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NEWS
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As Congress Debates Foreign Aid, Feenstra & Pfluger Push to Address Crisis Here at Home
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society held a breakfast discussion yesterday morning with U.S. Reps. Randy Feenstra (IA-4) and August Pfluger (TX-11), two lawmakers who believe that more needs to be done to confront the crisis along our southern border.
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WASHINGTON, DC —With millions of Americans filing their federal income taxes earlier this week, The Ripon Society hosted a dinner discussion Monday evening with two Members of Congress who are pushing to reform the federal budget process and restore a sense of accountability to the way hard-earned taxpayer dollars are being spent.
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WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society today announced two new leaders of its Honorary Congressional Advisory Board. The new leaders are U.S. Reps. Stephanie Bice (OK-5) and August Pfluger (TX-11), who will now serve as Co-Chairs of the Board for the remainder of the 118th Congress.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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The Ripon Society and The Franklin Center will host The Creative Coalition’s President, actor Tim Daly, and participants in The Creative Coalition (TCC) Arts Day delegation for a discussion on the important role the federal government plays in promoting the arts. Friday, April 26
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Science, Space and Technology Committee Chairman Frank Lucas (OK-3) and Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-06) will discuss the Committee’s work to harness American innovation to improve energy efficiency and effectiveness. Thursday, May 2, 2024
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Senator Joni Ernst (IA) will discuss her role as Chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee and the effort to strengthen the economic security of American families and businesses in the coming year. Thursday, May 23, 2024
TEDDY TWEETS
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“If the average man has the right stuff in him we will succeed. If he has not the right stuff in him, then you cannot get it out of him, because it is not there.” Remarks at Oregon City May 21, 1903
Wisdom From Our 26th President – April 23, 2024
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“Every expansion of civilization makes for peace. In other words, every expansion of a great civilized power means a victory for law, order, and righteousness.” The Strenuous Life, April 10, 1899
Wisdom From Our 26th President – April 16, 2024
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“If we are not all of us Americans and nothing else, scorning to divide along lines of section, of creed, or of national origin, then the Nation itself will crumble to dust.” A Letter to Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge 1916
Wisdom From Our 26th President – April 9, 2024
RIPON FORUM
Volume 58, No. 1
February 2024
Taxes: What’s at Stake in 2025
Next year, Congress and the White House will be presented with a once-in-a-generation opportunity to revisit America’s tax policies.
Navigating the Upcoming Tax Cliff
Taxes are set to rise in 2026. A lot. Without a concerted effort, preventing these tax hikes will significantly add to the deficit.