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  Ripon Media · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 9:17 PM

ICYMI: "Trump must ‘drive Biden’s negatives up’ to win, like in 2016" -- from the Washington Examiner

  from the Washington Examiner July 9, 2020 https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/pollster-trump-must-drive-bidens-negatives-up-to-win-like-in-2016    Pollster: Trump must ‘drive Biden’s negatives up’ to win, like in 2016   by Paul Bedard   President Trump i…
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July 7, 2020 at 4:32 PM

Hollingsworth Praises Efforts to Stabilize the Economy, but Cautions Against Federal Overreach

For immediate release: July 7, 2020 Contact: [email protected] “We have to remember that what we do today in moments of crisis will echo throughout history.” Hollingsworth Praises Efforts to Stabilize the Economy, but Cautions Against Federal Overreach WASHINGTON, DC — …
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
July 7, 2020 at 10:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in New York November 11, 1902 To view pa…
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July 6, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Goeas Assesses Political Landscape Heading Toward November

For immediate release: July 6, 2020 Contact: [email protected] “For the second time in a row, I believe the true swing vote in this campaign is going to be that group of voters that dislike both candidates.” Goeas Assesses Political Landscape Heading Toward November WAS…
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July 4, 2020 at 2:17 PM

Stay Safe & Happy Independence Day!

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”   DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE JULY 4, 1776 _________________   FOLLO…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
June 30, 2020 at 10:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “It is not the critic who counts… the credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly… who spends himself in a worth…
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June 25, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Ripon Society Holds 2020 Election Preview with the Executive Directors of the NRCC & NRSC

News from The Ripon Society June 25, 2020 _____________________________________   Ripon Society Holds 2020 Election Preview with the Executive Directors of the NRCC & NRSC WASHINGTON, DC — With just over four months left until the general election, The Ripon Societ…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
June 23, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “No man is above the law and no man is below it.”  Theodore Roosevelt Third Annual Message December 7, 1903 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here 1155 15th Street, NW, Suite…
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June 22, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Walorski Talks About Fight Against COVID-19 and the Increasing Importance of Telehealth in Our Lives

For immediate release: June 22, 2020 Contact: [email protected] “Crisis is the mother of invention.” Walorski Talks About Fight Against COVID-19 and the Increasing Importance of Telehealth in Our Lives WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (IN-2) appeared before a v…
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June 18, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Ripon Society Holds Virtual Discussion with GOP Staff Director of the Energy & Commerce Committee

News from The Ripon Society June 18, 2020 _____________________________________   Ripon Society Holds Virtual Discussion with GOP Staff Director of the Energy & Commerce Committee WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society held a virtual discussion yesterday afternoon with …
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
June 16, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Justice consists not in being neutral between right and being wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.”  Theodore Roosevelt Fear God and Take Yo…
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June 12, 2020 at 4:03 PM

LaHood Outlines Mission of China Task Force

For immediate release: June 12, 2020 Contact: [email protected] LaHood Outlines Mission of China Task Force “We are in uncharted waters as it relates to China.”   WASHINGTON, DC — As Americans grapple with the fallout from COVID-19, some leaders in Congress have begun…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 10:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Government by the people means that the people have the right to do their own thinking and to do their own speaking about their public servants.”  Theodore Roosevelt In the Kansas City Star  Ap…
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June 5, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Cassidy Says America’s Leaders Need to Work Together

For immediate release: June 5, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Cassidy Says America’s Leaders Need to Work Together “If there was ever a time for a thoughtful response to the challenges facing our country, it is now.”   WASHINGTON, DC —U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (LA) appe…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 10:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “No public servant who is worth his salt should hesitate to stand by his conscience.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in New York City  October 20, 1911 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click…
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June 1, 2020 at 4:02 PM

McBride Says Governors are Providing Critical Leadership in the Fight Against COVID-19

For immediate release: June 1, 2020 Contact: [email protected] McBride Says Governors are Providing Critical Leadership in the Fight Against COVID-19 “When the history of this period is written, I believe it will reflect the vital role that Governors played in protectin…
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May 29, 2020 at 7:18 PM

Katko & Murphy Push for Establishment of Commission To Make Sure America is Not “Caught Off Guard” Again

For immediate release: May 29, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Katko & Murphy Push for Establishment of Commission To Make Sure America is Not “Caught Off Guard” Again “The goal is to make sure the U.S. is stronger and more resilient in the face of future pandemics.…
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May 26, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Arrington Says Cooperation — not Confrontation — is Key in the Fight Against COVID-19

