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October 12, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Alike for the nation and the individual, the one indispensable requisite is character.” Outlook, March 31, 1900 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here 1155 15th Street, NW,…

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October 5, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “No nation ever amounted to anything if it did not have within its soul the power of fealty to a lofty ideal.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Berkeley, CA, 1913 To view past Teddy Tweets, ple…

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October 4, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Graves & Curtis Underscore the Need to Provide Conservative Solutions to Climate Change

For immediate release: October 4, 2021 Contact: [email protected]   Graves & Curtis Underscore the Need to Provide Conservative Solutions to Climate Change “I don't see any scenario where the climate doesn't continue to raise in profile, importance, and urgency.”   WASH…

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September 28, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “There is much less need of genius or of any special brilliancy in the administration of our government than there is need of such homely virtues and qualities as common sense, honesty, and courag…

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September 24, 2021 at 4:02 PM

Upton & Dingell Talk About the Need for Health Care Reform in the United States

For immediate release: September 24, 2021     Contact: [email protected]   “You do not know how broken the system is until you're in it.” Upton & Dingell Talk About the Need for Health Care Reform in the United States   WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Fred Upton (R/MI-6) an…

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September 22, 2021 at 4:02 PM

Captain Sully Sullenberger Headlines Bipartisan Senior Staff Symposium at Mount Vernon

For release: September 22, 2021 Contact: [email protected]   Captain Sully Sullenberger Headlines Bipartisan Senior Staff Symposium at Mount Vernon Daylong event also featured breakout sessions led by American University’s School of Public Affairs   WASHINGTON, DC — The Rip…

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September 21, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “In international affairs this country should behave toward other nations exactly as an honorable private citizen behaves toward other private citizens.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Chicago, Au…

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September 15, 2021 at 12:03 PM

ICYMI: "From Unity After 9/11 to the Threat of Homegrown Terror Today" -- by Javed Ali

from The Ripon Forum September 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/from-unity-after-9-11-to-the-threat-of-homegrown-terror-today/   From Unity After 9/11 to the Threat of Homegrown Terror Today   by JAVED ALI   With America marking the 20th anniversary of the tragic events on…

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September 14, 2021 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Let us make it evident that we intend to do justice. Then let us make it equally evident that we will not tolerate injustice being done to us in return.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech at Minnesota …

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September 11, 2021 at 7:00 PM

ICYMI: "We Need to Be Unified Against All Threats, Both Foreign and Domestic" -- by Michael Chertoff

   from The Ripon Forum September 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/we-need-to-be-unified-against-all-threats-both-foreign-and-domestic/   We Need to Be Unified Against All Threats, Both Foreign and Domestic   by MICHAEL CHERTOFF   On September 11, 2001, 19 terrorists execut…

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September 10, 2021 at 12:02 PM

ICYMI: "A MEETING TO REMEMBER" - from the latest Ripon Forum

from The Ripon Forum September 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/a-meeting-to-remember/   A MEETING TO REMEMBER On September 11, 2001, 10 members of Congress joined Donald Rumsfeld for breakfast in his private dining room at the Pentagon. This is their story.   by LOU ZICKA…

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September 9, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Latest Ripon Forum Looks at the Lessons of 9/11

For release: September 9, 2021 Contact: (202) 216-1008  LATEST RIPON FORUM LOOKS AT THE LESSONS OF 9/11 With essays by Jim Inhofe, Michael McCaul, Joni Ernst, Ann Wagner, Andrew Garbarino & Michael Chertoff Plus, “A Meeting to Remember” with Donald Rumsfeld the morning of …

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September 7, 2021 at 12:49 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The one vital factor in the permanent prosperity of the country is the high individual character of the average American worker.” Theodore Roosevelt Annual Message, Washington, DC, December 5, …

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August 31, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “We must see that this nation stands for strength and honesty both at home and abroad.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Colorado Springs, CO,  1901 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here…

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August 25, 2021 at 12:02 PM

ICYMI: "To Eliminate Government Waste, Shine a Light on the Bureaucracy" - by James Lankford

from The Ripon Forum July 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/to-eliminate-government-waste-shine-a-light-on-the-bureaucracy/   To Eliminate Government Waste, Shine a Light on the Bureaucracy   by JAMES LANKFORD   The federal government is an expert at spending other…

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August 24, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Prosperity can never be created by law alone, although it is easy enough to destroy it by mischievous laws.” Theodore Roosevelt First annual message, Washington DC,  December 3, 1901 To vi…

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August 18, 2021 at 12:02 PM

ICYMI: Ripon Profile of Peter Meijer

from The Ripon Forum July 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/ripon-profile-of-peter-meijer/   Ripon Profile of Peter Meijer    Name: Peter Meijer Occupation: Representative for Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District Previous positions held: I was an non-commission…

