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Statement | August 25, 2026

Education Freedom Tax Credits Put American Families First

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) applauds President Trump and Education Secretary McMahon for highlighting the importance of state participation in the historic Education Freedom Tax Credit, which will help ensure families across the country can access greater educational opportunity.
Op-Ed | August 24, 2026

America Doesn’t Have Enough Skilled Workers — And the Shortage Is About to Get Worse

By 2030, Pennsylvania alone will be short more than 300,000 skilled-trade workers. Zoom out to the national picture, and the trades are projected to add 7.3 million open positions by 2034. At the same time, a whole generation is leaving school loaded with debt and no real career direction, having been quietly told for years that skilled labor is a backup plan rather than a legitimate future.
Research Report | August 21, 2026

Powering America’s Future with Affordable, Reliable Electricity

Affordable, reliable energy is the foundation of American prosperity. Families need electricity they can afford; businesses need dependable power to expand, hire, and compete; and communities need reliable energy infrastructure that supports investment and growth. Nationally, the United States needs abundant domestic energy to remain the world’s leading economy, military power, and technological innovator.
Fact Sheet | August 21, 2026

OHIO’S 1ST DISTRICT: THE COMEBACK AT A GLANCE

The district: the city of Cincinnati, dozens of other Hamilton County communities, and all of Warren County — on current boundaries; a new map adopted October 31, 2025 takes effect with the 2026 elections, so figures on today's boundaries will shift. Median household income was $82,099 in 2024, about 14% above Ohio's $72,212; the median owner-occupied home was worth $336,300, below the $360,600 national median.
Statement | August 21, 2026

No, U.S. Service Members Aren’t Victims. They Are Warriors, and This Administration Has the Pulse. 

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has issued the following statement on the strength and morale of America’s warfighters from Amber Smith, AFPI Senior Advisor for America First Warfighters. Smith is a former U.S. Army OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter pilot and air mission commander in the 101st Airborne Division who flew two combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Statement | August 20, 2026

AFPI Applauds Historic Drop in Prescription Drug Prices

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has issued the following Statement on the Historic Drop in Prescription Drug Prices. 

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