As you may know, President Obama attacked AFP by name a few weeks ago, and he continues to talk about “shadowy groups with harmless sounding names.” He is trying to discredit AFP and make the mainstream media and average Americans skeptical of our legitimacy, intentions, and funding.

We’re taking steps to combat these attacks. If you haven’t already, check out our I AM AFP website or our response video to Obama.
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It’s time to take ACTION – November is Coming

It’s time to turn all those town halls, protests, and rallies into ACTION!
For any grassroots movement to be effective the message must be shared with friends, family, and neighbors. Your help as a leader in your community will be an important key in making sure our shared beliefs in limited government are the main policy in Washington, DC. The November is Coming Project has a number of ways you can get involved.

The Illinois chapter of Americans f or Prosperity is happy to announce it will be launching its November is Coming at home phone bank systems and door to door walk programs in targeted congressional districts throughout the state beginning in early September. Stay tuned for more details in the coming days. In the meantime, please sign up NOW and help take back our country!

Defending the American Dream Summit Wrap Up

Americans for Prosperity Foundation just wrapped up the fourth annual Defending the American Dream Summit yesterday with a great day at Glenn Beck's Restoring Honor Rally. On Friday over 2,400 fired up activists joined us at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C. to learn more about free market principles and how they can effectively share them with family and friends.

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Articles of Interest

Articles of Interest
Obama's Bogeyman, Americans for Prosperity, to Target Illinois

Americans for Prosperity Urges Giannoulias to Join Kirk in Opposition to Lame Duck Threats

Phil Kerpen and Joe Calomino: Illinois could have big lame-duck say

Crain's Business Magazine: Gidwitz gives Tea Party a link to GOP money pool, strengthening insurgents in Illinois
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Battle for America 2010: Special Election Candidates Promise to Stop Lame-Duck Agenda

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