Representative Ron Estes shares what he really thinks about Washington's current state
Representative Ron Estes shares what he really thinks about Washington’s current state
Oct 19, 2022

With inflation at record highs, spending continuing to skyrocket, and everyday Americans struggling, it’s obvious that America is in dire need of a change of course. “It’s actually becoming the kind of business that our forefathers ran from in order to start America,” Representative Ron Estes told Americans for Prosperity. So where did we go […]

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Senator Marsha Blackburn discusses how to boost growth and cut inflation
Senator Marsha Blackburn discusses how to boost growth and cut inflation
Oct 18, 2022

Senator Marsha Blackburn joined Americans for Prosperity’s  #CongressConvos series recently to discuss the federal policies that will enhance economic and job growth. Blackburn, the first woman from Tennessee elected to the Senate, noted that since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, food prices have risen 13.5%. Gas and fuel prices have jumped 68%. […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
Rep. Chip Roy’s Healthcare Freedom Act Would Give Patients a Personal Option in Health Care
Oct 18, 2022

Tax-free Health Savings Accounts save people money and give them more control over their health care by putting them in charge of their health care dollars.

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
The NOPAIN Act: More Options to Battle Opioid Addiction
Oct 17, 2022

The NOPAIN ACT, bipartisan legislation in Congress that will allow Medicare enrollees to access FDA-approved, non-opioid alternative treatments for pain management.

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AFP staffer with customers at one of the True Cost of Washington Tour's many stops, where staffers heard from everyday Americans about how inflation was affection their families.
‘High prices…can literally mean a missed meal for some folks’
Oct 14, 2022

This summer, with inflation at historic highs, Americans for Prosperity staff and volunteers hosted more than 130 True Cost of Washington events at gas stations and grocery stores in more than 30 states to lower prices and connect Americans to Washington’s role in causing inflation and the solutions for our current economic woes. To give […]

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Your free speech is on the docket during this Supreme Court term
Your free speech is on the docket during this Supreme Court term
Oct 14, 2022

October is the best month of the year. It’s a fact. The weather is the best, the leaves are changing, football is in full swing, and the U.S. Supreme Court returns to session. The Court has only filled about half of its case load for the 2022-2023 term. And it already looks like a significant […]

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Rep. Kevin Hern: America needs better energy policy
Rep. Kevin Hern: Americans need better fiscal and energy policy
Oct 13, 2022

Americans for Prosperity’s Congressional Conversations series invites federal lawmakers to discuss the problems on voters’ minds and offer solutions to those challenges. Congressman Kevin Hern joined the series in late September to tackle inflation and energy prices. AFP Senior Federal Legislative Liaison Matthew Silver and AFP-Oklahoma State Director John Tidwell moderated the discussion, which viewers […]

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Here's why American families are struggling with high energy and gas prices
Here’s why American families are struggling with high energy and gas prices
Oct 12, 2022

As a recent Wall Street Journal article explained, whether filling up their gas tanks, or adjusting their home thermostats, Americans are suffering because of higher energy prices. No family should have to choose between getting to work and paying for groceries, health care, or a warm home. More Americans are facing that choice, however, as […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
Restricting Flexible Work Opportunities Is A Bad Idea Coming At The Worst Possible Time
Oct 11, 2022

Arlington, VA – In response to the Department of Labor’s proposed rule significantly restricting the ability for people to work as independent contractors, AFP Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule issued the following statement: “This rule is yet another attempt ahead of the midterm elections to benefit the administration’s political allies at the expense of everyday Americans. […]

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