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“We have to move this country forward.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst appeared before a breakfast discussion of The Ripon Society on July 9th, delivering a speech about her election to the Senate last fall and her priorities for the coming year.
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Moran Points to Annual Spending Bills as the Key to Congressional Oversight
WASHINGTON, DC – In a speech to The Ripon Society, Sen. Jerry Moran urged Congress to pass the appropriations bills that fund federal agencies, saying, “Only when we have the power of the purse do they start paying attention to us.”
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“The Boys of Pointe du Hoc”
“These are the men who took the cliffs. These are the champions who helped free a continent. And these are the heroes who helped end a war.” — Remarks of President Ronald Reagan commemorating the 50th Anniversary of D-Day.
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Doherty & Goeas Discuss Changing Face of the Electorate and the Presidential Election Next Year
WASHINGTON — Two of the nation’s leading experts on American politics appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss the demographic shift underway in America and the 2016 campaign.
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Ripon Society Holds Roundtable Discussion with Senate Chiefs
WASHINGTON, DC – Five months into the 114th Congress, The Ripon Society hosted a roundtable with senior staff from the U.S. Senate to discuss the accomplishments so far this year and the agenda for the rest of 2015.
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Roskam and Boustany Talk About the Effort They are Leading to Reform the Tax Code & Rein in the IRS
WASHINGTON, DC – Ways and Means Subcommittee Chairs Peter Roskam and Charles Boustany spoke to a meeting of The Ripon Society about restoring common sense to the tax code and accountability at the Internal Revenue Service.
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RIPON FORUM Looks at How Congress Shaped the 1980 Campaign – and How it Can Shape the Presidential Campaign Next Year
WASHINGTON, DC — If recent history is any guide, the House and Senate will soon be passive bystanders in the coming presidential debate. But precedent exists for the GOP Majority to shape the agenda from Capitol Hill.
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Tillis: The Time is Now for TPA
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (NC) spoke to a meeting of The Ripon Society, delivering a speech about his first few months in office and some key issues affecting his home state, including Trade Promotion Authority.
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‘Get your job done, get out of the way, and let America work.’
WASHINGTON, DC – In a speech yesterday morning to The Ripon Society, U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner said it was critical for Republicans to listen to the message voters sent in the last election and “govern responsibly” over the next two years.
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Barrasso: After Years of Stalemate, Senate is Working Again
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator John Barrasso appeared before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society, where he discussed the Senate agenda and the fact that the Senate is functioning again for the first time in several years.
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“America is falling apart, and we need to act.”
WASHINGTON, DC – Transportation Committee Chairman Bill Shuster and Ranking Member Peter DeFazio came together yesterday morning to discuss their bipartisan drive to rebuild our nation’s crumbling bridges and roads.
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“The threat is growing, not diminishing.”
WASHINGTON, DC — Chairman Michael McCaul was joined by Reps. John Katko & Martha McSally for a Ripon Society discussion about the work of the Homeland Security Committee and the challenges facing America abroad.
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