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On February 10, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) filed a brief in response to the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) December 27, 2021 notice for The Atlanta Opera, Inc. 371 NLRB No. 45 (2021) case. A change to the NLRB’s employment test could severely limit the ability to work as independent contractors across America. At the […]
There are numerous companies that ship valuables securely in armored vehicles, and it’s not unusual to see them on city streets or highways. But in San Bernardino county, one company recently had its cars pulled over three times in the span of a few weeks. None of the stops even led to a traffic ticket, […]
Alvin Bragg, newly-elected District of Attorney of New York City recently, released a memo outlining new changes intended to refocus resources to areas such as treatment, diversion, and violent crime. He is seeking to do this through: Ceasing enforcement of many crimes Creating expansive and powerful presumptions of pre-trial release limiting who can go to […]
Legislation Would Enhance Border Security and Help Modernize Immigration System Arlington, VA – Today, The LIBRE Initiative and Americans for Prosperity applauded the introduction of the Dignity Act, legislation that would streamline, modernize, and improve our country’s immigration system. The legislation was introduced by Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, a Republican from South Florida. If enacted, […]
Groups sound alarm over legislation that would stifle technology that protects online privacy Arlington, Va. – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) issued statements slamming the reintroduction of legislation in Congress called the EARN IT Act. The measure would lead to a so-called “backdoor” in encrypted services, thereby jeopardizing the security of every […]
The new campaign comes as Congress prepares to revive drug price control provision included in last year’s failed “Build Back Better” plan.
Last year president Joe Biden signed the first major piece of legislation of his presidency: the “American Rescue Plan” (ARP). It had passed the House and Senate by razor thin margins, but was hailed by supporters as critical coronavirus relief legislation. But with taxpayers footing the bill for all this spending, it’s important to ask […]
On behalf of Americans for Prosperity activists across the country, I write to you to oppose H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act of 2022. This ill-advised legislation is fiscally irresponsible. It would mean $122 billion in new spending in 2022, risking doing more harm to our economic recovery, which is riddled with inflation levels not […]
Six-figure Americans for Prosperity Campaign To Focus On Thirteen Congressional Districts Arlington, VA – With inflation running rampant—and threatening to worsen as Washington seeks to advance more reckless spending programs—Americans for Prosperity is announcing a new six-figure campaign calling for accountability for trillions in reckless spending. The ads highlight the empty promises and damaging results […]
