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| News, commentary, and dispatches on the fight for freedom across America | | | | Hello John, Welcome to The Torchlight, your weekly source for insights and updates from Americans for Prosperity (AFP). Our mission is to champion policies that promote economic freedom and opportunity, empowering every American to achieve their version of the American Dream. In this edition, we tackle pressing issues, highlight inspiring stories from our grassroots activists, and provide valuable resources to help you stay informed and engaged. | | | | |
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| | | Excessive Government Spending Is Making Inflation Worse | | | | |
| If you are frustrated by how expensive life is, you have every reason to be so. Life is more expensive than it was four years ago, and Washington is to blame. Since the start of 2021, Washington has spent at least $5.5 Trillion extra – on top of “normal” federal spending – putting more money into the economy than it can handle and making your dollars worthless. Check out the straightforward solution here. | | | | | | |
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| VP of Gov’t Affairs, Akash Chougule, joined nationally syndicated radio host and AFP advisory board member, Erick Erickson to write an op-ed to counter the argument that the the tea party is dead. The op-ed focused on the evolution of grassroots activism and its lasting impact on our nation’s direction. | | | | | | |
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| | | Grassroot Activists Spotlight – 93 Years Young | | | | |
| In the summer of 2023, AFP-WI hosted a Prosperity is Possible grocery event in Reedsburg, Wisconsin. We met Bob, who generously declined a gift card so another family could have one, and later surprised us with cookies. Fast forward to March 2024, Bob, now 93, returned to support AFP and our community work, bringing his passion for freedom and prosperity. His dedication underscores the enduring impact of our events and the lasting connections they foster. | | | | |
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| | | Navigating Health Care Reform Podcast | | | | |
| In this episode of "American Potential," host Jeff Crank talks with Mary Katharine Ham, a political commentator who shares her personal challenges navigating healthcare following her husband's tragic death. Ham discusses the deep flaws in the insurance system that became apparent during her ordeal, emphasizing the urgent need for more empathetic and accessible healthcare policies. | | | | |
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| | | AFP Louisiana Passes the LA GATOR Scholarship Program | | | | |
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| New Policy Resource: Solving the Crisis at the Border | | Recently, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) unveiled the 'Four Pillars of Border Security and Visa Reform' framework alongside retired Chief Patrol Agent Chris Clem. This ebook covers what Chief Clem and AFP have identified as the four key pillars of securing our border and securing America’s prosperity. Then we share specific, concrete steps we can take to make a secure border a reality. | | | | | | |
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