Category: News
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“WINNING THE FUTURE”
WASHINGTON, DC — Latest Ripon Forum shines a light on Senator Todd Young’s effort to strengthen America’s competitiveness around the world. Plus, the Forum features Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and profiles U.S. Rep. Michelle Steel.
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Salazar Outlines Her Dignity Plan for Immigration Reform
WASHINGTON, DC — With immigration reform in limbo and border security in doubt, The Ripon Society hosted a virtual discussion with U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-26), an emerging leader on the immigration debate on Capitol Hill.
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Herrera Beutler Expresses Hope That Common Ground Can Be Found on Immigration Reform & Border Security
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society, U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-3) expressed hope that Republicans and Democrats can reach agreement on immigration reform and border security.
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A Conversation About Race in America
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted a virtual discussion with two veterans of the nonprofit world who have launched a series of workshops intended to spur an honest conversation about race in America.
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Emmer Calls on Congress to Pass Abby Honold Act
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer appeared before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society to discuss bipartisan legislation he has authored to reform the way sexual assaults are reported in America.
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“I hope you’re going to see people work in a bipartisan fashion on behalf of the American people, because that’s how we get the best work done.”
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted a virtual discussion this past Thursday with U.S. Reps. Larry Bucshon & Victoria Spartz, who discussed the challenges facing the people they represent & their key priorities on Capitol Hill.
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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.
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“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.
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“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.
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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.
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“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.
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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.