Category: News
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Walorski Pushes Plan to Provide Americans with Paid Family Leave and Affordable Child Care
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski spoke to The Ripon Society about inflation and how rising prices are pinching people’s pocketbooks and a plan she is pushing that would provide working Americans with some relief.
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“We need to be out there shaping the rules, opening the markets, and leveling the playing field — there is no better place to start than the U.K.”
WASHINGTON, DC – This past Thursday, The Ripon Society held a breakfast discussion focusing on trade with British Ambassador to the U.S. Karen Pierce, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), and U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady (TX-8).
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Ripon Society Hosts Luncheon Discussion with Geoff Antell, Chief of Staff to the Senate Republican Whip
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society held a luncheon discussion with veteran congressional aide Geoff Antell, who now serves as Chief of Staff to Senate Republican Whip John Thune.
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Ripon Forum Publishes 3rd Annual Veterans Day Special Edition
WASHINGTON, DC — For the third year in a row, The Ripon Forum is dedicating an entire edition to the Veterans Day holiday and those brave men and women who risked their lives in defense of America.
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“If you’re not paying attention to 200 parents showing up at a Loudoun school board meeting, you’re not paying attention.”
WASHINGTON, DC – With the 2022 mid-term elections now one year away, The Ripon Society held a breakfast discussion on Thursday with U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (MN-06), who is leading the Republican charge to take back the majority in the House.
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“I think they’ve got a real problem. They’ve tried to do way too much.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt spoke to The Ripon Society about the effort by Democrats to pass a $1.75 trillion spending bill that would radically expand the welfare state.
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LaHood & Krishnamoorthi Spearhead Bipartisan Effort to Confront Chinese Threat
WASHINGTON, DC — Two Illinois lawmakers — one a Republican, and the other a Democrat — spoke to The Ripon Society about their bipartisan work to confront China.
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“We’re trying to modernize and personalize medicine and create a healthier America.”
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society held a dinner discussion on Tuesday evening with U.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup (OH-2), a leader on Capitol Hill working to craft innovative, patient-focused health care policy solutions.
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2021 Roosevelt Leadership Awards Presented to Rodney Davis, John Katko & Tom Rice
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society & Franklin Center presented their annual leadership award to three members of Congress who embody some of the same qualities that Theodore Roosevelt displayed throughout his life and career.
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“I don’t see any scenario where the climate doesn’t continue to raise in profile, importance, and urgency.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Garret Graves & John Curtis appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss climate change & the need to develop conservative solutions that help the environment without harming the economy.
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“You do not know how broken the system is until you’re in it.”
WASHINGTON, DC — Republican Fred Upton & Democrat Debbie Dingell spoke to The Ripon Society about the need for Congress to put politics aside and strengthen the health care system in America.
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Captain Sully Sullenberger Headlines Bipartisan Senior Staff Symposium at Mount Vernon
WASHINGTON, DC — Daylong bipartisan event also featured breakout sessions led by American University’s School of Public Affairs.