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ATLANTA, GA – AFP-GA released its 2026 legislative agenda today, the same day the Georgia General Assembly kicks off its 2026 legislative session. Over the course of the session, Georgia lawmakers are expected to debate topics like eliminating the state income tax, offering voluntary portable benefits to self-employed workers and reforming current regulatory policy. AFP-GA […]

NASHVILLE – Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) is launching their Volunteer Way legislative agenda, helping lawmakers understand the top grassroots priorities across Tennessee. The top priority for conservative grassroots advocates in Tennessee is passing the REGULATORY FREEDOM ACT, making it easier to cut regulations while ensuring our elected leaders, not bureaucrats are accountable for laws passed instead of rules published. AFP printed Tennessee’s […]

Washington, D.C. – As the House Committee on Natural Resources meets to mark up the Simplifying Permitting for Energy and Economic Development (SPEED) Act, Americans for Prosperity is sounding the alarm about the importance of this critical reform, which will modernize America’s broken permitting system, accelerate energy infrastructure projects nationwide and help secure affordable, reliable energy for families […]

Columbus, OH – This week, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) testified in support of four vital pieces of legislation that provide workers with easier entry into jobs, advance property tax reform, and allow qualified advanced practice health care providers to care for patients. AFP-OH Legislative Director Hannah Kubbins offered the following statements in her testimony in support […]

“Permitting reform is the key to breaking free so that energy production can flourish.” Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today announced the launch of a bold, seven-figure national campaign to unleash America’s energy potential by cutting red tape and eliminating counterproductive regulations that are stalling innovation and progress. With the rise of the AI […]

Deregulation might sound like Washington insider talk, a topic that’s too in the weeds, but it’s actually a bread-and-butter issue — one that probably affects you or someone you know. Right now, overregulation is stifling local businesses across America and is blocking Americans from finding good jobs. Here’s how bad it’s gotten: Small businesses must […]

The people elect representatives to write laws. Bureaucrats are hired to enforce them. But the line between lawmakers and bureaucrats has been blurred. Fortunately, lawmakers in North Carolina are working to change that. Recently, the state legislature passed the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act, or REINS, with widespread bipartisan support. The […]

Have you ever wondered how many federal agencies there are? If you haven’t, you might be surprised to learn that no one knows the answer. Not even the government! Yes, you read that right. Not even Washington knows how big the federal bureaucracy (which they created) is. Your taxes fund the federal government, but it […]

Baton Rouge, LA—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) is applauding the House for unanimously passing SB 59, the Regulations from the Executive In Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act, requiring legislative approval for rules with fiscal impact of $200,000 per year or $1 million over five years. AFP-LA looks forward to Governor Jeff Landry signing this into […]