Tag: Rob Portman
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“We need to be out there shaping the rules, opening the markets, and leveling the playing field — there is no better place to start than the U.K.”
WASHINGTON, DC – This past Thursday, The Ripon Society held a breakfast discussion focusing on trade with British Ambassador to the U.S. Karen Pierce, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), and U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady (TX-8).
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“If you’re going to be part of the solution, you’ve got to work with the other side.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks to The Ripon Society, U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) discussed the upcoming agenda of the Environment & Public Works Committee and the effort to break the political logjam on Capitol Hill.
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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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“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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Portman Pushes for Tax Reform
WASHINGTON, DC – In a speech to The Ripon Society, U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) laid out a case for rewriting the U.S. tax code, saying that American workers are the ones who are ultimately being hurt by the current system.
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Portman Expresses Optimism About GOP Prospects this Fall
WASHINGTON, DC – Ohio Senator Rob Portman appeared before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society yesterday morning, delivering a speech in which he expressed optimism that Republicans will win control of the Senate in November, and said that the party has “the best slate of candidates that I have seen in modern times.” “I…