For immediate release: May 26, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Arrington Says Cooperation — not Confrontation — is Key in the Fight Against COVID-19 “We need to show the country that we can work together in a bipartisan way to help our fellow man, especially in times of…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Good legislation does not secure good government, which can come only through a good administration.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in New York  May 25, 1900 To view past Teddy Tweets, plea…
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May 22, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Hill Praises Congressional Action but Urges Reform of America’s Medical Supply Chain

For immediate release: May 22, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Hill Praises Congressional Action but Urges Reform of America’s Medical Supply Chain “Members in both parties are working hard at tackling the virus.”   WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks to a virtual meeting of T…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
May 19, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “An honest, courageous, and far-sighted politician is a good thing in any country.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Cairo, Egypt March 28, 1910 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …
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May 18, 2020 at 12:02 PM

COMING TOGETHER -- Special Edition of The Ripon Forum highlights how Americans are putting their time & talents to work in the fight against COVID-19

For immediate release: May 18, 2020 Contact: [email protected] COMING TOGETHER Special Edition of The Ripon Forum highlights how Americans are putting their time & talents to work in the fight against COVID-19   WASHINGTON, DC — As the nation and the worl…
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May 15, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Burgess Says Congress Needs to Focus on Policy, Not Politics, in its Response to COVID-19

For immediate release: May 15, 2020 Contact: [email protected] BURGESS SAYS CONGRESS NEEDS TO FOCUS ON POLICY, NOT POLITICS, IN ITS RESPONSE TO COVID-19 “We’ve got to put partisanship aside and do what’s best not only for the health of the American people, but the health…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
May 12, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “A strong and wise people will study its own failures no less than its triumphs, for there is wisdom to be learned from the study of both.”  Theodore Roosevelt Sixth Annual Message December 3, 1…
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May 11, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Brady Offers Solutions for Getting America Back Up & Running

For immediate release: May 11, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Brady Offers Solutions for Getting America Back Up & Running “We have the know-how and we have the ingenuity to do this, and we’re ready to help as we reopen.”  WASHINGTON, DC – As cities and states acros…
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May 6, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Ripon in the news – from The Hill

from The Hill May 6, 2020 https://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/496283-trumps-meatpacking-plant-order-fails-to-prevent-shortages  Trump's meatpacking plant order fails to prevent shortages  by ALEX GANGITANO  Major grocery store chains are imposing limits on customers…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “As a people, we must be united. If we are not united, we shall slip into the gulf of measureless disaster. We must be strong in purpose for our own defense, and bent on securing justice within ou…
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May 4, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Lucas Expresses Confidence in Nation’s Food Supply

For immediate release: May 4, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Lucas Expresses Confidence in Nation’s Food Supply “Being able to feed America is just as important as being able to produce bullets and bombs.”  WASHINGTON, DC — With reports that America may be facing…
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May 1, 2020 at 4:32 PM

Upton Lays Out Key Elements of 21st Century Cures 2.0 and Applauds Private Sector Response to COVID-19

For immediate release: May 1, 2020 Contact: (202) 216-1008 Upton Lays Out Key Elements of 21st Century Cures 2.0 and Applauds Private Sector Response to COVID-19  “It’s critical that companies be able to step up and do what they can to make a difference without being bogge…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “We must act with Justice and broad generosity and charity toward one another and toward all men if we are to make this Republic what it must and shall be made.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Ne…
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April 24, 2020 at 6:02 PM

Reed Lays out Plan to Reopen the Country in a Way that will Keep Americans Safe & Secure

For immediate release: April 24, 2020 Contact: (202) 216-1008   Reed Lays out Plan to Reopen the Country in a Way that will Keep Americans Safe & Secure   "The key is to keep moving forward and try to get back to normalcy as much as possible.”   WASHINGTON, DC …
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Besides each one of us working individually, all of us have got to work together. We cannot possibly do our best work as a nation unless all of us know how to act in combination as well as how to…
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April 17, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Davis Discusses Fight Against the Coronavirus and Some of the Challenges Facing the Country & Congress in the Months Ahead

