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Americans for Prosperity Responds to Election Results
November 6, 2008
"There will be many battles to wage for free-market principles in the upcoming months, but we will find common ground with Obama on tax cuts, earmark reform, and greater transparency and accountability in government spending.
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NC Steve Moore Book Event
October 29, 2008
Join Americans for Prosperity Foundation in Greensboro or Raleigh for a special book event featuring one of the nation's leading free-market thinkers -- economist Stephen Moore of The Wall Street Journal editorial board. Be one of the first 25 to register and you will receive AT NO CHARGE your own copy of Moore's new book, The End of Prosperity -- How Higher Taxes Will Doom the Economy... If We Let It Happen.
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Grassroots Group Holds Kick-Off Effort To Defeat Durham Meals Tax
October 1, 2008
Group sets eyes on defeating proposed Durham Meals Tax in fall election
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“Let the American Energy Ban Expire!” Says Americans for Prosperity at Capitol Hill Rally
September 18, 2008
WASHINGTON – Lawmakers on Capitol Hill can deliver a victory over the current Congressional ban on energy exploration by “doing nothing,” the grassroots free-market group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) said at its Capitol Hill news conference today. House and Senate lawmakers joined AFP to send that strong message at the two-week-mark in the countdown to American Energy Freedom Day – the October 1st expiration date of the current Congressional ban on offshore drilling and oil shale recovery.
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Statewide Radio Ad Blitz
September 16, 2008
AFP-NC takes to the airwaves with statewide radio ad blitz
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Sarah Palin stood against the Bridge to Nowhere. Why didn’t Obama and Biden?
September 11, 2008
AFP policy director Phil Kerpen recounts the history of the Bridge to Nowhere.
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Americans for Prosperity Ranks House Lawmakers on “Freedom from Foreign Oil” Scorecard
July 24, 2008
WASHINGTON – The grassroots free-market group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today released its “Freedom from Foreign Oil” scorecard, which ranks U.S. Representatives based on their support for – or opposition to – policies that would lower gas and energy prices by increasing American supplies and making domestic production less expensive.
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Six-Story Hot Air Balloon Stops in Raleigh and Chapel Hill to Rally Citizens Against Global Warming “Hot Air”
July 9, 2008
The free-market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today brought its nationwide hot air balloon to North Carolina to draw attention to climate change policies that would hike energy costs. Even as record gas prices and high food costs put a squeeze on household budgets, lawmakers are pushing global warming policies that are out of touch with average Americans, the group says.
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Anti-Forced Annexation Groups Call on State Senate Members Who Are Running for Higher Office to Declare Support for Annexation Moratorium
July 7, 2008
A broad coalition of grassroots groups opposed to forced annexation today called on the members of the North Carolina Senate, who are running for statewide office, to publicly state their position on the forced annexation moratorium recently passed by the North Carolina House, and to work to bring the measure up for a vote.
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Americans for Prosperity to Fly Hot Air Balloon Over Former Senator John Edwards’ Estate, July 9th
July 7, 2008
The taxpayer watchdog group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will call attention to the “hot air” and hypocrisy in the global warming debate by flying a six-story-tall hot air balloon over former N.C. Senator John Edwards’ massive Chapel Hill estate.
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