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Press Releases

  • “It’s important for us to be bold.”

    WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy & Majority Whip Steve Scalise spoke to The Ripon Society about the key accomplishments in Congress in 2015, and the critical work that remains to be done.

  • Ripon Society & Franklin Center Honor the “Unsung Heroes of Capitol Hill”

    WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society and Franklin Center held a luncheon honoring the schedulers and executive assistants in Congress who, in the words of Ripon Society President Jim Conzelman, “make sure the trains run on time.”

  • “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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • “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.

  • “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.

  • 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.

  • “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.

  • “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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