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The old one-size-fits-all model is being replaced — one state at a time. The traditional American K-12 education model is failing kids by not preparing them to leverage their unique gifts and contribute to society. And with over 80% of Americans supporting school choice, the path forward is clear: Families deserve the power to choose […]
The Biden administration’s border policy wasn’t humane; it was a disaster. The border provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill represent a necessary step back toward normal. America’s security depends on the safe and lawful entry of people and goods. Without clear rules and firm border enforcement, communities are destabilized, desperate people seeking better lives […]
Dozens of grassroots activists with Americans for Prosperity converged on Capitol Hill last week in a powerful show of support to extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Their message to lawmakers was clear: This bill is critical to the future of our economy — and the time to act is now. AFP activists […]
As the House prepares to vote on President Trump’s rescissions request this week, you may be wondering: What is a rescission, and how does it work? We break down the most frequently asked questions about the process below. Q: What is a rescission? A: When you hear rescission, think “rescind.” Rescission means Congress cancels funding […]
The media may be focused on the battle between the executive and judiciary branches over immigration, spending, and regulatory authority, but the more consequential divide remains Congress versus Congress. The latter battle goes beyond mere partisan divide; lawmakers can either reassert their constitutional power of the purse or remain a passive player in policymaking. The […]
Have you ever wondered how many federal agencies there are? If you haven’t, you might be surprised to learn that no one knows the answer. Not even the government! Yes, you read that right. Not even Washington knows how big the federal bureaucracy (which they created) is. Your taxes fund the federal government, but it […]
This week, the White House will send a $9.4 billion rescissions package to Congress — an important step toward permanently cementing the administration’s efforts to reduce wasteful government spending. The proposed cuts target public media and foreign aid spending that puts ideological agendas ahead of our nation’s best interests. This is exciting news for American […]
Abundant, affordable energy is the backbone of American prosperity. And in 2025, Ohio took bold steps to lead the way — proving that bottom-up reform and principled policy can challenge monopolies, drive innovation, and lower energy costs for families and businesses. For years, Ohio energy consumers have borne the brunt of outdated and crony-driven utility […]
More than 64 million Americans freelancers and independent workers are up against: A patchwork of rules and regulations that’s stuck in the past and are crushing their freedom to choose how they make a living. Enter H.R. 1319 and H.R. 1320 — two bills AFP is backing that would finally drag our labor laws into […]
