Author: Ripon Society
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Beatty & Carey Promote Civility in the House
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society and Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange held a discussion with two Members of Congress who are leading an effort to restore a sense of civility and decency to the debate.
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Bucshon & Daly Discuss Importance of the Arts
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon and actor Tim Daly appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss the importance of promoting the arts in America and the role of the federal government in that regard.
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – May 2, 2023
“Fit to hold our own against the strong nations of the earth, our voice for peace will carry to the ends of the earth.” Eighth Annual Message, December 8, 1908
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McHenry Pushes to Get America’s Fiscal House in Order
WASHINGTON, DC — The Chairman of the Financial Services Committee appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss the need to get federal spending under control and the debt limit measure the House passed to achieve that goal.
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – April 25, 2023
“I have not a particle of sympathy with the sentimentality – as I deem it, the mawkishness – which overflows with foolish pity for the criminal and cares not at all for the victim of the criminal.” An Autobiography, 1913
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Ernst Says SBA Must Be Held Accountable for Pandemic Relief Funds that Were Misspent
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) talked about the effort she is leading to recover taxpayer funds that were lawfully appropriated during the COVID-19 crisis and ended up being unlawfully misspent.
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Wisdom from our 26th President – April 18, 2023
“Business success, whether for the individual or for the nation, is a good thing only so far as it is accompanied by and develops a high standard of conduct — honor, integrity, civic courage.” Fifth Annual Message, Washington, December 5, 1905
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Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with Team Scalise
WASHINGTON, DC – With Members of the U.S. House returning to Washington next week to continue work on their 2023 policy agenda, The Ripon Society hosted a meeting with the staff of Majority Leader Steve Scalise.
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Wisdom from our 26th President – April 11, 2023
“In every field of endeavor the work best worth doing for Americans must in some degree express the distinctive characteristics of our own national soul.” Address before the American Academy and National Institute of Arts and Letters, New York City, November 1, 1916
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Wisdom from our 26th President – April 4, 2023
” America will cease to be a great nation whenever her young men cease to possess energy, daring, and endurance, as well as the wish and the power to fight the nation’s foes.” Preface to Hero Tales, with H.C. Lodge, 1895
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Tillis Leads Effort to Strengthen Border Security and Reform America’s Broken Immigration System
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks before a meeting of The Ripon Society, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) discussed the effort he is leading on Capitol Hill to secure the border while promoting economic growth and job creation.