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February 2, 2021 at 12:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “In a government like ours, a man can accomplish anything only by acting in combination with others.”  Theodore Roosevelt Forum July, 1894 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …

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February 1, 2021 at 5:01 PM

Lucas and Bice Discuss Opportunities for Cooperation Despite a Divisive Political Landscape

For immediate release: February 1, 2021 Contact: [email protected] Lucas and Bice Discuss Opportunities for Cooperation Despite a Divisive Political Landscape “Instead of beating the drum for whatever the political message is of the day, we should focus on the things that …

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January 29, 2021 at 1:03 PM

ICYMI: "Biden’s untouchable climate ‘czars’ worry Congress" -- from The Washington Examiner

from The Washington Examiner https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/bidens-untouchable-climate-czars-worry-congress   Biden’s untouchable climate ‘czars’ worry Congress by Paul Bedard January 28, 2021   President Biden’s decision to copy former President Barack O…

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January 28, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Capito Discusses EPW Committee Agenda & Effort to Break Political Logjam This Year

For immediate release: January 28, 2021 Contact: [email protected] Capito Discusses EPW Committee Agenda & Effort to Break Political Logjam This Year “If you're going to be part of the solution, you’ve got to work with the other side.” WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks on…

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January 27, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Reed and Murphy Lead Effort in Congress to Bridge Political Divide

For immediate release: January 27, 2021 Contact: [email protected] Reed and Murphy Lead Effort in Congress to Bridge Political Divide “The entire point of public service is to get things done.” WASHINGTON, DC — Though many Americans across the country stand divided afte…

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January 26, 2021 at 12:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "It is always easy for an individual or a party to make promises; the strain comes when the party or individual has to make them good."  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Baltimore, MD, February 2…

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January 25, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Upton, McClain & Meijer Discuss Challenges Facing America & the Prospect of Bipartisan Cooperation in the Coming Year

For immediate release: January 25, 2021 Contact: [email protected] Upton, McClain & Meijer Discuss Challenges Facing America & the Prospect of Bipartisan Cooperation in the Coming Year “President Biden knows what the drill is. To get something done, he's going to n…

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January 19, 2021 at 12:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "In this country we must all stand together absolutely without regard to our several lines of descent, as Americans and nothing else."  Theodore Roosevelt Fear God and Take Your Own Part 191…

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January 15, 2021 at 6:01 PM

ICYMI: "We must take a stand against the insurrectionists" -- from USA Today

  from USA Today https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2021/01/15/centrist-republicans-need-stand-up-against-insurrectionists-column/4157203001/   We must take a stand against the insurrectionists If you are a principled centrist or principled conservative, now is not the time …

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January 12, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the President or any other public official save exactly to the degree in which he himself stands by the country."  Theod…

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January 5, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "We believe with all our hearts in democracy; in the capacity of the people to govern themselves; and we are bound to succeed."  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Saratoga, New York September 27, …

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December 23, 2020 at 10:02 PM

"Opinion: One poll federal lawmakers should note" -- from The Oklahoman

from The Oklahoman https://oklahoman.com/article/5678906/opinion-one-poll-federal-lawmakers-should-note   Opinion: One poll federal lawmakers should note   by THE OKLAHOMAN EDITORIAL BOARD December 23, 2020   Christmas week began with news of a gift from Congress — roughly $900…

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December 23, 2020 at 1:02 PM

ICYMI: "The Ghosts of Budgets Past, Present & Future" - by Bill Hoagland

  from The Ripon Forum December 2020 https://riponsociety.org/article/the-ghosts-of-budgets-past-present-future/   The Ghosts of Budgets Past, Present & Future   by G. WILLIAM HOAGLAND   Ebenezer Scrooge would have certainly asserted of Congress’ budget process: “…

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December 22, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Christmas was an occasion of literally delirious joy. In the evening we hung up our stockings -- or rather the biggest stockings we could borrow from the grown-ups -- and before dawn we trooped…

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December 19, 2020 at 2:02 PM

ICYMI: Marco Rubio on the changing face of the Republican Party & the future of the GOP -- from the latest Ripon Forum

  from The Ripon Forum December 2020 https://riponsociety.org/article/a-patriotic-pro-worker-republican-party-is-emerging/   A Patriotic, Pro-Worker Republican Party Is Emerging   by MARCO RUBIO   Political coalitions have proven to be remarkably dynamic over the past twenty ye…

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December 17, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Goeas Discusses Results of Ripon Society’s Post-Election Survey & Political Environment Heading into Next Year

For immediate release: December 17, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Goeas Discusses Results of Ripon Society’s Post-Election Survey & Political Environment Heading into Next Year “If trust in the federal government begins to increase, then I think that will be a sign w…

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December 15, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "Our own political fortunes, individually and collectively, are of no consequence whatever when compared with the honor and welfare of the people of the United States."  Theodore Roosevelt Sp…

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December 14, 2020 at 6:16 PM

