Tag: coronavirus
“People should not be looking to score political points.”
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted a virtual discussion with Ohio Congressman Brad Wenstrup, a physician who has been a leader on health care and a proponent of making sure the fight against COVID stays above politics.
“The fact of the matter is they lied to the world about the virus.”
WASHINGTON, DC — As efforts continue for fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, focus has shifted to China. U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) discussed this topic in front of a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society.
“We are focusing on the health and safety of our families as we try and get on the right footing for a full recovery.”
WASHINGTON, DC — For the millions of Americans living in suburbs across the country, the coronavirus pandemic has presented a new set of challenges. Helping lead the effort to address these challenges is U.S. Rep Ann Wagner (MO-2).
Davis Discusses the Importance of the Election Security and the Partisan Debate Over Postal Service Reform
WASHINGTON, DC — With the Postal Service being thrust into a national debate regarding the election this fall, The Ripon Society hosted a virtual discussion on Friday with U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (IL-13).
Ernst Discusses Impact of COVID-19 in Iowa & Applauds Bipartisan Passage of NDAA
WASHINGTON, DC — To give an update on the state of the pandemic in Iowa, and discuss the recently passed NDAA, Ernst participated in a virtual discussion held by The Ripon Society.
“There are severe economic issues that will result from us not acting.”
WASHINGTON, DC — As Republicans and Democrats negotiate on the next COVID-19 response bill, The Ripon Society held a virtual discussion with Patrick McHenry, the Ranking Member on the House Financial Services Committee.
“We can’t take a one-size-fits-all approach to fixing the economy.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks to The Ripon Society, U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner said the next COVID-19 aid package must focus on what Americans need — not what Washington wants
“We need to do something for our first responders and front line workers.”
WASHINGTON, DC — With Congress set to consider a fourth economic aid package to deal with the coronavirus, The Ripon Society held a virtual discussion with U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers to get his thoughts on the bill.
“Based on the medical data alone, I think the reality is that it will be safe for children to go back to school for the most part.”
WASHINGTON, DC — As much of the country balances the health and well-being of citizens with desire to transition back to a normal, pre-pandemic life, The Ripon Society hosted a virtual discussion with U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-8).
“We are in uncharted waters as it relates to China.”
WASHINGTON, DC — As Americans grapple with the fallout from COVID-19, Darin LaHood and other leaders in Congress have begun to look at the actions of China throughout the pandemic.
