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“We need to make sure people have the kind of quality of life that they want in small towns.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks to The Ripon Society, Minnesota Representatives Pete Stauber & Michelle Fischbach pointed to police reform and rural development as priorities for Congress to address this year.
“We’ve got to find a way to be talking about the policy, not the person.”
WASHINGTON, DC — South Carolina Representatives Tom Rice & Nancy Mace spoke to The Ripon Society about the agenda in Congress and the road ahead for Republicans this year.
“If we do not unify collectively to preserve our Republic, we’re going to be subject to more January 6ths in the future.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Johnson & Dean Phillips appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss the efforts of the Problem Solvers Caucus to find common ground in Washington in the coming year.
Goeas Discusses Results of Ripon Society’s Post-Election Survey & Political Environment Heading into Next Year
WASHINGTON, DC — With Republicans and Democrats in Congress nearing agreement on a COVID-19 relief package, The Ripon Society held a virtual discussion about the message of the election and the outlook for 2021.
“At a time when our communities are calling for change, we have to respond.”
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman and former police officer Pete Stauber appeared before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society to discuss the effort he is leading to pass police reform legislation this year.
“We have to remember that what we do today in moments of crisis will echo throughout history.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks to a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society, U.S. Rep. Trey Hollingsworth praised efforts to stabilize the economy, but cautioned against overreach by the federal government.
“Crisis is the mother of invention.”
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski appeared before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society to discuss the fight against the coronavirus and the increasing importance of telehealth in our lives.
“If there was ever a time for a thoughtful response to the challenges facing our country, it is now.”
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy appeared before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society, delivering remarks about the fight against the coronavirus and the ongoing nationwide protests.
“We have exceeded reductions in the United States more so than the next 12 countries combined.”
WASHINGTON, DC — Two GOP leaders of the Select Climate Committee appeared before The Ripon Society, where they applauded America’s reduction in carbon emissions, and discussed additional steps to combat climate change.
Ripon Society & Franklin Center Hold Reception with Problem Solvers Caucus
WASHINGTON, DC – With partisanship on the rise, The Ripon Society & Franklin Center held a reception with a group of lawmakers dedicated to breaking through the political gridlock and reaching bipartisan agreement on Capitol Hill.
