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State Director Ronald Najarro laid out Americans for Prosperity-Nevada’s legislative agenda for 2021 in an op-ed in the Nevada Independent. At the top of the list, Najarro writes, is taking the steps necessary to rebound from the coronavirus pandemic. The nature of Nevada’s economy meant COVID-19 hit us harder than most places. … We need […]
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) today launched its legislative agenda—outlining important steps the Sooner State can take to promote Prosperity Across the Prairie and improve the lives of all Oklahomans. The priorities outlined include: Reducing Red Tape & Increasing Economic Opportunity: Increase transparency between government and Oklahomans. Educational Freedom for ALL Oklahomans: Reforming our […]
Grassroots group applauds Governor’s focus on education and barriers to fulfilling work DES MOINES, Iowa. – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) responded to Governor Kim Reynold’s 2021 state of the state address, highlighting her remarks on education and continued focus on occupational licensing reforms. Americans for Prosperity-Iowa State Director Drew Klein issued the following statement: “We […]
SALT LAKE CITY – Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-Utah) today shares support for Gov. Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson’s directive to have all agencies to review their professional licensing requirements. Proponents of occupational licensing argue they help ensure public safety. Still, too often, they do little more than protect special interests from new competition […]
Americans for Prosperity-Florida State Director Skylar Zander | Orlando Sentinel Filmmakers, professional sports teams, and countless others are trying to make the case that taxpayer funding for their industry is the cure for Florida’s post-COVID economy. Just give us the money, they argue, and we’ll make the economy bounce back. Not only are businesses asking for […]
Oklahoma City, OK – Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) today issued a statement responded to Senate Pro-Temp. Greg Treat’s recent committee membership and leadership announcements for the upcoming 58th legislative session. Among the leadership roles announced, Sen. Adam Pugh (R-Edmond) will serve as chairman of the Senate Committee on Education. AFP-OK State Director John Tidwell issued […]
Tallahassee, FL – Following Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) State Director Skylar Zander’s inclusion in Influence Magazine’s top 100 influential people in Florida politics, Skylar Zander, a Clay County native, issued the following statement: “Leading Americans for Prosperity in the Sunshine State and working to remove barriers that keep Floridians from reaching their potential has been […]
As the Pennsylvania legislative session winds down, it’s time to reflect on the busy year this has been for the commonwealth’s politics. The General Assembly debated a wide range of issues, from criminal justice to health care, regulatory reform to education. Meanwhile, all Pennsylvanians have been grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic. In the fifth episode of Grant Us Knowledge, Deputy State Director Grant Gulibon discusses the many issues Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania has been […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) today announced its support for five additional candidates vying for the West Virginia House of Delegates. These individuals earned AFP-WV’s endorsement through their demonstrated leadership and dedication to principled policy solutions to help improve the lives of all West Virginians. The grassroots organization will actively support: Caleb Hanna (HD-44), […]
