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Raleigh, North Carolina—Today, President Trump visited Western North Carolina to survey the ongoing rebuilding effort after Hurricane Helene made landfall in September. Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) State Director Tyler Voigt issued the following statement as the President toured the western part of the state: “While the headlines may have moved on from the devastation […]
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Today, Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT) released “Prosperity Elevated,” its 2025 policy priority agenda, ahead of the state legislative session starting on January 21. AFP-UT will work with state lawmakers throughout the session to bring Utah to new heights by making vital reforms to improve the economy, education system, housing market, and border […]
It’s a new year. A new Congress. A new administration. A fresh start to deliver the solutions Americans voted for. After four years of disastrous policies that brought record inflation and wrecked the personal finances of millions, Americans sent a clear message to Washington: It’s time for real solutions that bring freedom and prosperity. Congress […]
Washington is strangling America in red tape. The Biden administration shattered President Obama’s record for most regulations packed into a single year — filling 96,088 pages in the Federal Register. And that number could surpass 100,000 pages before the end of the year. The Constitution clearly outlines the separation of powers between the three branches […]
Topeka, KS—This year, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) helped tackle out-of-control government regulation that was burdening the day-to-day lives of Kansans. As featured in its new video, AFP-KS alongside coalition partners and policy champions recall the pathway to passing the REINS Act, HB 2648, this year only to receive a veto shutdown by Governor Laura Kelly. As shown […]
Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the nation’s largest grassroots organization, today applauded Congress for passing H.R. 115, The Midnight Rules Relief Act, introduced by Congressman Andy Biggs. The Midnight Rules Relief Act enhances congressional oversight of federal agency rulemaking and strengthens Congress’s ability to rein in overreaching regulations. By expanding and streamlining the […]
Nashville, TN—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) officially launched its 2025 “Volunteer Way” legislative agenda ahead of the state legislative session beginning on January 14. This year’s agenda focuses on four key priorities aimed at reigniting the American Dream and protecting the Volunteer Way for future generations: universal school choice, regulatory reforms, banning state-wide property taxes, […]
Dear Representative, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s largest grassroots organization, we urge you to support H.R. 115, the Midnight Rules Relief Act introduced in the House by Representative Andy Biggs. The Midnight Rules Relief Act would strengthen and streamline use of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to bring increased oversight to agency […]
The administrative state is out of control. Consider the case of Bill Bright, a fisherman from Cape May, New Jersey. In 2020, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), a federal agency within the Department of Commerce, demanded that Atlantic herring fishermen like Bright pay for government-appointed monitors to ride along on their boats — at […]
