Category: News
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“TAMING THE REGULATORY BEAST”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With Congress reaching agreement this year on trade, highway, and education reform bills, The Ripon Forum looks at another area where common sense and compromise are needed — cutting red tape.
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Ellmers and Tiberi Reflect on 2015 Accomplishments and Agenda for the Year Ahead
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Renee Ellmers & Pat Tiberi (OH-12) appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss some of the key accomplishments in Congress over the past year and the agenda in 2016.
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Ripon Society Holds Discussion with NRCC Chair Walden and Western Representatives
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society hosted NRCC Chairman Greg Walden and four House Members for a December 2nd discussion about next year’s election and the effort to broaden the GOP’s base.
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Portman Pushes for Tax Reform
WASHINGTON, DC – In a speech to The Ripon Society, U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) laid out a case for rewriting the U.S. tax code, saying that American workers are the ones who are ultimately being hurt by the current system.
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House Armed Services Committee Lays Out Reform Agenda for Keeping America Secure
WASHINGTON, DC – House Armed Services Chairman Mac Thornberry appeared before The Ripon Society along with four other Members of his Committee for a discussion about national defense and keeping our military strong.
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“Something is broken in this system.”
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society held a breakfast discussion focusing on America’s mental health care crisis and the effort on Capitol Hill to reform the way people are treated and cared for in this country.
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“Everyone’s at risk.”
With Russia & China launching cyber attacks on a daily basis, The Ripon Society held a discussion focused on protecting America in the digital age with three Congressional leaders who are working to achieve that goal.
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Ripon Society Holds Discussion with Mike Sommers & Hazen Marshall
WASHINGTON, DC – With a full agenda before them and just over two months remaining in the year, two of the top staff leaders on Capitol Hill appeared before a Ripon Society discussion to discuss the challenges facing Congress.
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“Every Issue Affects Women.”
WASHINGTON, DC – GOP Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers was joined by Reps. Elisa Stefanik, Mimi Walters, and Barbara Comstock at a Ripon Society discussion that focused on the important role of women in our economy.
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“We overregulate almost every aspect of American life.”
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks to a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society, U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) discussed the effort he is leading to cut government red tape and shared his thoughts on some of the other challenges facing our nation.
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Ripon Society Holds Panel Discussion Looking at the Next Step in the Health Care Debate
WASHINGTON, DC – With health care premiums on the rise and concerns about coverage growing as well, The Ripon Society hosted a panel discussion with senior congressional staff looking at the next step in the health care debate.
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Ripon Forum Looks at Threats Facing America in an Increasingly Volatile World
WASHINGTON, DC – With Russia on the march, ISIS on the rise, and China expanding its footprint in the South China Sea, the latest Ripon Forum looks at the key threats facing the U.S. in a volatile world.