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“This is the most successful Congress – right of center – in the 34 years I’ve been here.”
WASHINGTON, DC – Majority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke to the Ripon Society about the accomplishments of the 115th Congress, saying, among other things, that reshaping the courts & reviving the economy have been key.
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Tillis Backs Kavanaugh, Blasts Politics of Personal Destruction
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss not only his job as Vice Chair of the NRSC, but also his role on the Judiciary Committee and the confirmation battle now underway.
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“The legacy road and bridge funding mechanism is a 20th century tax for a 21st century problem.”
WASHINGTON, DC – Three leaders in the transportation debate spoke to The Ripon Society about modernizing America’s aging infrastructure & why the effort cannot move forward until a new source of revenue is found.
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“If everything is a priority, then nothing is a priority.”
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt spoke to The Ripon Society about the effort he led to boost spending on medical research, not by raising taxes, but by consolidating programs & smart use of tax dollars already in hand.
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“THE NEW OFFENSIVE”
WASHINGTON, DC – With 80% of the nation pointing to cyberterrorism as one of the top threats facing the U.S., The Ripon Forum looks at the effort to take the fight to the enemy & defend America against cyber threats.
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Ripon Society Holds Discussion with Team Brady
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society held a discussion with senior staff from the Ways and Means Committee, who talked about how they planned to build off of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act with Tax Reform 2.0.
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Stivers & Balderson Headline Ripon Society Breakfast Discussion
WASHINGTON, DC – Ohio’s newest Member of Congress, U.S. Rep Troy Balderson (OH-12), and NRCC Chairman Steve Stivers (OH-15), spoke to the Ripon Society on the recent special election victory and the status of the upcoming mid-terms.
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“There’s a lot of good stuff going on. But we still haven’t solved the issue of those who are on the sidelines not engaged in work.”
WASHINGTON, DC – With the economy booming and unemployment at a record low, U.S. Sen. Rob Portman spoke to The Ripon Society about America’s economic rebound and what can be done to help those who remain out of work.
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Ripon Society Holds Discussion with Energy & Commerce Committee Senior Staff
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society held a discussion with senior staff from the House Energy & Commerce Committee, who discussed some of the Committee’s key accomplishments & the panel’s agenda this year.
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“It’s important that we maintain bipartisan support for the men and women who are out there risking their necks for us.”
WASHINGTON, DC – With the House set to vote on the FY 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, The Ripon Society held a discussion with three members of the Armed Services Committee who played a key role in writing the bill.
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“We want to make all the tax cuts permanent.”
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise spoke to The Ripon Society about some of the key things that have been accomplished by Congress, and some of the top priorities between now and the end of the year.
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Latest Ripon Forum Looks at America’s Energy Renaissance
WASHINGTON, DC — Twenty years ago, the notion that the United States could wean itself off of imported fuel to power its economy seemed like a pipe dream. But today, all of that has changed.
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