Economic Progress

America is in the middle of an economic crisis. Unsustainable government spending and burdensome regulations have driven up inflation and resulted in high food, energy, and housing costs — limiting the economic progress of nearly every American. That’s why we’re working to reduce wasteful spending, unleash energy abundance, and empower workers to prove prosperity is still possible and together we can reignite the American Dream.

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Priorities

Ending Washington’s wasteful spending through unified budgets and other responsible fiscal practices.
Eliminating corporate handouts that pick winners and losers at the expense of hardworking taxpayers.
Giving workers more freedom and flexibility through labor reform.
Repealing the regulations that keep businesses, entrepreneurs, and communities from moving forward.

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Sensible solutions for the American economy

Worker choice and flexibility are essential for American prosperity

Responsible spending is key to lower inflation for all Americans

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AFP-KS Praises Legislature for Override of Vetoes on School Choice, Regulatory Reform and Free Speech Protection

Apr 9, 2026

TOPEKA, KS – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) praised the Kansas House and Senate for their override of three vetoes by Governor Laura Kelly on key legislation to expand school choice, cut red tape for businesses, and protect free speech. AFP-KS issued a “key vote alert” ahead of Thursday’s override votes for SB30, requiring any new […]

ICYMI – AFP’s Ross Connolly in WSJ: Maine Risks Missing the Infrastructure Boom

Apr 9, 2026

Augusta, Maine — In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly penned a piece in the Wall Street Journal highlighting how large‑scale projects like data centers are reshaping local and regional economies, and why Maine’s current policy direction could push that investment elsewhere. In the letter titled “Maine Shouldn’t Miss the Infrastructure Boom,” […]

ICYMI: AFP, Jersey 1st Host Fireside Chat with Guy Benson on Reigniting the American Dream

Apr 7, 2026

Forked River, NJ—Last week, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and Jersey 1st hosted a fireside chat with Guy Benson on reigniting the American Dream ahead of America’s 250th anniversary. The conversation highlighted the enduring importance of life, liberty, and opportunity, while bringing together leaders committed to advancing policies that expand freedom and prosperity for future generations. AFP Northeast Region Director Ross […]