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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia released their 2025 Legislative Scorecard today. Since 2018, the organization has been tracking lawmaker’s votes on some of the most important policy decisions of each regular legislative session. As the state’s premier grassroots advocacy group, each year the organization’s staff and activists from across the Mountain State advocate […]

Elon Musk has announced that he will be stepping back from his role as government efficiency czar in May Musk has played a critical role in jumpstarting the movement to expose and eliminate government waste and inefficiency, and all signs say that DOGE will continue to do so. But Musk’s departure is also a warning […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) celebrated a key milestone in the fight to rein in Missouri’s bureaucracy today as the 29th state representative became a cosponsor of HB 664, the Missouri REINS (Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny) Act. Of over 1,700 bills in the Missouri house, REINS has the largest number of cosponsors […]

To understand the urgent need for the Department of Government Efficiency, we need only turn back the clock four years. In 2021, the Biden administration issued 3,257 regulations with the force and effect of law. During that same year, Congress, the body in charge of actually writing laws, passed only 81. As a result, the […]

Action Needed to Prevent Ban on Internal Combustion Engine in California by 2035 and Force Electrification on all Americans Washington, DC – Americans for Prosperity applauds the introduction of three resolutions to stop overreach by the Biden Administration’s EPA in granting waivers to California’s politically motivated environmental rules that would have ripple effects across the country. […]

Action Needed to Prevent Ban on Internal Combustion Engine in California by 2035 and Force Electrification on all Americans ARLINGTON, VA— Americans for Prosperity applauds the introduction of three resolutions to stop overreach by the Biden Administration’s EPA in granting waivers to California’s politically motivated environmental rules that would have ripple effects across the country. Enacted by […]

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT) celebrated Governor Spencer Cox’s signature on H.B. 474, making Utah the sixth state in the nation to implement this kind of legislative check on the bureaucracy to prevent expensive regulations. The bill will make the Utah legislature vote on rules with a projected impact of $2 […]

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, […]

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 […]