Tag: Ohio
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“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.
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Stivers & Balderson Headline Ripon Society Breakfast Discussion
WASHINGTON, DC – Ohio’s newest Member of Congress, U.S. Rep Troy Balderson (OH-12), and NRCC Chairman Steve Stivers (OH-15), spoke to the Ripon Society on the recent special election victory and the status of the upcoming mid-terms.
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“There’s a lot of good stuff going on. But we still haven’t solved the issue of those who are on the sidelines not engaged in work.”
WASHINGTON, DC – With the economy booming and unemployment at a record low, U.S. Sen. Rob Portman spoke to The Ripon Society about America’s economic rebound and what can be done to help those who remain out of work.
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“I showed up, I listened, and I tried to help whether they voted for me or not.”
WASHINGTON, DC – As he prepares to retire from the House, Rep. Pat Tiberi appeared before The Ripon Society to reflect on his time in office, and discuss some of the accomplishments of his congressional career.
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Doris Kearns Goodwin Delivers Keynote Remarks at 2017 Roosevelt Leadership Awards
WASHINGTON, DC — The Pulitzer Prize winning author & historian appeared at the annual awards celebration, which honored eight Members of Congress for their service to America and leadership on Capitol Hill.
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“If you’re going to do tax reform once in a generation, you should really build it for growth.”
WASHINGTON, DC – Ways & Means Committee members Erik Paulsen and Jim Renacci appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss the effort to rewrite the nation’s tax code and restore a sense of fairness to the law.
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“We might have a lot of differences, but when it comes to veterans we do unite.”
WASHINGTON, DC – As America marks another 4th of July, The Ripon Society held a discussion with four members of the Bipartisan Working Group working to bridge the partisan divide to help those who fought for our freedoms.
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“The grip of this epidemic is not identical in every state, but it is everywhere.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Sen. Rob Portman spoke to The Ripon Society about the fight against opioid abuse and other challenges facing Ohio, including the need for higher wages and affordable health care.
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“We’ve got a country that looks at 70,000 pages, and they’re completely crushed by it.”
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks to The Ripon Society, Ways & Means Tax Policy Subcommittee Chair Peter Roskam and Subcommittee Members Jim Renacci & Pat Meehan expressed optimism and a sense of urgency about tax reform in 2017.
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“Premiums have skyrocketed over 100 percent … Failure is not an option”
WASHINGTON, DC – Ways & Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Pat Tiberi appeared before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society to discuss the effort underway on Capitol Hill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
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Tiberi, Buchanan & Smith Lead Reform Effort to Provide Affordable Health Coverage
WASHINGTON, DC – With health insurance premiums and deductibles continuing to rise, three leaders of the Subcommittee on Health spoke to The Ripon Society about the effort they are spearheading to reform the nation’s health care system.
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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.