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

Recent Items

AFP: Gov. Sherrill’s Independent Contractor Rule Puts an Estimated 1 Million Jobs on the Line

Oct 1, 2026

Trenton, NJ — Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released a statement warning that Governor Sherrill’s independent contractor rule, which takes effect today, puts jobs at risk in the Garden State’s already shrinking job market. New Jersey lost 21,900 jobs in July and another 1,700 in August, according to the Department of Labor & Workforce Development’s August report. AFP Northeast Coalitions Director […]

ICYMI: Republicans Hold Slim Edge on Affordability With Swing Voters, AFP Survey Finds

Oct 1, 2026

ARLINGTON, VA— As reported by the New York Post, Americans for Prosperity’s latest “Americans Unscripted” report finds that Republicans hold a narrow advantage on affordability among swing voters in eight critical states. Affordability remains the top concern heading into the midterms, and AFP’s door-to-door conversations show what those voters want: personal freedom and free-market solutions, not […]

Americans for Prosperity: Energy Permitting Reform is the Transformational Win America Needs and Congress Should Pass It Now

Sep 30, 2026

ARLINGTON, VA— Brent Gardner, Chief Government Affairs Officer at Americans for Prosperity, released the following statement on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 from Senate Environment and Public Works Chair Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), alongside Ranking Member Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Mike Lee (R-UT), alongside Ranking Member […]