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Rising energy costs are hitting American families and businesses hard. Higher utility bills, pricier commutes — energy costs are making everything more expensive. And one big issue is making everything worse: an outdated, inefficient, and overly complicated federal permitting process. For energy companies, it often takes longer to navigate the bureaucratic hoops than to actually […]

The Department of Government Efficiency is making fiscal responsibility cool. With some polls showing that 72% of Americans support its mission, there is an excellent opportunity to advance the principles of limited government and careful stewardship of taxpayer dollars. But this energy shouldn’t be limited only to the federal government. There’s plenty of waste, fraud, […]

What fuels the freedom to dream bigger? Americans are capable of achieving extraordinary things when they have the freedom and opportunity to pursue their version of the American Dream. But for far too many Americans, the American Dream feels out of reach. As we approach our 250th anniversary, we face critical choices about our nation’s […]

Reckless government spending drains taxpayers and shatters the public trust. Right now, your share of the national debt stands at $108,000 — and it’s projected to rise to more than $111,000 by next year. Is it any wonder that most Americans agree Washington needs to cut wasteful spending? The Department of Government Efficiency is shaking […]

As we approach America’s 250th anniversary, we face a pivotal choice: Will we continue to uphold the founding principles that have unleashed unprecedented freedom and opportunity, or will we drift toward greater government control that stifles innovation and prosperity Throughout our history, America has stood as a beacon of freedom — a place where individuals […]

Washington’s out-of-control administrative state is trampling your freedoms, stifling innovation, and crushing the economy under a pile of frivolous regulations. Federal regulations cost the U.S. economy more than $3 trillion annually. That’s roughly 12% of GDP destroyed by America’s bloated regulatory regime. On average, businesses lose $12,800 per employee every year to keep up with […]

Dominic Ventura, the Grassroot Engagement Director for Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin, was thrilled to go on his first deer hunting trip. He packed all he needed and looked forward to spending hours out in the woods with two of his friends, connecting with nature while following trails. What he didn’t expect was that this hunting trip […]

New Hampshire is now income tax-free, and Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire is a big reason why. In 2020, New Hampshire citizens were struggling with the devastating economic effects of the pandemic. Job losses, supply chain disruptions, and inflation were hitting families hard. To relieve the pressure, AFP-New Hampshire made it their mission to eliminate the […]

Iowa resident Althea Cole developed severe rheumatoid arthritis at eight years old. When she reached adulthood, her health drastically narrowed her future career options. Because a traditional 9-5 job wasn’t in the cards, Althea embraced the gig economy and became an independent contractor. Always interested in creating change in her community, Althea connected with her […]