Tag: Illinois
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“It may be the best thing this Congress has done in a bipartisan way.”
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society, U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood & Raja Krishnamoorthi praised the work – and collegial approach – of the Select Committee on China.
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Armstrong, Beatty, Krishnamoorthi & Smith Honored with 2023 Roosevelt Leadership Awards
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society and Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange honored four leaders in Congress for their efforts to rebuild trust in the government and make it work better on behalf of the American people.
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“The thing that the CCP fears most is bipartisan support against China.”
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks yesterday before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society, U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (IL-16) discussed his role as a member of the newly-created House Select Committee on China.
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“We are going to utilize our oversight responsibilities very effectively.”
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society held a discussion with Reps. Rodney Davis & Garret Graves about their effort to make sure that tax dollars Congress approved to rebuild America’s infrastructure are being well spent.
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LaHood & Krishnamoorthi Spearhead Bipartisan Effort to Confront Chinese Threat
WASHINGTON, DC — Two Illinois lawmakers — one a Republican, and the other a Democrat — spoke to The Ripon Society about their bipartisan work to confront China.
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“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.
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Davis Discusses Fight Against the Coronavirus & Some of the Challenges Facing the Country in the Months Ahead
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, shown here giving blood in his District last month, spoke to a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society about America’s battle against the coronavirus.
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“We want substantive, structural change when it comes to how the Chinese deal with us.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Rick Larsen and Darin LaHood appeared before The Ripon Society & Franklin Center to discuss their recent trip to China and the U.S.-China trade relationship with crucial negotiations underway.
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“We can debate the issues at hand. But in the end we’ve got to come together.”
WASHINGTON, DC — Republican Rep. Rodney Davis and Democratic Rep. Derek Kilmer appeared before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society to discuss their efforts to promote civility and bridge the partisan divide.
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“What are the regulations that are making you crazy?”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam spoke to The Ripon Society about his new role as Chairman of the Ways & Means Health Subcommittee and the “two-track approach” the panel intends to pursue.
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Main Street Caucus Grows to Nearly 75 Members
WASHINGTON, DC — The leaders of the Republican Main Street Caucus appeared before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society to discuss the group’s mission, and what its members hope to accomplish in the coming year.
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“This is more about our national security than anything else.”
WASHINGTON, DC – With U.S. policy toward Cuba in a state of flux, The Ripon Society held a discussion with three Members of Congress who are working to end the Cold War-era embargo that has defined U.S.-Cuban relations for 65 years.