Americans for Prosperity Press Release
AFP Applauds New FDA Rule Allowing for Greater Access to Hearing Aids and Spurring Competition
Aug 17, 2022

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s new rule will give more Americans access to hearing aids and pave the way for more innovation in the hearing aid market. Arlington, Va. – Today, Americans for Prosperity issued a statement on a new rule published by the FDA that will help millions of Americans gain access to […]

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Tiwari v. Friedlander asks: Is depriving patients of medical services rational?
Aug 17, 2022

Commonplace in the market for medical services, certificate-of-need  laws prohibit medical providers from practicing or expanding unless they can demonstrate not only “need” for their proposed services but also survive a bureaucratic gauntlet that can take years, cost thousands of dollars, and allow competitors — existing and potential — to challenge the application. The result […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
ICYMI: WSJ: How to Push Food Prices Even Higher: AFP OP-ED
Aug 16, 2022

A Labor Department plan would make it harder for farmers to hire immigrants Read AFP’s Sam Peak’s the article here or experts below. With grocery prices soaring by more than 13% in the year ending last month, families across America are having trouble putting food on the table. But the Labor Department threatens to make […]

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AFP-Iowa staff and volunteers before their True Cost of Washington event, where they provided customers with relief from the high cost of gas this year.
Iowans discuss solutions to skyrocketing cost of gas over time
Aug 12, 2022

The average U.S. price for a gallon of gas was $2.38 in January 2021 when President Joe Biden took office. The cost of gas in 2022 generally has been about double that amount. Iowa residents are suffering because of the Biden administration policies that have contributed to the inflation and the sky-rocketing cost of gas […]

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To reduce violent crime, AFP has joined a new public safety coalition started by former Trump advisor Ja'Ron Smith. The coalition seeks to build trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve.
Now is the time for our leaders to take violent crime seriously
Aug 12, 2022

America is one of the best places in the world to live. We have experienced economic prosperity, declining crime, and ever-improving standards of living for decades. For the last few years though, we have all been experiencing a different reality:  a global pandemic, massive unemployment caused by business closures, rapid inflation, and increasing violent crime. […]

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Key Vote Alert: Vote NO on Democrats’ Tax and Spending Spree
Aug 6, 2022

Dear Member of Congress, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I write urging you to strongly and unequivocally oppose the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.” This vote will be recorded in AFP’s 2022 legislative scorecard.  This tax-and-spend wish list is reckless, partisan, and will do absolutely nothing to help with inflation. […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
AFP on Inclusion of Drug Price Controls and Wasteful Health Subsidies in Partisan Spending Bill
Aug 4, 2022

Neither of these measures will reduce inflation – in fact, the added subsidies will do the opposite by incentivizing insurers to continue raising rates.

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Former Vice President Mike Pence joins AFP in highlighting how the high cost of gas is harming Hoosiers
Aug 3, 2022

While the White House is touting a few weeks of gas price declines, Americans know the cost of gas over time has increased dramatically. In fact, the average cost of gas in 2022 has not been below $4 a gallon since February. Americans for Prosperity’s True Cost of Washington tour continues to travel across the […]

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AFP Key Vote Alert: Vote NO on Democrats’ Reckless Tax and Spending Spree
Aug 3, 2022

Dear Member of Congress, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I write urging you to strongly and unequivocally oppose the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.” This vote will be recorded in AFP’s 2022 legislative scorecard.  This tax-and-spend wish list is reckless, partisan, and will do absolutely nothing to help with inflation. […]

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