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ARLINGTON, VA— Today, AFP applauded the U.S. Senate for advancing a budget resolution that will help unlock key portions of President Trump’s agenda. Passage of this budget resolution is a welcome step toward reconciliation legislation, the first step in the process towards protecting prosperity and reversing a far-left progressive agenda that would increase taxes, restrict energy […]
Topeka, KS—Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) is applauding the passage of HB 2088 which will set a 60-day deadline for local governments to approve or deny permit applications for single-family homes. With the implementation of HB 2088, housing development permits are automatically approved if no decision is made within this timeframe. In a key vote alert […]
Columbus, OH – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity – Ohio (AFP-OH) held roundtables in Rocky River and Youngstown with Reps. Max Miller and Michael Rulli. Business owners and city councilmen were among the attendees, and conversations at the roundtables focused on AFP’s “Protect Prosperity” campaign and supporting the renewal of President Trump’s highly successful Tax Cuts […]
AUSTIN, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) celebrated the introduction of Education Savings Account (ESA) legislation in the state House today, bringing Texas one step closer to enacting the largest school choice program in American history. AFP-TX commends Governor Greg Abbott, House Speaker Dustin Burrows, and the bill’s sponsors for their tireless commitment to Texas students and looks […]
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) today applauded the state House of Representatives for passing REINS (Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny) legislation that will restore accountability in the bureaucracy. This legislation (H.B. 2728) will ensure that burdensome regulations proposed by state agencies will have legislative oversight before taking effect, protecting […]
SPRINGFIELD, IL—Today, Governor JB Pritzker delivered his State of the State address, outlining his legislative priorities for the 104th General Assembly. While Gov. Pritzker touched on some of Illinois’ pressing challenges, his fantasy-filled speech failed to mention the tremendous tax burden felt across the state, making Illinois the second highest in property taxes and outward […]
Dear Lawmaker: On behalf of Americans for Prosperity – West Virginia and our activists across the state, I urge you to support House Bill 2007, which would repeal West Virginia’s harmful medical certificate of need laws. We may include these votes in our 2025 legislative scorecard. The federal government under President Jimmy Carter forced states […]
Atlanta, Georgia—Today the Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee voted 7-4 to advance The Red Tape Rollback Act of 2025 out of committee, moving the transformational regulatory reform effort to the floor of the Georgia Senate. Americans for Prosperity-Georgia (AFP-GA) State Director Tony West testified in favor of the legislation and offered measures that would […]
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 […]
