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Published on February 23, 2011 - 22:10 GMT

Republican Study Committee's Budget Alternative "Exemplifies Fiscal Restraint," Says Americans for Prosperity

Contact: Annie Patnaude, (202) 349-5896 WASHINGTON, DC – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) President Tim Phillips released the following statement today in support of the Republican Study Committee’s (RSC’s) budget alternative, which would balance the …

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Published on February 23, 2011 - 22:10 GMT

Budget Numbers & Graphs

Please refer to the excellent Federal Spending—By The Numbers , by Brian M. Riedl of The Heritage Foundation (October 7, 2005) for more budget numbers and graphs. > Federal spending has increased 267 percent since 1960, eight times faster than …

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Published on February 23, 2011 - 18:11 GMT

Letter of Support: Rep. Nunes' Public Employee Pension Transparency Act, H.R.567

Dear Congressman Nunes, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I write in support of your bill, the Public Employee Pension Transparency Act ( H.R.567 ), which takes an important first step toward …

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Published on February 19, 2011 - 00:10 GMT

AFP Launches StandwithWalker.com

Hundreds of AFP Activists Traveling to WI State Capitol Saturday to Rally Support -AFP President Tim Phillips to Speak from Wisconsin State Capitol- Americans for Prosperity today launched www.StandwithWalker.com where citizen activists from across …

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Published on February 18, 2011 - 21:16 GMT

Americans for Prosperity Launches www.StandwithWalker.com

Immediate Release: Friday, February 18 Media Contact: Mary Ellen Burke, 202-309-1129 or mburke@afphq.org Americans for Prosperity Launches www.StandwithWalker.com Hundreds of AFP Activists Traveling to WI State Capitol Saturday to Rally Support …

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Published on February 17, 2011 - 18:10 GMT

Letter of Support: Hutchison-Walden FCC Disapproval Resolutions, S.J.Res.6 and H.J.Res.37

Dear Senator Hutchison and Congressman Walden, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I commend you for introducing resolutions of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act to reverse the Federal …

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Published on February 16, 2011 - 19:10 GMT

House Key Vote: Continuing Resolution Amendments

Dear Representative, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I urge you to remember the free market grassroots movement as you vote on amendments to H.R. 1, the continuing resolution for the remainder …

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Published on February 11, 2011 - 15:11 GMT

Letter of Support: Inhofe-Upton Discussion Draft EPA Preemption

Dear Senator Inhofe and Congressman Upton, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I am encouraged by the recent discussion draft of your legislation to clarify that the EPA has no authority to …

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Published on February 7, 2011 - 23:10 GMT

Lollar Takes Over as New State Director For AFP-Maryland

AFP is pleased to welcome aboard Charles Lollard, Newburg resident and Marine Corp Officer, as the new Maryland state director. “Charles has stood alongside Americans fighting for free market ideas right here in the Maryland Free State, and he’s …

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Published on January 31, 2011 - 19:10 GMT

Letter of Support: Sen. Barrasso's Defending America’s Affordable Energy and Jobs Act

Dear Senator Barrasso, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I commend you for introducing a bill to fully preempt federal action to regulate greenhouse gases (GHG) and prohibiting judicial common …

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Published on January 31, 2011 - 16:11 GMT

Senate Key Vote: Repeal ObamaCare, S.192

Dear Senator, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity (AFP) activists in all 50 states, I urge you to repeal the so-called Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Reconciliation Act of 2010. These bills have …

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Published on January 28, 2011 - 20:13 GMT

Letter of Support: Sen. DeMint's Secret Ballot Protection Act, S.217

Dear Senator DeMint, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I applaud you for reintroducing the Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2011 (S.217), a bill that amends the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA …

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Published on January 25, 2011 - 18:12 GMT

Letter of Support: Sen. Toomey's Fiscal Integrity Act

Dear Senator Toomey, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I commend you for introducing the Fiscal Integrity Act, which hopefully will end the demagoguery over whether the country is going to …

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Published on January 20, 2011 - 20:12 GMT

Letter of Support: Rep. Davis's REINS Act, H.R. 10

Dear Representative, On behalf of more than 1.5 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I urge you to support Representative Geoff Davis’s Regulations from the Executive In Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act – H.R. 10. The REINS Act …

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Published on January 14, 2011 - 20:10 GMT

Letter of Support: Rep. Bachmann's Dodd-Frank Repeal Bill, H.R. 87

Dear Congresswoman Bachmann, On behalf of more than 1.5 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I am writing to applaud your introduction of H.R. 87, a bill to repeal the so-called Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act …

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Published on January 13, 2011 - 20:12 GMT

AFP Releases 111th Congress Key Vote Scorecard

ARLINGTON, Va.—The free market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today released its Key Vote Scorecard for the 111th Congress to educate taxpayers on their representatives’ stand on key policy issues. The group rated the top free market …

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Published on January 10, 2011 - 15:15 GMT

Letter of Support: Rep. Blackburn's Internet Freedom Act, H.R. 96

Dear Congresswoman Blackburn, On behalf of more than 1.5 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I am writing to applaud your introduction of H.R. 96, the Internet Freedom Act. The Federal Communications Commission is engaged in …

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Published on January 6, 2011 - 18:11 GMT

House Key Vote: Support H.R. 2 & 9, Repeal and Replace ObamaCare

Dear Representative, On behalf of more than 1.6 million Americans for Prosperity (AFP) activists in all 50 states, I urge you to repeal the so-called Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Reconciliation Act of 2010. These bills have …

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Published on January 4, 2011 - 15:10 GMT

Letter of Support: Rep. Gingrey's Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2011

Dear Congressman Gingrey, On behalf of more than 1.5 million Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I am writing to support the Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2011. The country’s fiscal situation grows worse with each passing …

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Published on December 7, 2010 - 19:10 GMT

Senate Key Vote: Oppose S. 3194, the Public Employee-Employer Cooperation Act.

Dear Senator, On behalf of more than 1.5 million Americans for Prosperity (AFP) activists in all 50 states, I urge you to reject the union payoff masquerading under the title of the “Public Employee-Employer Cooperation Act.” Should this bill pass, …

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