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Frankfort, KY – Yesterday, Governor Beshear vetoed House Bill 6, legislation that would limit the authority of state agencies to issue regulations. Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) urges the legislature to overturn the governor’s veto on this bill. Similar to the REINS (Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny) Act in Congress, Kentucky H.B. 6 would require legislative action on any rule or regulation that has a […]
Columbus, OH – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity – Ohio (AFP-OH) testified before the House Government Oversight Committee in support of H.B. 11, a bill requiring legislative approval for the most economically significant rules. AFP-OH Legislative Director Hannah Kubbins said the following in her testimony: “The government has a role in creating fair and equally applied […]
Dear Lawmaker: On behalf of Americans for Prosperity – West Virginia and our activists across the state, I urge you to support Senate Bill 458, Universal Professional and Occupational Licensing Act of 2025. We may include these votes in our 2025 legislative scorecard. Senate Bill 458 is a commendable step toward improving workforce mobility and […]
FRANKFORT, KY – Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) applauded the Kentucky state House of Representatives for passing legislation that would prevent more government red tape. Today, the House passed Kentucky H.B. 6 with a vote of 75-19. The Senate floor is expected to vote on the companion bill next week. Similar to the REINS (Regulations from […]
Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee Advances SB 20 Frankfort, KY – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) applauds the advancement of Sen. Nunn’s legislation, SB 20, through the Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee. This bill, regarding the Regulations from the Executive In Need Of Scrutiny (REINS) Act, is a critical step towards fostering transparency and […]
FRANKFORT, KY – Today, Rep. Wade Williams filed HB6 in the Kentucky General Assembly. HB6 is a bill regarding the Regulations from the Executive In Need Of Scrutiny (REINS) Act, a critical step towards fostering transparency and accountability in the rulemaking process. Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) applauds the General Assembly for advancing this […]
COLUMBUS, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) celebrates the progress of House Bill 11 (HB 11) through the House Government Oversight Committee. Sponsored by State Representatives Ron Ferguson and Brian Lorenz, HB 11 strengthens legislative oversight of rulemaking by requiring legislative review of proposed agency regulations with guided economic impacts. HB 11 is modeled […]
Letter co-signed by eighteen organizations calls on lawmakers to assume their constitutional rulemaking authorities by enacting a series of targeted reforms and preventing the outgoing administration from abusing its power before it leaves office. Washington, D.C. – Today, Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s premiere grassroots organization that fights for prosperity through freedom and opportunity, sent […]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Tonight, Senator Bob Casey Jr. (D-PA) used his time on the Democratic National Convention’s main stage to assail so-called “corporate greed” and blame American businesses for the inflation that’s triggered a cost-of-living crisis across the country. But he failed to address how Pennsylvanians—and Americans nationwide—are suffering because of the failed Biden-Harris economic policies for […]
