The Ripon Forum
Volume 46, No. 2
Spring 2012 Issue
Putting an End to Budget Gimmickry
by MARTHA ROBY
The first term Congresswoman from Alabama discusses the bill she has introduced to restore accountability to the budgeting process. “Recent polls indicate that as few as one in ten Americans think Congress is doing a good job. The cause of that discontent is often rooted in a fundamental problem: the American people don’t trust what politicians tell them.
And why should they?”
Q&A with Arthur Brooks
The President of the American Enterprise Institute discusses his new book, The Road to Freedom, and the message it holds for today.
Ripon Profile of Dean Heller
The Senator from the State of Nevada discusses the challenges facing the people of his home state and what Washington should be doing to help them in their lives.