Ripon Society & Franklin Center Honor the "Unsung Heroes of Capitol Hill" with 9th Annual Bipartisan Event

For immediate release: December 14, 2020 Contact: [email protected]   Ripon Society & Franklin Center Honor the “Unsung Heroes of Capitol Hill” with 9th Annual Bipartisan event    WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society and Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange held their…

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December 12, 2020 at 2:01 PM

ICYMI - "Top Republican: Georgia Senate races ‘very positive,’ ahead on absentee voting" - from the Washington Examiner

from The Washington Examiner https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/top-republican-georgia-senate-races-very-positive-ahead-on-absentee-voting   Top Republican: Georgia Senate races ‘very positive,’ ahead on absentee voting   by Paul Bedard Dec. 11, 2020   Both of…

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December 11, 2020 at 5:17 PM

Young Discusses Importance of the Senate Runoffs in Georgia

For immediate release: December 11, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Young Discusses Importance of the Senate Runoffs in Georgia “It's critical that we maintain this firewall against the leftward lurch of the Democratic Party.” WASHINGTON, DC — This past Wednesday, The R…

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December 11, 2020 at 1:02 AM

ICYMI: CNN segment focuses on Ripon Society's post-election poll

Wanted to be sure you saw this segment on CNN from earlier today that focused on The Ripon Society's post-election poll, which was released this morning and found that 95% of Americans want Congress & the President to work together on the challenges facing our country. To view the segment…

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December 10, 2020 at 1:02 PM

"WORK TOGETHER" -- Ripon Society Post-Election Poll Reveals Americans are Looking for Cooperation -- Not Confrontation -- in Washington, DC

For immediate release: December 10, 2020 Contact: [email protected]   "WORK TOGETHER" Ripon Society Post-Election Poll Reveals Americans are Looking for Cooperation -- Not Confrontation -- in Washington, DC Results featured in latest Ripon Forum, published today   …

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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]

December 8, 2020 at 1:02 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The prime and all-important lesson to learn is that while preparedness will not guarantee a nation against war, unpreparedness eventually insures not merely war, but utter disaster.”  Theodore …

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December 1, 2020 at 11:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “A man must have in him a strong and earnest sense of duty and the desire to accomplish good for the commonwealth, without regard to the effect upon himself.”  Theodore Roosevelt Harvard Graduat…

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November 24, 2020 at 11:42 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “It is eminently fitting that once a year our people should set apart a day for praise and thanksgiving to the Giver of Good.”  Theodore Roosevelt Proclamation November 2, 1905 To view past…

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November 20, 2020 at 7:17 PM

Roby & Brooks Applaud Historic Number of GOP Women Elected to Congress

For immediate release: November 20, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Roby & Brooks Applaud Historic Number of GOP Women Elected to Congress “There's a tremendous opportunity for the Republican Party to continue to appeal to female voters throughout the country.” WASH…

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November 17, 2020 at 11:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "There are many qualities which we need alike in private citizen and in public man… courage, honesty, and common sense."  Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Address as Governor January 2, 1899 …

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November 16, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Cole Calls for Action on COVID Relief Package & Discusses Prospect of Bipartisan Cooperation Next Year

For immediate release: November 16, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Cole Calls for Action on COVID Relief Package & Discusses Prospect of Bipartisan Cooperation Next Year WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks this past Thursday before a virtual meeting of The Ripon Society and…

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November 12, 2020 at 7:16 PM

Walden Reflects on Results of the Election & GOP Prospects Moving Forward

For immediate release: November 12, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Walden Reflects on Results of the Election & GOP Prospects Moving Forward “If I were handicapping 2022, I'd be pretty excited as a Republican in the House.” WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society held a…

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November 9, 2020 at 12:02 PM

Ripon Forum Publishes Bipartisan Special Edition in Honor of Veterans Day

For immediate release: November 9, 2020 Contact: [email protected]   Ripon Forum Publishes Bipartisan Special Edition in Honor of Veterans Day   WASHINGTON, DC — With Veterans Day approaching, The Ripon Forum reached out to a bipartisan group of policymakers who h…

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November 7, 2020 at 1:01 PM

Emmer Takes Stock of GOP Gains

For immediate release: November 7, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Emmer Takes Stock of GOP Gains “We elected the most diverse class of candidates in history on a message of protecting the freedoms this country was founded on.” WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted …

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November 3, 2020 at 11:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "I want to see every man vote. I would rather have you come to the polls even if you voted against me than have you shirk your duty."  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Richland, NY October 29, 18…

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October 31, 2020 at 1:02 PM

Ripon Society Holds Final Election Preview with Political Director of the NRSC

For immediate release: October 31, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Ripon Society Holds Final Election Preview with Political Director of the NRSC “2020 has been the craziest and wildest election cycle that I think anyone could ever imagine.” WASHINGTON, DC — As the 2020…

