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On behalf of millions of Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I urge you to support HR 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025, a critical step towards delivering meaningful relief to taxpayers and right-sizing the federal government as championed by President Donald Trump. This first wave of commonsense cost-cutting measures from the White […]
This week, the White House will send a $9.4 billion rescissions package to Congress — an important step toward permanently cementing the administration’s efforts to reduce wasteful government spending. The proposed cuts target public media and foreign aid spending that puts ideological agendas ahead of our nation’s best interests. This is exciting news for American […]
ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on the state House and Senate to balance the state budget in the upcoming special legislative session, after lawmakers failed to eliminate the projected $6 billion deficit before they adjourned on Monday. As a champion for Minnesota taxpayers, AFP-MN urges lawmakers to work quickly to scale […]
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT) released its 2025 legislative scorecard today to keep Utah lawmakers accountable for their decisions on the most important policy issues in this year’s legislative session. After outlining its ambitious “Prosperity Elevated” 2025 policy agenda, AFP-UT staff and activists maintained a constant presence in members districts and in […]
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. […]
