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Richmond, VA – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) applauded the Youngkin administration’s announcement of “Operation Bold Blue Line,” a new effort to combat violent crime in Virginia by investing in law enforcement, victims and witness services, and community programs aimed at supporting at-risk youth. AFP-VA Legislative Director Ben Knotts issued the following statement in response to Governor Youngkin’s announcement: “The United States is experiencing […]
Richmond, Virginia – On Thursday, November 17, Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA), in partnership with the Virginia Education Opportunity Alliance (VEOA), will host a “Rally for Education Rights” that will feature Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears, Virginia legislators, and hundreds of activists, in Richmond, VA. The rally will bolster support for more educational freedom in Virginia, as VEOA continues training activists to effectively […]
Richmond, VA – Legislative Director for AFP-VA Benjamin Knotts released the following statement in response to Governor Youngkin’s energy plan: “Never in Virginia’s history have power bills been so high, cars been so unaffordable, and energy access been so restricted. Gov. Youngkin’s Energy Plan is right to point out that the Virginia Clean Economy Act and […]
First training is in Norfolk on September 24, Future trainings in Richmond, Harrisonburg, & Sterling Richmond, VA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA), in partnership with the Virginia Education Opportunity Alliance (VEOA), announced a series of grassroots trainings across Virginia for families and education activists. The purpose of the trainings is to educate and empower Virginians to effectively advocate for more educational freedom […]
Event is part of a campaign tour that has made over 100 stops across the county Waynesboro, Virginia — On Tuesday, Aug. 18, Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) will partner with a local gas station, Main Street Market in Waynesboro, lower the price of gas to $2.38 per gallon – which was the national average in mid-January 2021 – as […]
ARLINGTON, VA—WHSV, WCHV, and The News Virginian covered Americans for Prosperity’s (AFP) “True Cost of Washington” tour stops in Richmond and Fishersville, Virginia last week. Last Thursday, AFP-Virginia partnered with Goose Creek Market in Fishersville, VA to lower gas prices to $2.38 per gallon—the national average in mid-January 2021—as compared to the current average […]
AFP Campaign Partnering with Local Gas Station to Offer Pre-Inflation Price of $2.38/Gallon (Fishersville, VA) – On Thursday, June 23, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will partner with a local gas station, Goose Creek Market, in Fishersville, VA to lower gas to $2.38/gallon – the national average in mid-January 2021 – as compared to the current average gas price […]
AFP Campaign Addresses Community Worries Brewing Over Rising Costs (Richmond, VA) – On Wednesday, June 22, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will host a grassroots awareness event at a local Richmond brewery as part of AFP’s national “The True Cost of Washington” campaign. AFP-VA experts will discuss the impact of inflation on Virginians and their businesses – including costing Virginians an extra $500-$600 […]
COPN reform and ESAs remain a top priority moving forward RICHMOND, VA — Today, with the passage of the Virginia state budget and close of the 2022 special legislative session, the prominent grassroots organization Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) announced their policy wins, celebrated the passage of certain proposals in the budget, and identified areas for legislative […]
