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Dear Member of Congress, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity’s activists in all 50 states, I urge you to vote “YES” in support of the bipartisan Amendment #34 to H.R. 3838, which would repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMFs). Introduced by Reps. Gregory Meeks (NY-5), Chip Roy (TX-21), Sara Jacobs (CA-51), […]
This is a guest blog written by Brent Gardner, chief government affairs officer at Americans for Prosperity. It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes Republicans and Democrats agree. And when it comes to America’s permitting system, both sides of the aisle know it’s broken. That consensus matters because the problem urgently needs to be fixed. Approvals […]
Arlington, VA — Americans for Prosperity applauds the leadership of Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., and Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, for introducing legislation to finally break the cycle of shutdown politics and hold Washington accountable for the situation of its own making, where American taxpayers always lose. “The looming threat of a government shutdown and the […]
ARLINGTON, VA — Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today applauded Congress for introducing the Employee Rights Act (ERA), a landmark piece of legislation that puts workers—not special interests—at the center of labor policy. AFP is leading a coalition of 28 organizations in sending a letter to all lawmakers urging them to fully support and cosponsor the legislation. Click here to […]
Beginning in 2021, Congress substantially increased Affordable Care Act premium tax credit subsidies and eliminated the income cap on eligibility. These changes were sold as temporary and are set to expire at the end of the year. Now, some in Washington want them to continue. Here are 10 reasons that’s a bad idea. The pandemic […]
“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 […]
Now that the One Big Beautiful Bill is the law of the land, stopping a looming tax hike and encouraging economic growth, Congress can turn its attention to our colossal national debt. The good news is that the OBBB and the rescissions package signed by President Trump are steps in the right direction, as they […]
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 […]
Americans agree: We need a secure border. Poll after poll, as well as the last election results, show Americans are on the same page, and it’s no surprise why. The Biden Administration presided over the worst border crisis in recent history, straining community resources, leaving vulnerable people at the mercy of criminal organizations, and paralyzing […]
