North Carolina activists bring relief from rising gas prices to more than 200 drivers in latest True Cost event
Jun 24, 2022

The average price for a gallon of gas has increased nearly $2 since last summer. It has risen almost 40 cents since Memorial Day 2022. According to AAA, consumers in the western half of the United States are paying the highest prices in the country — upwards of $6.36 per gallon. While prices in North […]

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Americans for Prosperity Activists hold up signs that read, "Pay More, Get Less," the slogan for AFP's True Cost of Washington Tour to lower the cost of living in America. The activists are standing with AFP Managing Director Kent Strang (back row, center) who appeared on the Guy Benson show to explain to listeners what the True Cost Tour was all about.
7 things you may not know about the True Cost of Washington Tour
Jun 23, 2022

With $5 being the nationwide average cost for a gallon of gas Americans are feeling the pain at the pump. In light of these higher prices, our activists have been working hard to bring a little relief — and make a point about what’s causing the problems of inflation and high gas prices in the […]

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Americans for Prosperity Press Release
ICYMI: AFP’s True Cost of Washington Tour Featured on Fox News’ “Fox & Friends”
Jun 23, 2022

Arlington, Virginia—On Thursday morning, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) State Director Ashley Klingensmith joined Fox News’ “Fox & Friends” to talk about the impact of an event her team put on in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, in which AFP-PA partnered with a local gas station to lower the price of gasoline to $2.38 per gallon for several […]

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Fighting fire with FIRE
Jun 22, 2022

If you’re reading this, you’re an informed free speech supporter. So you likely already know that you can shout “fire” in a movie theater (with the usual lawyerly caveat of “it depends”). But did you also know that I recommend fighting fire with fire? Well, with FIRE, that is. The Foundation for Individual Rights in […]

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AFP Applauds House for Advancing the NDO Fairness Act
Jun 21, 2022

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today applauded the House of Representatives for unanimously passing the NDO Fairness Act (H.R. 7072). This vital reform reemphasizes the value this country places on our founding principles enshrined in the Fourth Amendment. Jeremiah Mosteller, AFP’s Senior Policy Analyst, issued the following statement: “Federal agencies have abused the […]

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Americans for Prosperity Takes Inflation Plea to Capitol Hill, Kicks Off “True Cost of Washington” Bus Tour
Jun 9, 2022

Arlington, VA –Grassroots activists from 35 states, in an event organized by the non-partisan and non-profit Americans for Prosperity (AFP), embarked on Capitol Hill this week with a critical message for lawmakers: inflation is choking American families, and current government policies are a big part of the cause. As a key part of AFP’s “True […]

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Kennedy v. Bremerton is about more than a football coach and his prayer - it's about protecting free speech. Read to learn why.
How one football coach’s prayer may actually protect free speech
Jun 8, 2022

There’s major free speech news on the horizon. Over the next few weeks, the U.S. Supreme Court will announce opinions from more than thirty remaining cases the justices heard this term. There’s already widespread anticipation over some of these decisions. I want to connect you to a First Amendment case that might not get the […]

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303 Creative LLC v. Elenis asks whether artists can be compelled to speak
Jun 6, 2022

Public accommodations laws help ensure a free and open economy. Traditionally, these laws have been applied to, well, public accommodations, such as hotels, or “what the old common law promised to any member of the public wanting a meal at the inn, that accepting the usual terms of service, they will not be turned away […]

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Americans for Prosperity-Nevada staff and activists pose for a photo at the Las Vegas True Cost of Washington Tour gas station event to lower the cost of gas for Nevadans.
How activists in Nevada lowered gas prices to highlight Washington’s reckless spending
Jun 3, 2022

Right now, inflation in Nevada is topping nearly 13 percent — imposing a $686 per month cost on each Nevada household. To combat this historic inflation and connect folks to its cause — Washington’s overspending and other harmful policies —  our AFP-Nevada state chapter partnered with Jay’s Market and Gas Station just off the Vegas […]

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