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Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) today announced a statewide six-figure television and digital ad campaign thanking Governor Ron DeSantis for supporting legislation that will give parents and students educational opportunity to meet their unique needs. Watch the TV ad here. AFP-FL State Director Skylar Zander issued the following statement: “Governor DeSantis is fighting […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today launched a full-scale national grassroots campaign focusing on 27 lawmakers, including Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy (FL-7), in order to drive opposition to President Biden’s $4 trillion “infrastructure” proposal, a wasteful partisan spending spree of counterproductive policies that have nothing to do with improving roads and bridges, paid for by one of the largest […]

Sonia from Boynton Beach: ‘Telemedicine was a lifesaver for me’ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) continued its statewide “Care You Can Call On” initiative to highlight the growing grassroots support for House Bill 247, legislation aimed at strengthening telehealth services for residents in the Sunshine State. As part of the “Care You Can Call On” initiative, […]

“Empower students, families and teachers – not unions.” Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) today announced a statewide campaign to boost support for SB 1014, a bill before the State Senate that will give teachers more control over their paychecks. The legislation would end automatic paycheck deductions, increase transparency and ensure workers are not forced […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) launched its statewide “Care You Can Call On” initiative to highlight the growing grassroots support for House Bill 247, legislation aimed at strengthening telehealth services for residents in the Sunshine State. As part of the “Care You Can Call On” initiative, AFP-FL plans to spotlight a number […]

State Rep. Lauren Melo, who represents part of southwest Florida in the state House, joined with Chris Hudson, a former state director of Americans for Prosperity-Florida and now vice president of government affairs at AFP, to call on Tallahassee to prevent Washington, D.C., from commandeering Florida’s regulatory regime. In a joint op-ed in the Fort […]

Skylar Zander, state director of Americans for Prosperity-Florida, joined with U.S. Representative Greg Steube for an opinion piece in the Orlando Sentinel calling on Congress to reject the PRO Act, “a partisan grab bag designed to benefit politically connected groups at the expense of many Americans simply trying to provide for themselves and their families.” […]

U.S. Representative Greg Steube, Americans for Prosperity-Florida State Director Skylar Zander | Orlando Sentinel Op-Ed After nearly a year of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions are finally waning across the nation, as they have been in freedom loving Florida for months. Employment is on the upswing, many of our children are returning to school, and our […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Americans for Prosperity-Florida State Director Skylar Zander today issued the following statement after the Senate Appropriations Committee approved Senate Bill 48, which is sponsored by Senator Manny Diaz Jr. “Every student is unique, and parents deserve the freedom and flexibility to meet their children’s unique educational needs and provide them with the […]