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August 17, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “We must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world. We cannot avoid meeting great issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill.” Theodor…

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August 11, 2021 at 12:01 PM

ICYMI: "How the 21st Century Cures Act Paved the Way for the COVID-19 Vaccine" - by Fred Upton

from The Ripon Forum July 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/how-the-21st-century-cures-act-paved-the-way-for-the-covid-19-vaccine/   How the 21st Century Cures Act Paved the Way for the COVID-19 Vaccine   by FRED UPTON   Since last December, at the peak of one of …

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August 10, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Facility of cheap transportation is an essential in our modern civilization.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Memphis  October 4, 1907 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here 11…

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August 6, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Weekend Read -- "Democracy vs. Bureaucracy: The Most Important Battle in Washington Over the Next Four Years" - by Philip K. Howard

from The Ripon Forum July 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/democracy-vs-bureaucracy-the-most-important-battle-in-washington-over-the-next-four-years/   Democracy vs. Bureaucracy: The Most Important Battle in Washington Over the Next Four Years   by PHILIP K. HOWARD   …

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August 3, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “No country will accomplish very much for the world at large unless it elevates itself.” Theodore Roosevelt The Bachelor of Arts  March, 1886 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …

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July 30, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Reed & Arrington Assess Prospects for Infrastructure Agreement

For immediate release: July 30, 2021 Contact: [email protected]   Reed & Arrington Assess Prospects for Infrastructure Agreement “I'm very optimistic that we'll get this $1.3 trillion deal done.”   WASHINGTON, DC – Two Republican leaders of the Ways & Means Committe…

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July 27, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Let us be true to our democratic ideal, not by the utterance of cheap platitudes, not by windy oratory, but by living our lives in such a manner as to show that democracy can be efficient.” The…

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July 26, 2021 at 5:01 PM

Barr & Gonzalez Lead Effort to Stand Up to China

  For immediate release: July 26, 2021     Contact: [email protected]   Barr & Gonzalez Lead Effort to Stand Up to China “This is a totalitarian, communist regime that doesn't believe in human rights, doesn't believe in a democratic process, and will do anything …

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July 26, 2021 at 12:01 PM

"Democracy vs. Bureaucracy: The Most Important Battle in Washington Over the Next Four Years"

For release: July 26, 2021 Contact: (202) 216-1008  Democracy vs. Bureaucracy: The Most Important Battle in Washington Over the Next Four Years Latest Ripon Forum looks at the need for government reform, with essays by Philip K. Howard, U.S. Sen. James Lankford, and others   …

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July 23, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Beckelman & Harley Discuss Efforts of House Modernization Committee

For immediate release: July 23, 2021   Contact: [email protected]   Beckelman & Harley Discuss Efforts of House Modernization Committee “People often ask what the power of the committee is, and the power of this committee is consensus.”   WASHINGTON, DC — On …

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July 20, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The good citizen must be a good citizen of his own country first before he can with advantage be a good citizen of the world at large.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech at the University of Berlin May…

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July 16, 2021 at 4:02 PM

Goeas Discusses GOP’s Future & Offers Up a Bit of Advice for Republicans on the Ballot Next Year

For immediate release: July 16, 2021   Contact: [email protected]   Goeas Discusses GOP’s Future & Offers Up a Bit of Advice for Republicans on the Ballot Next Year “Voters need to hear what we're for, not what we're against.”   WASHINGTON, DC — With Democrat…

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July 13, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “We fight for our own rights. We fight for the rights of mankind... The free people who govern themselves are lined up against the governments which deny freedom to their people.” Theodore Roose…

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July 8, 2021 at 12:01 PM

ICYMI: "Legalizing Marijuana is a Threat to Public Health & Safety" - by Kevin Sabet

  from The Ripon Forum May 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/legalizing-marijuana-is-a-threat-to-public-health-safety/   Legalizing Marijuana is a Threat to Public Health & Safety   by KEVIN SABET   Marijuana legalization has been a hot topic of discussion in…

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July 6, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “There is no limit to the greatness of the future before America, before our beloved land.” Theodore Roosevelt The Great Adventure 1918 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …

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July 2, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with Top Aide to Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell

News from The Ripon Society July 2, 2021 _____________________________________   Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with Top Aide to Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell WASHINGTON, DC — As lawmakers negotiate a possible infrastructure agreement and debate the…

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June 30, 2021 at 12:02 PM

ICYMI: "What Trade Means to My State" - by Asa Hutchinson

  from The Ripon Forum May 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/what-trade-means-to-my-state-3/   What Trade Means to My State   by ASA HUTCHINSON   With an increasing trade imbalance for the United States, our nation must open up more international markets for our …