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October 27, 2020 at 11:08 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "In the ordinary and low sense which we attach to the words ‘partisan’ and ‘politician,’ a judge of the Supreme Court should be neither."  Theodore Roosevelt Letter to Henry Cabot Lodge July …

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October 21, 2020 at 12:01 PM

ICYMI: "MEETING THE THREAT" -- by Deb Fischer

  from The Ripon Forum October 2020 https://riponsociety.org/article/meeting-the-threat/   MEETING THE THREAT Dangerous activity of Russia and China  underscores importance of enacting the NDAA by Deb Fischer   At the end of August, Russian soldiers crashed their vehicle into…

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October 20, 2020 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "Each of us has not only his duty to himself, his family and his neighbors, but his duty to the State and to the nation."  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Colorado Springs, CO August 2, 1901 …

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October 16, 2020 at 4:02 PM

LeaMond Discusses Impact of Older Americans on this Year’s Campaign

For immediate release: October 16, 2020 Contact: [email protected] LeaMond Discusses Impact of Older Americans on this Year’s Campaign “There are a lot of them, and in election after election, they show up.” WASHINGTON, DC — With less than three weeks to go in this year…

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October 13, 2020 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "Let the watchwords of all our people be the old familiar watchwords of honesty, decency, fair-dealing and common sense. "  Theodore Roosevelt Speech at the New York State Fair September 7, 1…

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October 9, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Wenstrup Underscores the Need to Follow Science, Not Rhetoric, in the Fight Against COVID-19

For immediate release: October 9, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Wenstrup Underscores the Need to Follow Science, Not Rhetoric, in the Fight Against COVID-19 “People should not be looking to score political points.” WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted a virtual d…

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October 6, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Wasserman Assesses Political Landscape & Impact of Debates on the Election

For immediate release: October 6, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Wasserman Assesses Political Landscape & Impact of Debates on the Election “I just don't think they have much potential to move votes.” WASHINGTON, DC —With Election Day drawing near, The Ripon Societ…

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October 6, 2020 at 11:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "Neither our national nor our local civic life can be what it should unless it is marked by the fellow-feeling, the mutual kindness, the mutual respect, the sense of common duties, and common in…

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October 2, 2020 at 4:16 PM

Reed & Fitzpatrick Tout Efforts of Problem Solvers to Find Common Ground

For immediate release: October 2, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Reed & Fitzpatrick Tout Efforts of Problem Solvers to Find Common Ground “We can be proud Republicans and we can be proud Democrats, but at the end of the day we are Americans first.” WASHINGTON, DC —…

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September 29, 2020 at 11:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "It is a sign of marked political weakness in any commonwealth if the people tend to be carried away by mere oratory. "  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Paris April 23, 1910 To view past T…

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September 28, 2020 at 10:01 PM

ICYMI - "Steve Scalise: GOP voters return to help Trump after 2018 boycott" -- from the Washington Examiner

from the Washington Examiner  September 28, 2020  https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/steve-scalise-gop-voters-return-to-help-trump-after-2018-boycott Steve Scalise: GOP voters return to help Trump after 2018 boycott  by Paul Bedard Republican voters…

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September 28, 2020 at 12:01 PM

Scalise Lays Out GOP Commitment to America

For immediate release: September 28, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Scalise Lays Out GOP Commitment to America “Positive energy is what’s going to win this election, not negative energy.” WASHINGTON, DC — House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (LA-1) appeared this past Th…

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September 25, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Tillis Pushes to Hold China Accountable

For immediate release: September 25, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Tillis Pushes to Hold China Accountable “The fact of the matter is they lied to the world about the virus.” WASHINGTON, DC — As efforts continue for fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, focus has shifted to…

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September 24, 2020 at 12:02 PM

“EXIT INTERVIEW” -- From the Republican Revolution of 1994 to the Global Pandemic of 2020, Mac Thornberry reflects on the past 26 years

For immediate release: September 24, 2020 Contact: [email protected]   “EXIT INTERVIEW” From the Republican Revolution of 1994 to the Global Pandemic of 2020, Mac Thornberry reflects on the past 26 years Latest edition of Ripon Forum also features Deb Fischer on the threat …

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September 22, 2020 at 11:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society "A wise and upright judge can render, and does render, in the long run, rather better service than can be rendered even by the right type of executive or legislative officer . "  Theodore Roos…

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September 18, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Young, Loeffler Lay Out Stakes of Upcoming Election

For immediate release: September 18, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Young, Loeffler Lay Out Stakes of Upcoming Election “We are focusing on the health and safety of our families as we try and get on the right footing for a full recovery.” WASHINGTON, DC — With the elec…

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September 17, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Wagner Outlines Legislative Agenda to Help Suburban Families Amid COVID-19

For immediate release: September 17, 2020 Contact: [email protected] Wagner Outlines Legislative Agenda to Help Suburban Families Amid COVID-19 “We are focusing on the health and safety of our families as we try and get on the right footing for a full recovery.” WASHING…

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