Tag: Americans for Prosperity

This is a highly-complicated taxing regime, but its effects on American families are simple to understand. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Beltway Confidential

Tell Congress to oppose tax hikes on consumers

Akash Chougule · February 23, 2017 6:57 pm

House Republicans have proposed taxing imports as part of a broader corporate rate-cutting reform that would tax goods based on where they are sold. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Koch group outlines push against House GOP import tax

Joseph Lawler · February 16, 2017 8:04 pm

Congress extended tax credits for solar and wind less than a year ago at a cost of $23.8 billion over the next decade when it passed a huge omnibus spending package in December. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Conservative groups: GOP must oppose Dems’ 11th-hour clean energy push

John Siciliano · October 26, 2016 3:46 pm

For years, Congress has been offering special tax breaks to rum producers, allowing them to write off large parts of their tax bills. (iStock photo)

Congress’ vices include handouts for rum and horse racing

Grant Kidwell · October 21, 2016 4:03 am

Americans for Prosperity is blasting Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto for supporting the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Obamacare key issue in Nevada Senate race

Paige Winfield Cunningham · September 26, 2016 8:26 pm

Bill Koch, the 74-year-old founder of Oxbow Carbon, will host a $2,700-per-person fundraiser at his Cape Cod home on Saturday. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Trump gains support from a Koch brother

Rudy Takala · August 4, 2016 3:06 pm

The Senate will continue consideration and debate on a reauthorization bill for the Federal Aviation Administration through the evening, with a vote expected later in the week. (PRNewsFoto/Innovative Solar Systems)

Energy and Environment

Conservatives: Vote no to FAA green pork

John Siciliano · April 12, 2016 6:25 pm

Washington Secrets

Brock: Koch Bros. charity ‘creepy, something Hezbollah would do’

Paul Bedard · December 14, 2015 3:56 pm

"You will hear more from us on co-ops," half of which have failed, Americans for Prosperity says. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Koch-backed group targets Colo. senator over co-op failure

Robert King · November 12, 2015 5:01 am

Step two means repealing the little-known, but highly significant 1920s-era Jones Act. The federal law prohibits tankers from hauling oil between U.S. ports unless they are American-made, flagged and manned by a crew that is 75 percent U.S. citizens. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Conservative groups split on oil export bill

John Siciliano · October 8, 2015 4:01 am

The Wind Production Tax Credit was first instituted in 1992 and has beenÂ renewed nine times.Â (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Energy and Environment

Groups pressure GOP to end wind subsidies

Kyle Feldscher · September 16, 2015 4:22 pm

Be Prepared

Michael Warren · August 3, 2015 12:00 am