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Owning a home used to feel like a vital part of the American Dream. Now, for many families, homeownership feels increasingly out of reach. The cost of living is still high. Rent costs are increasing. And even after years of attention, the U.S. housing market hasn’t eased in the way many people expected. People are […]
Americans lead the world in tech and innovation because we have the freedom to try new ideas and solve difficult problems. Today, that freedom is being squeezed by red tape and bureaucracy that make it harder to build, create, and succeed. That was the message in Greensboro, North Carolina, where Americans for Prosperity activists met […]
Owning a home is foundational to the American Dream. For many families, the rising cost of housing is making both homeownership and the American Dream feel out of reach. Rent and home prices are up, and for millions of Americans, housing is now the biggest pressure in their monthly budget. So what changed? What is […]
The shoes on your feet, the laptop on your desk, the ice-cold bottle of Coke in your hand. We take these things for granted; they’re part of our day-to-day. But for most of our history, they weren’t. It took a driven entrepreneur willing to make their novel ideas a reality. The story of an entrepreneur […]
What fuels the freedom to dream bigger? For nearly 250 years, Americans have had the ability to think, build, and create without asking for permission first. That freedom has driven some of the greatest innovations in human history. In 1790, President George Washington signed the first U.S. patent. It gave everyday Americans something powerful: the right to own and benefit from their ideas. […]
Americans for Prosperity and its partner organizations, The LIBRE Initiative and Concerned Veterans for America, brought grassroots leaders from across the country to Capitol Hill to talk directly with lawmakers about what families are facing today. The conversations made faraway policy fights in Washington feel not so distant. Rising costs, tight budgets, and a growing […]
American inventions have shaped the modern world. You just have to ask yourself: What have Americans invented? When you call someone on the phone, when you watch TV, when you hop on a plane or in a car, when you turn on your AC, when you drink a bottle of Coke, or right now when […]
Month after month, you fill your cart with the same groceries, but the total keeps going up. Grocery costs have become a real burden on families. There are a lot of myths out there about why your grocery bill is higher. Let’s break down what’s really driving higher grocery prices — and some practical solutions […]
On March 5, 1770, tensions between the American colonists and the British boiled over in Boston. British troops were stationed in the major port city to enforce crippling new taxes and trade regulations. Colonists saw the soldiers as an occupying force. The situation grew more volatile after a British customs officer killed Christopher Seider, an […]
