Americans for Responsible Growth (A4RG) brings together fiscal leaders from across the country to strengthen responsible governance, protect economic stability, and support a strong American middle class.
We help public officials meet their fiduciary duty to taxpayers by ensuring that the systems managing public institutions — and the private companies they invest in — operate professionally, efficiently, and with respect for the people who make them work.
Our work began by defending state economies against reckless federal decisions that created instability and uncertainty.
Today, that same commitment to stability, professionalism, and accountability drives every initiative we lead.
We believe that the middle class is the foundation of America’s strength. When working people are treated fairly, and institutions are managed well, productivity rises, costs fall, and the economy becomes more resilient.
By linking financial stewardship with effective management, A4RG helps governments and markets deliver both stability and shared prosperity — creating conditions where responsible growth thrives and the middle class endures.
Responsible growth means growth with stable systems, strong institutions, and a thriving middle class — because chaos and uncertainty destroy value.