Tag: Texas
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As Congress Debates Foreign Aid, Feenstra & Pfluger Push to Address Crisis Here at Home
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society held a breakfast discussion yesterday morning with U.S. Reps. Randy Feenstra (IA-4) and August Pfluger (TX-11), two lawmakers who believe that more needs to be done to confront the crisis along our southern border.
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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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Gonzales & Pfluger Push to Strengthen Security Along America’s Southern Border
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society hosted a discussion with U.S. Reps. Tony Gonzales (TX-23) and August Pfluger (TX-11), who talked about how migrants crossing the border is impacting the global perception of America.
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Kelly & Van Duyne Discuss Effort to Strengthen U.S. Competitiveness Both at Home and Abroad
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society held a discussion Wednesday morning with U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly and Beth Van Duyne who both serve on the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Tax.
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“We have to double down on our commitment to our active-duty soldiers as well as our veterans”
WASHINGTON, DC – With Memorial Day approaching, The Ripon Society held a discussion with veteran/lawmakers Mike Garcia, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and Jake Ellzey, who discussed the importance of taking care of our troops.
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Arrington Says It’s Time for Republicans and Democrats to Come Together to Reduce the National Debt
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington talked about the effort he is leading on Capitol Hill to get federal spending under control.
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Balderson, Pfluger and Obernolte Discuss Their Priorities as New Members of the House Energy & Commerce Committee
WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks yesterday morning before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society, three new members of the U.S. House Energy & Commerce Committee discussed the agenda of the influential panel.
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“BREAKING POINT”
WASHINGTON, DC — With our nation approaching the third anniversary of the COVID-19 lockdown, the latest Ripon Forum examines the state of pandemic preparedness and the shortage of doctors in America.
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“I’m very optimistic that we’ll get this $1.3 trillion deal done.”
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Jodey Arrington & Tom Reed spoke to a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society about the bipartisan agreement reached on a plan to rebuild America’s infrastructure.
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Pfluger & Van Duyne Lay Out Vision for Border Security and Immigration Reform
WASHINGTON, DC — This past Thursday, The Ripon Society held a virtual discussion on border security and immigration reform with U.S. Reps. August Pfluger (TX-11) and Beth Van Duyne (TX-24).
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“We want more dollars in local economies and in the pocketbooks of American families, not in Washington.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society, Ways & Means Committee Ranking Member Kevin Brady (TX-8) discussed the panel’s agenda for the 117th Congress and his priorities over the next two years.
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“We need to show the country that we can work together in a bipartisan way to help our fellow man, especially in times of crisis.”
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington — shown here in his West Texas District — spoke to a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society about the fight against COVID-19 and the effort to reopen the economy.