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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Today Vice President Kamala Harris visited the City of Brotherly Love for the second time this year. AFP-PA Deputy State Director Emily Greene issued the following statement as the Vice President talked about the Biden Administration’s plan to lower costs: “If the Administration is genuine about lowering costs, it first needs to first acknowledge […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today announced its first wave of endorsements in competitive primary seats. Minority Leader Bryan Cutler (LD-100), Representative Robert Leadbeter (LD-109), and Representative Mike Cabell (LD-117) earned AFP-PA’s endorsements for their commitment to protecting Pennsylvania taxpayers, growing the Keystone economy, and giving Pennsylvanians access to personalized health care. This first wave […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today released its annual scorecard evaluating the voting record of every member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly on a selection of bills that, if passed, would advance freedom and opportunity in the Keystone State. In an open letter, AFP-PA Deputy State Director Emily Greene acknowledges that this legislative session has […]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Today, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited the City of Brotherly Love to boost the Biden Administration and highlight infrastructure spending. Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) Philadelphia-area Grassroots Engagement Director Roslyn Williams issued the following statement as Secretary Buttigieg visited Philadelphia: “The President and members of his administration keep coming to Philly to tell us how […]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Today, President Biden returned to the Philadelphia area for his first campaign stop after delivering his annual State of the Union Address. Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) held an event to educate Philadelphians in north east Philly about how “Bidenomics” has made life more expensive. As President Biden traveled to Delaware County, AFP-PA Deputy State […]
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—Today, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited the Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce to boost the Biden Administration’s economic policies, known as “Bidenomics.” Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) State Director Ashley Klingensmith issued the following statement on Sec. Yellen’s visit: “Secretary Yellen will tell us that this is the ‘strongest economic comeback of our lifetimes,’ but […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced he would appeal a Commonwealth Court decision which found that former Governor Tom Wolf acted outside his constitutional authority to enter Pennsylvania into the interstate carbon tax scheme known as the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). The Court found that RGGI participation amounts to a tax, which […]
Nation’s Largest Grassroots Group Notes RGGI’s Impact on Energy Abundance Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania applauded a state court’s decision stopping the Keystone State from entering into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). The multi-state pact would impose a carbon tax on Pennsylvania energy industries and, in turn, businesses and working families. Current Governor Josh Shapiro’s […]
As Biden Announces $7B in Top-Down Spending, AFP-PA Hears from Philadelphians who say that Life has Gotten More Expensive Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Today, President Biden came to Philadelphia for the 8th time this year to promote “Bidenomics” and announce $7 billion in grants to create “hydrogen hubs” as part of the 2021 infrastructure package. But while the […]