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June 29, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “It would be worse than folly on our part to ignore our need for intellectual leadership.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Berlin May 12, 1910 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …

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June 25, 2021 at 12:03 PM

Young Leads Effort to Strengthen America’s Competitive Advantage Around the World

For immediate release: June 25, 2021  Contact: [email protected]   Young Leads Effort to Strengthen America’s Competitive Advantage Around the World “This bill shifts America's posture from defense to offense when it comes to China.”   WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Sen. Todd Young …

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June 23, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Ripon in the news -- from The Hill

from The Hill https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/politics/559415-eliminate-family-and-child-poverty-richard-nixon-may-help-in   Eliminate family and child poverty: Richard Nixon may help in today's debate   by John Roy Price June 21, 2021   Republican Sens. Mitt Romney (Uta…

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June 22, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Under our form of government, no man can accomplish anything by himself. He must work in combination with others.” Theodore Roosevelt Century Magazine January 1885 To view past Teddy Twee…

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June 21, 2021 at 12:02 PM

LaHood & Panetta Forge Bipartisan Alliance to Help America’s Hotel & Restaurant Workers

For immediate release: June 21, 2021  Contact: [email protected]   LaHood & Panetta Forge Bipartisan Alliance to Help America’s Hotel & Restaurant Workers “It's easy to be here in Washington and just see the differences that we have. But it takes work to find our si…

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June 16, 2021 at 12:03 PM

ICYMI: "GOP aiming to make Biden a ‘half-term president'" -- from Politico

from POLITICO https://www.politico.com/news/2021/06/15/barrasso-gop-biden-494644   Sen. John Barrasso: GOP aiming to make Biden a ‘half-term president’   by Nick Niedzwiadek June 15, 2021   A member of Senate Republican leadership is vowing to make President Joe Biden a “one-hal…

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June 15, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Ripon in the news – from Fox News

from Fox News https://www.foxnews.com/politics/barrasso-joe-biden-one-half-term-president-2022   Sen. Barrasso says he wants 'to make Joe Biden a one-half-term president'   by Morgan Phillips June 15, 2021   Senate Republican Chair John Barrasso says he's determined to make Pres…

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June 15, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Barrasso Critiques Senate Democrats’ Agenda

For immediate release: June 15, 2021  Contact: [email protected]   Barrasso Critiques Senate Democrats’ Agenda “They're going to try to go as far left as they can on everything.”   WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted a breakfast discussion this past Thursday with the …

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June 15, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The United States of America has not the option as to whether it will or will not play a great part in the world. It must play a great part.” Theodore Roosevelt Outlook April 1, 1911 To vi…

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June 9, 2021 at 4:02 PM

Ripon in the news -- from CNBC

from CNBC https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/08/senate-takes-on-china-with-bipartisan-manufacturing-bill.html   The Senate is set to pass a massive bipartisan tech and manufacturing bill that takes on China   by Thomas Franck June 8, 2021   The Senate is set this week to pass one of t…

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June 9, 2021 at 12:02 PM

ICYMI: "Getting the U.S.-EU Trade Relationship Back on Track" - by Clete Willems

  from The Ripon Forum May 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/getting-the-u-s-eu-trade-relationship-back-on-track/   Getting the U.S.-EU Trade Relationship Back on Track   by CLETE WILLEMS   President Biden’s decision to include Europe in his first Presidential tr…

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June 8, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “In popular government results worth having can only be achieved by men who combine worthy ideals with practical good sense.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Cambridge, MA February 23, 1907 To…

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June 4, 2021 at 12:01 PM

Weekend Read: "Strengthening Global Supply Chains in the Wake of COVID-19" -- from the latest Ripon Forum

  from The Ripon Forum May 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/strengthening-global-supply-chains-in-the-wake-of-covid-19/   Strengthening Global Supply Chains in the Wake of COVID-19   by NICK VYAS   Over the past three decades, corporate America and much of weste…

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June 1, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “I honor beyond measure those who do their full duty.” Theodore Roosevelt Letter, Oyster Bay, New York July 19, 1903 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here 1155 15th Street, …

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May 28, 2021 at 12:03 PM

Suozzi & Garbarino Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ease State and Local Tax Burden on Working Americans

For immediate release: May 28, 2021  Contact: [email protected]   Suozzi & Garbarino Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ease State and Local Tax Burden on Working Americans “This is about helping the middle class.”   WASHINGTON, DC — The bipartisan leaders of a new congressiona…

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May 27, 2021 at 3:59 PM

ICYMI: "Winning the Future" - by Todd Young

  from The Ripon Forum May 2021 https://riponsociety.org/article/winning-the-future/   Winning the Future   by TODD YOUNG   Throughout the last century, the United States has led the world as a result of our scientific discoveries, technological innovations, and, ult…

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