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Statement | January 8, 2026

AFPI Applauds White House Commitment to Crack Down on Fraud Targeting Taxpayer-Funded Programs

Today, Vice President JD Vance announced the creation of a new Department of Justice division for national fraud enforcement, including a new Assistant Attorney General role to lead coordinated, nationwide anti-fraud efforts. The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) issued the following statement from Brett Tolman, Chair for Law & Justice.

Op-Ed | December 17, 2025

Turns Out the Real ‘Minnesota Miracle’ Was How Much Fraud They Buried

Minnesota has found itself in the national spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The explosion of fraud, driven largely by the East African community in Minnesota in partnership with a corrupt state administration, isn’t new to readers of this paper. About 65% of Minnesotans say government fraud is “somewhat” or “very” widespread, according to AFPI polling conducted in July.

Statement | October 1, 2025

AFPI Opposes Government Shutdown, Supports Clean Continuing Resolution

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) opposes a government shutdown and supports a clean Continuing Resolution (CR) to keep the federal government open.

Statement | September 30, 2025

AFPI’s Governors’ Council Urges the Senate to Stop the Impending Government Shutdown

Today, the America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI’s) Governors’ Council, led by the Honorable Bobby Jindal, sent a joint letter urging the Senate to pass a clean, short-term funding extension immediately.

Statement | September 30, 2025

AFPI’s Mayors’ Council Urges Senate to Avoid a Shutdown

Today, the America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI’s) Mayors’ Council, led by Mayor Scott Singer, issued a letter to the Senate, urging them to pass a clean, short-term funding extension immediately. When Washington fails to act, the local communities they lead suffer.

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