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As Biden Announces $7B in Top-Down Spending, AFP-PA Hears from Philadelphians who say that Life has Gotten More Expensive Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Today, President Biden came to Philadelphia for the 8th time this year to promote “Bidenomics” and announce $7 billion in grants to create “hydrogen hubs” as part of the 2021 infrastructure package. But while the […]

MADISON, WI. – Upon announcement of the $700 million bill funding renovations and maintenance at American Family Field, AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak made the following statement: “This bailout is a swing and a miss. With most of the funding footed by taxpayers, Wisconsinites are unfairly on the hook for this one-sided sweetheart deal through 2050. […]

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania witnessed a game-changing event as Americans for Prosperity’s national campaign tour, Prosperity is Possible, hit it out of the park at the Phillies’ showdown against the Washington Nationals. Amidst the excitement of the game, this event allowed us to engage attendees in a conversation about the curveball of rising costs and inflation. Free […]

Akron, Ohio felt the power of economic empowerment as Americans for Prosperity’s Prosperity is Possible national campaign tour hit the RubberDucks stadium. Armed with baseball tickets, we stepped up to the plate, discussing inflation, soaring energy costs, and job creation with the community. Our goal? Hitting a home run for prosperity! With the stadium as […]

MILWAUKEE, WI— Yesterday, AFP-WI activist Jamiroquan Kittler joined Fox6 to discuss AFP-WI’s opposition to plans to provide hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to fund stadium improvements for American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers. “Families and businesses are still struggling from the high cost of living and inflation,” said Kittler, Supervisor of Grassroots […]

Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) reminds legislators that Wisconsinites do not want to use their hard earned tax dollars to bail out sports teams. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak made the following statement:  “Wisconsinites in every corner of the state agree: spending millions of taxpayer dollars on this bailout is foul […]

“I can think of a lot of other ways to spend $1.3 billion of South Carolinians’ dollars.” COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) blasted the news of $1.3 billion in corporate incentives for EV manufacturer Scout, a record amount for the state. The package is roughly five times what was given to a separate company that last year made […]

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — It’s time for New Year’s resolutions and ringing in a new chapter. But one thing that is not changing in the New Year is the Village of Arlington Heights’ fight to hoodwink taxpayers into subsidizing a multi-billion-dollar project for the Chicago Bears. For months, the Village of Arlington Heights has publicly dismissed concerns […]

Thank you for your interest in helping the Illinois Corporate Welfare Accountability Committee in fighting corporate welfare for Billionaire NFL owners and to protect the taxpayers of Arlington Heights. The Illinois Corporate Welfare Accountability Committee needs to collect over 3,000 signatures before January 3, 2023 to get the following advisory referenda to appear on the […]