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AFP Foundation Files Amicus Brief in U.S. Supreme Court Case Supporting Donor Privacy
CONTACT: AFP Media, media@afphq.org Washington, DC — Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, as they consider the issue of donor privacy in today’s oral argument, First Choice Women’s Resource Centers v. Platkin, a case challenging a New Jersey Attorney General subpoena that seeks to force a nonprofit pregnancy center to reveal…
Read MoreAFP Foundation Urges Supreme Court to Pare Back Qualified Immunity in First Amendment Cases
AFP Foundation filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of petitioner, NRA, which is seeking review of the application of qualified immunity to block recovery in its case alleging First Amendment infringement in NRA v. Vullo. If that name sounds familiar, it should. NRA v. Vullo was before the Supreme Court…
Read MoreAmericans for Prosperity Foundation Urges Supreme Court to Enforce Constitutional Limits on Federal Power to Regulate Local Conduct
Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Canna Provisions Inc. et al. v. Bondi—an important constitutional challenge to Congress’s authority to regulate and criminalize purely local conduct that under our system of federalism is supposed to be handled at the state and local levels—urging the Court to address the important…
Read MoreSixth Circuit Decision Notes Growing Consensus Loper Bright Applies To NLRB
Loper Bright overruled the Chevron doctrine and held that the APA requires courts to independently interpret statutes without deferring to federal agencies’ views on what the law is. In its wake, questions have arisen as to whether and how Loper Bright applies to the National Labor Relations Board’s interpretations of the National Labor Relations Act,…
Read MoreICYMI: AFP Foundation Partners with Salem Media for “Faith and Liberty Summit 2025”
Little Rock, AR – On Saturday, Americans for Prosperity Foundation–Arkansas (AFPF-AR) partnered with Salem Media to present the Faith and Liberty Summit 2025, a gathering that brought together policy leaders, faith-based advocates, and representatives from conservative organizations to advance the principles of faith, liberty, limited government, and individual rights. As part of the program, AFPF-AR helped…
Read MoreD.C. Circuit Splits on Application of Loper Bright to Furnace Regulations
Earlier this week, the D.C. Circuit issued a major decision in American Gas Ass’n v. Department of Energy, upholding energy efficiency standards for residential gas furnaces and commercial water heaters. Although the case is obviously significant for the energy sector, it is equally noteworthy for its engagement with Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, the Supreme…
Read MoreOIRA Urges Agencies to Invoke APA Good-Cause Exception for Unlawful Rules After Loper Bright
On October 21, the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs issued a memorandum seeking to streamline the review of deregulatory actions. The memo builds on Executive Orders 14129 and 14219, which direct agencies to repeal ten existing regulations for each new one and to ensure that existing regulations are squarely authorized by statute. …
Read MoreLiberty University School of Law Hosts Loper Symposium
On Friday, the Liberty University School of Law’s Supreme Courtroom was packed with students and community guests for the “Liberty Law Review’s” symposium, Loper Bright: A New Era of Administrative Law, which focused on the landmark 2024 Supreme Court case Loper Bright v. Raimondo. The Hon. Jennifer Walker Elrod, chief judge of the 5th U.S. Circuit…
Read MoreAFP Foundation and AFP-Michigan Urge MDHHS to Eliminate Barriers to Health Care Access in Certificate of Need Review
LANSING, MI – On Friday, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFP Foundation) and Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI) submitted joint comments to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) calling for the state to substantially deregulate its Certificate of Need (CON) Review Standards. The organizations argue that Michigan’s current CON regime limits access to care, stifles innovation, and…
Read MoreAmericans for Prosperity Foundation Files Amicus Brief Urging the Supreme Court to End Fourth Branch of Government
Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Trump et al. v. Slaughter et al. urging the Court to squarely overrule Humphrey’s Executor—a 1935 Supreme Court decision that led to the rise of so-called “independent agencies” that exercise executive power without being any accountable to any elected official. As…
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