Author: cbanaszak@riponsociety.org
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Wisdom From Our 26th President – April 30, 2024
“Honesty, rigid honesty, is a root virtue; if not present, no other virtue can atone for its lack.” The Key to Success in Life, 1916
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Creative Coalition President Tim Daly Discusses Importance of the Arts
WASHINGTON, DC — President of the Creative Coalition and American actor Tim Daly appeared before a luncheon meeting of The Ripon Society and Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange last Friday afternoon to discuss the importance of the arts and how federal government support of this craft enhances the quality of life for every American.
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“IT’S TIME TO REFOCUS ON LATIN AMERICA”
WASHINGTON, DC — With Congress coming off a contentious debate that saw it approve critical aid and military assistance for key American allies around the world, one leader in the United States Senate is saying it’s time for Congress to start paying more attention to some of our key allies closer to home. The leader is…
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Wisdom From Our 26th President – April 23, 2024
“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
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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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Moore & Yakym Push to Get Federal Spending Under Control
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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Wisdom From Our 26th President – April 16, 2024
“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
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Ripon Society Announces Two New Leaders of Congressional Advisory Board
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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Wisdom From Our 26th President – April 9, 2024
“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