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 blame-game that follows pushes members to vote for bills they would never support under normal circumstances. This is a ma...