Recent News
ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity’s Senior Fellow in Fiscal Policy Kurt Couchman made the following statement on House Republicans’ plan to raise the debt limit while cutting federal spending: “Americans for Prosperity commends the House Republican Conference for making a responsible debt limit offer. This legislation would prevent default this year while reducing the risk of […]
ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity applauds the introduction of the Employee Rights Act of 2023 by Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) and Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA) today. The bicameral bill would protect Americans seeking flexible work options and expand the rights of employees in the workplace, giving workers greater control over their livelihood and more accountable union […]
At the end of March, Americans for Prosperity-Texas joined forces with the Public Safety Solutions for America coalition and Right on Crime for a series of events centered on reducing violent crime and improving public safety. The Dallas event marked the kickoff of the PSSA’s national cities tour. Since crime is a hyper-local issue, the […]
Oftentimes threats to free speech don’t come labeled as “A Bill to Restrict the Freedom of Speech.” California’s Assembly Bill 5, which became law a few years ago, is a good example. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB5 into law in 2019, and it went into effect on January 1, 2020. AB5 recategorized many self-employed […]
Threats to free speech can be veiled as restrictions on economic activity. California’s AB5 is the latest example. Many people who don’t prefer traditional office environments have benefited from independent contracting. From freelance photographers to truckers to massage therapists, workers can find freedom in setting their own hours and being their own boss. California took […]
Americans for Prosperity invites you to reignite the American dream as the organization participates in the National Day of Action. Surrounded by a team of volunteers on a sunny day in a Summerville, S.C. neighborhood, Americans for Prosperity Senior Vice President of Grassroots Chase Downham gave an impassioned pep talk about the challenges the organization […]
ARLINGTON, VA—Today, Americans for Prosperity launched a six-figure ad campaign urging Senators to lower energy costs following the House passage of the bipartisan H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act. The campaign features digital and connected TV advertising across seven key Senate battleground states and asks Senators to act quickly to unleash American energy abundance. […]
ARLINGTON, VA—Today, a coalition of 19 organizations led by Americans for Prosperity applauded the House passage of H.R. 1, The Lower Energy Costs Act. Americans for Prosperity, Heritage Action, FreedomWorks, Advancing American Freedom, Concerned Veterans for America, National Taxpayers Union, Independent Women’s Voice, The LIBRE Initiative, Cornwall Alliance, Roughrider Policy Center, Energy & Environment Legal Institute, […]
It’s been just about two weeks since St. Patrick’s Day… which I hope has been enough time for everyone to recover from any holiday festivities! For many, St. Patrick’s Day is considered the luckiest day of the year, which got me thinking about luck versus hard work. When it comes to free speech, is it […]
