken Medicaid […]
Lawmakers are often reluctant stand up against public opinion. But Missouri’s lawmakers should be commended for rejecting a voter-approved spending spree to expand Medicaid, writes Jeremy Cady, state director of Americans for Prosperity-Missouri. “We’ve seen the disastrous results of this policy in other states,” he writes in a new opinion piece in the Missouri Times. “It’s not worth replicating […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) today praised the defeat of HB 20, a bill that would require separate approval for Medicaid expansion costs, allowing for the appropriation of funds within the state budget. AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady issued the following statement: “Missouri voters were misled with a false promise, that expanding […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) today congratulated Judge Amy Coney Barrett on her confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court and commended its grassroots activists for their incredible work to ensure Judge Barrett’s confirmation. AFP-MO joined the full-scale campaign to encourage Senators Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley to support Judge Barrett throughout her […]
