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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 […]

Washington’s out-of-control administrative state is trampling your freedoms, stifling innovation, and crushing the economy under a pile of frivolous regulations. Federal regulations cost the U.S. economy more than $3 trillion annually. That’s roughly 12% of GDP destroyed by America’s bloated regulatory regime. On average, businesses lose $12,800 per employee every year to keep up with […]

New Hampshire is now income tax-free, and Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire is a big reason why. In 2020, New Hampshire citizens were struggling with the devastating economic effects of the pandemic. Job losses, supply chain disruptions, and inflation were hitting families hard. To relieve the pressure, AFP-New Hampshire made it their mission to eliminate the […]

CHEYENNE, WY – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wyoming (AFP-WY) celebrated the state Senate’s passage of a major regulatory reform to increase accountability and transparency in the executive branch and called on Governor Mark Gordon to sign it into law. Modeled after the federal Regulations in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act, Senate File 127 will allow the legislature to […]

When Georgia resident Brandon Peña and his siblings collectively invested all their money into buying a food truck, they never imagined the burdensome permit requirements waiting for them on the other side. Upon opening their food truck Tres Jardines, the Peña family had a tough time earning enough money to cover their costs. A big […]

Knoxville, TN – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) proudly congratulates Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) on joining the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Committee. As a strong advocate for limited government and fiscal responsibility, Rep. Burchett will make a valuable addition to the new committee. AFP-TN has worked extensively alongside Rep. Burchett since his tenure […]