For immediate release: April 17, 2020 Contact: (202) 216-1008 Davis Discusses Fight Against the Coronavirus and Some of the Challenges Facing the Country & Congress in the Months Ahead WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks on Wednesday before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society a…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The fundamental rule in our national life -- the rule which underlies all others -- is that, on the whole, and in the long run, we shall go up or down together.”  Theodore Roosevelt First Annua…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “There is not a man of us here who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.”  Theodore …
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Obedience to the law is demanded as a right, not asked as a favor.”  Theodore Roosevelt Third Annual Message to Congress December 7, 1903 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …
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March 29, 2020 at 4:16 PM

ICYMI: "The Echo Chamber of Ignorance and the Effort to Persuade People to Stay Home" - from the Charleston Post and Courier

  from the Charleston Post and Courier https://www.postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/commentary-the-echo-chamber-of-ignorance-and-the-effort-to/article_c0063764-6e2a-11ea-9440-c7013b88c63b.html   The Echo Chamber of Ignorance and the Effort to Persuade People to Stay Home   b…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 10:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “In a time of sudden and widespread disaster, caused by a flood, a blizzard, an earthquake, or an epidemic, there may be ample reason for the extension of charity on the largest scale to everyone …
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 11:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “We are a great nation and we are compelled, whether we will or not, to face the responsibilities that must be faced by all great nations.”  Speech in New York City February 13, 1899 To v…
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March 11, 2020 at 6:32 PM

Graves & Carter Applaud U.S. Reduction in Carbon Emissions, and Discuss Need for Additional Common Sense Steps to Combat Climate Change

For immediate release: March 11, 2020 Contact: (202) 216-1008   Graves & Carter Applaud U.S. Reduction in Carbon Emissions, and Discuss Need for Additional Common Sense Steps to Combat Climate Change “We have exceeded reductions in the United States more so than the next 12 c…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
March 10, 2020 at 12:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “There is no good reason why we should fear the future, but there is every reason why we should face it seriously, neither hiding from ourselves the gravity of the problems before us nor fearing t…
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March 6, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Cole and Brooks Tout Importance of Funding Pandemic Preparedness & Response

For immediate release: March 6, 2020 Contact: (202) 216-1008   Cole and Brooks Tout Importance of Funding Pandemic Preparedness & Response “This is defending the American people, just like the Pentagon budget.”   WASHINGTON, DC —While concern over the spread of the novel cor…
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March 4, 2020 at 11:01 PM

Ripon Society & Franklin Center Hold Reception with Problem Solvers Caucus

For immediate release: March 4, 2020 Contact: (202) 216-1008     Ripon Society & Franklin Center Hold Reception with Problem Solvers Caucus “At a time when trust in government is at or near an all-time low, their effort to work across the aisle provides a model for how challe…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
March 3, 2020 at 12:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The health and vitality of our people are at least as well worth conserving as their forests, waters, lands, and minerals, and in this great work the national government must bear a most importan…
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February 28, 2020 at 8:31 PM

Burgess, McMorris Rodgers, and Latta Discuss Work of Energy & Commerce Committee

  For immediate release: February 28, 2020 Contact: (202) 216-1008   Burgess, McMorris Rodgers, and Latta Discuss Work of Energy & Commerce Committee “We need to be leading with free market, innovative solutions that win hearts and minds and make sure that America continues …
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
February 25, 2020 at 12:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “We welcome leadership, but we wish our leaders to understand that they derive their strength from us.”  Outlook, July 9, 1910 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here 1155 1…
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February 21, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Weekend Read -- "America's Economic Rebound: A Story Every Republican Should Tell" - by Douglas Holtz-Eakin

from the February 2020 Edition of The Ripon Forum https://www.riponsociety.org/article/americas-economic-rebound/   America’s Economic Rebound A Story Every Republican Should Tell  By DOUGLAS HOLTZ-EAKIN   In 2016, the United States had a problem. During the postwar period …
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February 19, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Ripon Forum Examines Americas Economic Rebound & Why It is a Story Every Republican Should Tell

For immediate release: February 19, 2020 Contact: (202) 216-1008   Ripon Forum Examines America’s Economic Rebound & Why It is a Story Every Republican Should Tell Plus, another look at the political environment in Trump-Obama Counties, and Susan Brooks on the successful eff…
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 12:02 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “It is not what we have that will make us a great nation. It is the way in which we use it.”  Speech in the Dakota Territory, July 4, 1886 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …
  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 12:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “A great free people owes it to itself and to all mankind not to sink into helplessness before the powers of evil.”  Fourth Annual Message to Congress, December 6, 1904 To view past Teddy…