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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Trump administration announced America’s AI Action Plan, a wide-ranging directive covering AI regulation, infrastructure, workforce training, diplomacy, and security. The plan signals broad coordination across the federal government to streamline AI development and deployment. Americans for Prosperity offered feedback during the comment period of this plan, urging the administration to work […]
TOPEKA, KS – Americans for Prosperity–Kansas (AFP-KS) criticized a proposed a proposed $128 million energy rate increase on Tuesday by Evergy, calling the move a money grab by a state-backed energy monopoly. If approved, the rate hike would result in an overall increase of 9.6% for homeowners, 8.41% for most businesses, and 9.23% for schools […]
AUSTIN, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) applauded Texas Governor Greg Abbott for prioritizing property tax reform in the 30-day special legislative session beginning today. Over the last several legislative sessions, the Texas legislature has delivered billions of dollars in property tax relief to Texas taxpayers. But years of runaway spending at the local level […]
COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) today commended the Ohio House of Representatives for voting to override Governor DeWine’s veto of key property tax reforms in House Bill 96. With a 61-28 vote, lawmakers took an important step toward restoring fairness and accountability for Ohio property owners on one of many necessary reforms – […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, President Trump signed the $9 billion rescissions package into law, cutting wasteful government spending and creating momentum to pursue real cost-cutting measures in Congress. A top priority for the White House, this package delivers on the President’s mission of reducing government overreach and federal spending. AFP Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent […]
MADISON, WI — In the early hours of the morning, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4: Rescissions Act of 2025, advancing a $9 billion spending cut to President Trump’s desk for signature. Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin applauds both the House and Senate for acting swiftly to rein in wasteful federal spending and thanks President […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives swiftly passed HR 4: Rescissions Act of 2025, sending the cost-cutting package to President Trump’s desk for signature. The rescissions package cuts more than $9 billion in federal funding, fulfilling the White House and lawmakers’ commitment to rein in government spending and address the national debt. […]
Montpelier, VT – Americans for Prosperity is launching an accountability campaign calling out state lawmakers who have supported policies that continue to inflate taxes, increase the cost of living, and bloat the state budget. These policies — promoted by the state’s progressive majority — are in stark contrast to the needs of hardworking Vermonters, who […]
Washington, DC—Today, the U.S. Senate voted to cancel billions in discretionary spending included in President Trump’s first rescission package. Americans for Prosperity (AFP) praises this move to reduce wasteful government spending and urges the House to swiftly pass this legislation. As AFP’s Kurt Couchman recently explained in The Hill, President Trump and Congress should continue to […]
