Tag: Oklahoma
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“IT’S TIME TO REFOCUS ON LATIN AMERICA”
WASHINGTON, DC — With Congress coming off a contentious debate that saw it approve critical aid and military assistance for key American allies around the world, one leader in the United States Senate is saying it’s time for Congress to start paying more attention to some of our key allies closer to home. The leader is…
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Ripon Society Announces Two New Leaders of Congressional Advisory Board
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society today announced two new leaders of its Honorary Congressional Advisory Board. The new leaders are U.S. Reps. Stephanie Bice (OK-5) and August Pfluger (TX-11), who will now serve as Co-Chairs of the Board for the remainder of the 118th Congress.
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Hern Spearheads Effort to Balance the Budget
WASHINGTON, DC — Chairman of the Republican Study Committee U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern (OK-1) appeared before The Ripon Society, delivering remarks in which he discussed how the RSC has worked to produce a balanced budget.
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Lankford Leads Effort to Address Border Crisis, Saying It’s a Matter of National Security
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks to The Ripon Society, U.S. Sen. James Lankford talked about the ongoing crisis along America’s southern border, and how this crisis has exploded in recent years to become a threat to our national security.
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Cole Emphasizes GOP Solidarity to Block Runaway Spending
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Tom Cole appeared before The Ripon Society and discussed the state of the 118th Congress and what he sees as the real accomplishment of House Republicans over the past year.
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Bice & Houlahan Lead Bipartisan Effort to Pass Paid Family Leave
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society and Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange hosted a discussion with Reps. Stephanie Bice & Chrissy Houlahan, who are leading an effort to build bipartisan support for paid family leave.
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“It’s very important that Republicans look forward, and not backward.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Frank Lucas (OK-03) and Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss the state of the House Republican Conference and the legislative agenda for the remainder of the year.
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Cole talks about the Mission of the Rules Committee and the Guidance He Received from the Speaker When He Took the Job
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks before a meeting of The Ripon Society, U.S. Rep. Tom Cole talked about his role as Chairman of the House Rules Committee & the guidance he received from Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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“My hope for the future is that we will see some of the rhetoric calm down.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Stephania Bice, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and Julia Letlow spoke to a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society about their first term in office and their hopes for Congress in the coming year.
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“It’s not enough to buy American. You also need to sell American – all around the world.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks to The Ripon Society, U.S. Reps. Kevin Brady & Frank Lucas expressed cautious optimism that an agreement can be reached on a plan to strengthen America’s ability to compete around the globe.
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“Dare Mighty Things… I think that’s what this mission is all about.”
WASHINGTON, DC — With the Perseverance Rover continuing to make history as it explores the surface of Mars, The Ripon Society hosted a virtual discussion this past Wednesday with Frank Lucas and Matt Wallace, two leaders who are critical to the mission’s – and the U.S. Space Program’s – success.
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“Instead of beating the drum for whatever the political message is of the day, we should focus on the things that matter to people.”
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted a virtual event with U.S. Reps. Frank Lucas (OK-3) and Stephanie Bice (OK-5). The discussion centered on possible legislative priorities in the new Congress, where tensions remain high.