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Americans have one big problem with their energy bills: They’re too high. Unfortunately, with demand surging and our grid working overtime to keep the American economy running, it doesn’t look like prices are going to come down in the near future. There’s one main reason why this is happening: We’ve made it almost impossible to […]
Concord, NH — Today, Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) released the following statement following the House passage of HB 1542, a bill relative to renewable energy fund compliance payments. HB 1542 would rebate monies back to ratepayers from the Renewable Energy Fund (REF). Greg Moore, AFP Regional Director, said: “Granite Staters pay some of the highest electricity costs in […]
SANTA FE, NM — Americans for Prosperity–New Mexico (AFP-NM) today welcomed the Senate’s decision to reject SB 18, a bill that would have raised energy costs for New Mexican families and businesses while putting local jobs and future investment at risk. The bill failed on the Senate floor by a 23–19 vote, reflecting growing bipartisan […]
COLUMBUS, OH—Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) released its Mid-Session Legislative Scorecard and updated “Buckeye Blueprint” legislative agenda at the start of Ohio’s 136th General Assembly session for 2026. The scorecard shows whether or not each member of the Assembly voted in line with AFP-OH’s position on “Key Vote Alert” (KVA) legislation. At the conclusion of the 136th General Assembly, […]
SANTA FE, NM — Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) is launching a grassroots and digital campaign in opposition to the Clear Horizons Act (SB 18), a progressive proposal to shackle New Mexico’s energy producers and devastate the state’s economy. SB 18 would establish unrealistic timelines and overly burdensome regulations on the energy industry, resulting in […]
LAS VEGAS, NV – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity–Nevada (AFP-NV), the LIBRE Initiative, and Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) hosted a discussion with Nevada leaders, veterans, and industry voices to highlight the need for energy permitting reform to strengthen national security, create jobs, and expand access to affordable reliable energy for Nevada families. Lt. Governor Stavros […]
Phoenix, AZ – This week, Americans for Prosperity–Arizona (AFP-AZ) activists took action to urge Arizona’s U.S. Senators, Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly, to pass the SPEED Act and deliver real permitting reform that allows America to build faster, strengthen energy reliability, and create jobs. Grassroots activists gathered to send a clear message: Arizonans cannot afford more federal delays that stall critical infrastructure, […]
Americans want prices to go down — especially their energy bills. We’ve already explained why prices are high and what actually helps bring them down. Now it’s time to talk about the so-called solutions that have failed to produce lower prices. Those solutions have something in common: They rely on top-down, government-mandated approaches that give […]
Here’s the solution to your high utility bills: Washington should stop kneecapping our energy industry and unleash American energy abundance. It’s a straightforward equation. When energy demand rises, the only way to get prices down is to increase supply — in other words, to get more energy in the market. America has an immense energy […]
