From the look what I found pile. It’s one of those glossy campaign flyers everyone throws away without looking at them. Not everyone. I like to see what the monied interests are advocating or opposing, and this one, which hit my mailbox a year ago today, was from Americans for Prosperity Action.
AFP
Some Thoughts on Americans for Prosperity.
Many non-Dems* are at least somewhat familiar with Americans for Prosperity(AFP), which Ed Mosca refers to in his rightful disparaging of “Koch-bots” within the GOP. I leave it to the readers to bring themselves up to speed on the Koch brothers and point out all their daily anti-Trump mailers sent in January before the Republican* presidential primary that Chris Ager refused to get closed to nonmembers.
Trump Campaign Pokes AFP in the Eye
Every time I write something about how Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP) appears to be wasting money trying to convince people Trump can’t win, the local AFP – which has no control over any of that – gets a heads up. I have friends at AFP-NH, so a big hello (you know who you are).
Pints & Policy – AFP Takes a Whack at The Housing Crisis in New Hampshire
Two days ago, my lovely bride and I took a short drive to hang out with a packed backroom at Murphy’s in Manchester. Americans for Prosperity NH was hosting a Pints and Policy event, and the subject was housing and New Hampshire’s “Housing Crisis.”
AFPF Education Opportunities Fair Wednesday
Education Opportunities Fair August 3, 2022 3pm to 7pm Free Event Executive Court 1199 S Mammoth Rd Manchester NH Education providers across New Hampshire are invited to showcase their education services for Granite State families and students to raise awareness of existing education opportunities. Come learn about all education opportunities that exist for your families … Read more
Americans for Prosperity Scorecard and Award Winners!
AFP-NH just had their event where they announced Legislative Scorecard their winners of their:
- Freedom Fighter award
- Tom Thomson Defender of Liberty award
AFP-NH Commends Trim to Occupational License Law
CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today commended the New Hampshire Senate for passing HB 606, a bill that exempts services provided without remuneration from license requirements for barbering, cosmetology, and esthetics.
Right To Work Protects Our Freedoms While Growing Our Economy
In the coming vote on Right to Work legislation Senate Bill 61 (SB61 text below) before the New Hampshire House, representatives have a clear choice.
A word about Christopher Maidment besides “Welcome back!”
As many of you know, Christopher “graduated” from GraniteGrok and got a “real” gig over at NH Journal for a while; we wished him good luck even though we knew his byline would be laid to rest. Oh, WAIT!
AFP-NH Puts a Focus on 10 Key Legislative Priorities for 2021
Last week American’s for Prosperity New Hampshire published a list of legislative priorities for the Granite State in 2021. They’ve put a much-needed focus on ten pieces of legislation covering Education, Licensing, Free Speech, Asset Forfeiture, Health Care, and (believe it or not) Climate Change (sort of).
Senator Clegg Rebuts
I am posting this on behalf of former Senator Robert Clegg.
ICYMI: Borrowing Trillions to Bail Out States’ Bad Decisions Would Do More Harm Than Good
As our nation grapples with the reality of COVID-19, we must come to grips with another devastating threat — our national debt.
Greg Moore Explains How You Can Help Defuse New Hampshire’s Tax Hike Time Bomb
Greg Moore from American’s for Prosperity explains the trap in the last budget that could pile a 12.5% tax hike on job creators and what you can do to help defuse this economic time bomb.
Greg Moore Explains How You Can Help Defuse New Hampshire’s Tax Hike Time Bomb
Greg Moore from American’s for Prosperity explains the trap in the last budget that could pile a 12.5% tax hike on job creators and what you can do to help defuse this economic time bomb.
Removing Barriers to Telehealth Increases Health Care Access
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 19, 2020 CONTACT: Greg Moore, GMoore@afphq.org Removing Barriers to Telehealth Increases Health Care Access CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today commended Governor Sununu for expanding access to telehealth services through a recently issued executive order. Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire State Director Greg Moore released the following statement: … Read more
AFP-NH Hosting Unrig the Economy Event in Hampton
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 26, 2019 CONTACT: Greg Moore, GMoore@afphq.org AFP-NH Hosting Unrig the Economy Event in Hampton MANCHESTER, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) on Wednesday is hosting a Policy and Pints event at Smuttynose Restaurant in Hampton at 6:30PM. The open, public event is a part of AFP’s “Unrig the Economy” … Read more
Vetoing the minimum wage hike creates more opportunity for New Hampshire workers
By Sarah Scott In New Hampshire, we have a lot of reasons to be optimistic about the direction our economy is going. Record-low unemployment, record-high workforce participation, record-high revenue from business taxes, and top economic growth in the region make for an environment of opportunity that is lifting Granite Staters up the economic ladder. Gov. … Read more
David Koch has Passed Away – Keep Your Eyes Open for Liberal’s Cheering
David Koch, who has donated over a billion dollars to charity has died at the age of 79.
Congress kicks the can again, but is about to run out of road
By Ross Connolly Congress was set to face a moment of reckoning in September. After years of reckless spending, the government would once again come up against the debt ceiling, meaning the country could no longer borrow to pay for out-of-control expenditures. This could have been a moment to begin getting serious about our mushrooming … Read more
Don’t throw cold water on state’s hot economy
by Greg Moore | In the South, you often hear the phrase, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” It’s too bad that idiom hasn’t become more popular in New Hampshire, because our state Legislature seems intent on breaking our vibrant, robust economy and instead throwing the car that’s going 100 mph in reverse. Five … Read more