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 for critical projects that should take weeks or months routinely drag on for years, mired in red tape and lawsuits. As President Biden’s senior advisor, John Podesta, said in 2023, “We got so good at stopping projects, we forgot how to build ...| Americans for Prosperity
SAUGATUCK, MI – On Tuesday, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI) hosted a thank you event in Saugatuck to recognize Congressman Bill Huizenga’s leadership in helping pass the One Big Beautiful Bill. The evening brought together activists, community members, and volunteers to celebrate this policy win and sign postcards of appreciation to the Congressman. Congressman Huizenga said: “Hearing directly from constituents tonight was a powerful reminder of why my colleagues and I are...| Americans for Prosperity
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 follow 2,500–4,500 new federal regulations issued every year. Regulations cost small manufacturing firms $50,000 per employee, almo...| Americans for Prosperity
Arlington, VA- Americans for Prosperity (AFP) has been mobilizing its grassroots network nationwide in support of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—a transformative piece of legislation that advances pro-growth economic policies while preventing the largest tax increase in U.S. history. Since January, AFP has hosted more than 800 events and rallies across the country—including over 50 in August alone. From town halls to community gatherings, more than 41 lawmakers who support the bi...| Americans for Prosperity
