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Lucas & Pfluger Discuss DOGE Effort to Reshape Government and Where Congress Must Play a Role
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Frank Lucas and August Pfluger discussed the DOGE effort to reshape the federal government and the areas where they believe Congress can – and should – play a role.
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WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society hosted a discussion with senior staff members from a committee that is at the forefront of the effort to achieve these goals – the Energy & Commerce Committee.
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WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (KY-06) addressed a meeting of The Ripon Society, where he discussed his legislation to safeguard American investments from aiding the CCP.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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As part of our quarterly GOP Women Series, Anita McBride will discuss her groundbreaking book, Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America’s History-Making Women, and the evolutionary role of the first lady and its historic importance on the American presidency. Following the program, Anita will autograph copies of the book for those in attendance.
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Chairmen French Hill and Bryan Steil will discuss their landmark legislation, the STABLE Act of 2025 – a bill focused on creating a clear regulatory framework for payment stablecoins while promoting transparency, consumer protection, and financial stability. May 1, 2025
TEDDY TWEETS
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“Reformers, if they are to do well, must look both backward and forward; must be bold and yet must exercise prudence and caution in all they do.” Introduction to The Wisconsin Idea 1912
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“The really valuable—the invaluable—reform is that which in actual practice works” Metropolitan May 1917
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“The world is getting better, but it has got a long way to travel before it becomes perfect.” Address at Aberdeen, South Dakota April 6, 1903
RIPON FORUM
Volume 59, No. 1
February 2025
Why Selma Matters Today
Through sustained action and engagement, things change in our country. They can change much faster than we expect.
Coming Together to Honor the Legacy of Those Who Marched
By visiting the Pettus Bridge in Selma, as well as historic civil rights sites in Montgomery and Birmingham, we continue the important work of honoring the past while charting a new path forward.