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Meyer Sees Opportunity for Bipartisan Cooperation if Majority Focuses on Policy, not Politics
WASHINGTON, DC — Dan Meyer, who serves as the Chief of Staff to the U.S. House Republican Leader, spoke to The Ripon Society about the potential for bipartisan cooperation on a plan to strengthen America’s infrastructure.
“We can get something that gets 60, 70, or 80 votes in the Senate, but only if they’re willing to negotiate.”
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society, top Senate GOP Leadership aide Nick Rossi discussed the prospect that Congress could reach agreement on a plan to strengthen America’s infrastructure.
“Dare Mighty Things… I think that’s what this mission is all about.”
WASHINGTON, DC — With the Perseverance Rover continuing to make history as it explores the surface of Mars, The Ripon Society hosted a virtual discussion this past Wednesday with Frank Lucas and Matt Wallace, two leaders who are critical to the mission’s – and the U.S. Space Program’s – success.
Ripon Society Pays Tribute to John Topping
WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, March 9, The Ripon Society lost a founding member and past President of the organization when John Topping Jr. of Bethesda, Maryland passed away at the age of 78.
“We need to make sure people have the kind of quality of life that they want in small towns.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks to The Ripon Society, Minnesota Representatives Pete Stauber & Michelle Fischbach pointed to police reform and rural development as priorities for Congress to address this year.
Scott Touts Success of Opportunity Zones
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted a virtual discussion on Tuesday with U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), who spoke in particular about creating opportunities for Americans across the country.
“We Have to Move Beyond Donald Trump”
WASHINGTON, DC — The latest edition of the Ripon Forum focuses not only on the road ahead for the Republican Party, but some of the solutions GOP leaders are putting forward to meet the challenges Americans will face in 2021.
“We’ve got to find a way to be talking about the policy, not the person.”
WASHINGTON, DC — South Carolina Representatives Tom Rice & Nancy Mace spoke to The Ripon Society about the agenda in Congress and the road ahead for Republicans this year.
“My goal is to make sure that we’re ushering in a new era of innovation.”
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-5) appeared Wednesday afternoon before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society to discuss her agenda as the top Republican on Energy & Commerce.
“If we do not unify collectively to preserve our Republic, we’re going to be subject to more January 6ths in the future.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Johnson & Dean Phillips appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss the efforts of the Problem Solvers Caucus to find common ground in Washington in the coming year.
