AFP-Florida in the News - Offshore Drilling Ban Op/Ed
October 8, 2008 | FL
If you have ever paid rent on an apartment or another piece of real estate, you know the freedom that comes with owning a home.

AFP-Florida in the News - Offshore Drilling Ban Expires!
October 2, 2008 | FL
With the Congressional bans on offshore drilling and shale oil exploration expiring, the free-market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today called for fast-tracking government leases for energy exploration to help spur job creation and economic growth.

AFP-Florida in the News - Palm Beach Energy Freedom Rally
September 26, 2008 | FL
Supporters of off-shore drilling at the rally said they're afraid gas will reach $8 a gallon in the future if the U.S. doesn't start drilling. "There is a wealth of resources off America's coast," Geoff Macley said.

House Allows Drilling -- Except in Florida!
September 25, 2008 | FL
A 26-year ban on offshore oil and gas drilling crumbled Wednesday when the U.S. House agreed to allow drilling as close as 3 miles from the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.

AFP-Florida in the News - Orlando Energy Freedom Rally
September 24, 2008 | FL
Americans for Prosperity, a pro-growth, low-taxes group that claims 13,000 Florida members, is holding rallies around the state tomorrow in support of Congress' willingness to drop the ban on offshore oil drilling along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.

Join us for an important Energy Freedom Rally on September 25th!
September 23, 2008 | FL
Join us on Thursday September 25th when we host targeted rallies in key Congressional districts around the state. We will supply to flyers, props, signs and water, we just need you!

Updated Town Hall Meeting Schedule
September 22, 2008 | FL
Concerned about gas prices, property taxes or school choice? AFP-Florida has scheduled town hall meetings throughout the Sunshine State. Join us at these meetings to learn more about these important issues and to meet some of your elected officials.

“Let the American Energy Ban Expire!” Says Americans for Prosperity at Capitol Hill Rally
September 18, 2008 | SP
WASHINGTON – Lawmakers on Capitol Hill can deliver a victory over the current Congressional ban on energy exploration by “doing nothing,” the grassroots free-market group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) said at its Capitol Hill news conference today. House and Senate lawmakers joined AFP to send that strong message at the two-week-mark in the countdown to American Energy Freedom Day – the October 1st expiration date of the current Congressional ban on offshore drilling and oil shale recovery.

Democrats Might Block Florida Drilling
September 15, 2008 | FL
A group of Democratic U.S. House members from Florida apparently has convinced Speaker Nancy Pelosi to shield the state's share of the Gulf of Mexico from new drilling.

Florida Democrats try to Block Offshore Drilling
September 11, 2008 | FL
WASHINGTON - Florida Democrats persuaded their party leaders in the House on Wednesday to try to preserve the current ban on oil and gas drilling near the state's west coast, according to U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler.

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