Category: Op-ed

Americans for Prosperity Action endorsed two policy champions for Congress in early May, state Representatives Ashley Hinson of Iowa and Nancy Mace of South Carolina. Now, through the efforts of activists, Congress will welcome these two new principled lawmakers committed to expanding opportunity for all Americans. “On issue after issue, Rep. Ashley Hinson has been…

In June 2019, the Americans for Prosperity Action team kicked off its initial support of Sen. Thom Tillis’ reelection. Since that point, the entire world and political landscape has changed dramatically. But the dedication and hard work of AFP Action staff and activists remained constant. AFP Action consistently beat the drum on phones, doors, and…

In just under a week, voters across Virginia’s sprawling 7th district will head to the polls and determine the path forward for the Commonwealth and the country. In last week’s virtual debate, voters across the district saw true contrast between Delegate Nick Freitas and Representative Abigail Spanberger’s positions on key policies. On taxes and spending,…

Across the country, Americans for Prosperity Action has been busy making calls and knocking on doors to help elect policy champions who will ensure more people can live their American Dream. It’s hard work. But activists make the most of their interactions with potential voters by infusing a healthy dose of enthusiasm.     Activist Gina Gregory has been going door-to-door to speak with voters about Senator Cory Gardner and…

A statement from Ryan McKee, Senior Advisor to Americans for Prosperity Action in Alaska, regarding recent messaging from Defend Alaska Elections: “Principled disagreement expressed through civil discourse is one thing. Personal attacks against those who differ with us is quite another. Recently, we learned that Defend Alaska Elections chose to go beyond the policy arguments…

In the ring or out in our communities across Nevada, Dan Rodimer has proven himself a fighter. Nevada families need someone in Washington who will stand strong with their best interests in mind and support policies that make our great state a better place to raise our families. Over the past several tenuous months, Nevadans…

Alaskans have an unbreakable spirit. A global pandemic may have changed our daily lives, but it has not, and cannot break Alaskans’ indomitable spirit. We’ve faced challenges before. We’ll face more in the future.   To help us weather these challenges, we need leaders in Juneau who will fight for policies that will put our…

November will be a crucial month for Virginia families and the issues they care about. Will the Commonwealth be a place where they will be able to provide for their families? Afford quality health care? Enable their children to take advantage of the opportunities they will need for a better future? To be a place where…

Come November this year, Texans have an opportunity to re-elect a real leader to Congress with Congressman Chip Roy.  Since day 1 in office, Roy has been representing the 21st Congressional District by pushing D.C.  to act on a variety of critical issues facing our country. First on that list, Roy understands that government spending and…

Originally published by The Colorado Sun: Almost every politician talks about making “tough choices” and “working across the aisle” to get things done. But too often, it’s just talk. Too many do everything they can to avoid difficult votes and wouldn’t be seen in public agreeing with someone from the other party. So, let me…