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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 12:04 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “All for each, each for all, is a good motto, but only on condition that each works with might and main to so maintain himself as not to be a burden to others.” Theodore Roosevelt An Autobio…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 12:34 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Success – the real success – does not depend upon the position you hold, but upon how you carry yourself in that position.” Theodore Roosevelt University of Cambridge, England  May 26, 1910…
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  Ripon Media · [email protected]
January 14, 2023 at 3:04 PM

ICYMI: Ripon Profile of Nebraska's newest Senator -- from the February 2018 Ripon Forum

from The Ripon Forum February 2018 https://riponsociety.org/article/ripon-profile-of-pete-ricketts/ Ripon Profile of PETE RICKETTS   Name & Occupation: Pete Ricketts, Governor of the State of Nebraska.   First job & the lesson(s) you learned…
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January 13, 2023 at 1:04 PM

With 118th Congress Sworn In, Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with 12 Members of the GOP Freshman Class

For immediate release: January 13, 2023 Contact: [email protected] With 118th Congress Sworn In, Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with 12 Members of the GOP Freshman Class WASHINGTON, DC – With Members of the 118th Congress officially sworn in,…
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January 11, 2023 at 1:05 PM

ICYMI: "The National Defense Stockpile is Small but Important — and Should Be Bigger"

from The Ripon Forum December 2022 https://riponsociety.org/article/the-national-defense-stockpile-is-small-but-important-and-should-be-bigger/ The National Defense Stockpile is Small but Important — and Should Be Bigger   by MAIYA CLARK   The Natio…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
January 10, 2023 at 12:33 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “A man who goes into politics should not expect to reform everything right off, with a jump.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Buffalo, NY  July 26, 1893 To view past Teddy Tweets, please c…
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January 7, 2023 at 4:08 PM

ICYMI: Ripon Profile of Kevin McCarthy - from the April 2007 edition of The Ripon Forum

from The Ripon Forum April 2007 https://riponsociety.org/article/ripon-profile-congressman-kevin-mccarthy/ Ripon Profile of KEVIN MCCARTHY   Name: Kevin McCarthy   Hometown: Bakersfield, CA   Occupation: Congressman representing the 22nd District…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
January 3, 2023 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The constitution was created to secure justice; and we refuse to allow it to be so perverted as to become a barrier between the people and justice.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Chicago  De…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 12:04 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.” Theodore Roosevelt An Autobiography  1913 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here 1155 15th Street, NW,  Suite 550 …
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  Ripon Media · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 5:04 PM

Ripon Society & Franklin Center Honor the “Unsung Heroes of Capitol Hill” with 11th Annual Bipartisan Luncheon

For immediate release: December 19, 2022 Contact: [email protected] “Your job is often thankless, but it has not gone unnoticed.” Ripon Society & Franklin Center Honor the “Unsung Heroes of Capitol Hill” with 11th Annual Bipartisan Luncheon …
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December 18, 2022 at 2:04 PM

ICYMI- "No-shows: Dozens of lawmakers capitalize on final days of proxy voting" - from the Washington Examiner

from The Washington Examiner December 16, 2022 https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/dozens-house-members-proxy-vote-no-show No-shows: Dozens of lawmakers capitalize on final days of proxy voting by Brady Knox December 16, 2022 Dozens of members of Congress…
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December 16, 2022 at 1:18 PM

Weekend Read: "Back to the Future for Defense" -- by Roger I. Zakheim

from The Ripon Forum December 2022 https://riponsociety.org/article/back-to-the-future-for-defense/ Back to the Future for Defense by ROGER I. ZAKHEIM   As Republicans prepare to take over the House of Representatives, it appears the next Congress is heading back t…
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December 14, 2022 at 5:04 PM

McMorris Rodgers Lays Out Priorities as Incoming Chair of the Energy & Commerce Committee

For immediate release: December 14, 2022 Contact: [email protected] McMorris Rodgers Lays Out Priorities as Incoming Chair of the Energy & Commerce Committee “Our agenda promotes free markets, free speech, and the individual freedoms that this country was founded…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
December 13, 2022 at 12:04 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The power of the Congress to regulate Interstate commerce is an absolute and unqualified grant, and without limitations other than those prescribed by the Constitution.” Theodore Roosevelt …
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December 12, 2022 at 1:08 PM

“THE ULTIMATE WEAPON IS IN SHORT SUPPLY” - Ripon Forum Examines Military Readiness Amid Worst Year for Recruiting Since 1973

For immediate release: December 12, 2022 Contact: [email protected] “THE ULTIMATE WEAPON IS IN SHORT SUPPLY” Latest Ripon Forum Examines U.S. Military Readiness Amid Rising Global Tensions and the Worst Year for Recruiting Since 1973 WASHINGTO…
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December 8, 2022 at 5:02 PM

ICYMI: “The Mod Squad is back, and cooler than ever” — from the Colorado Springs Gazette

From the Colorado Springs Gazette https://gazette.com/politics/the-mod-squad-is-back-and-cooler-than-ever-vince-bzdek/article_877525a8-72a6-11ed-ae3a-bf1bef78cbce.html The Mod Squad is back, and cooler than ever  By Vince Bzdek  December 4, 2022 Suddenly, miracul…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
December 6, 2022 at 11:05 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “In order to succeed we need leaders of inspired idealism, leaders to whom are granted great visions, who dream greatly and strive to make their dreams come true.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech …
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December 5, 2022 at 1:03 PM

“Verging on civil war — that’s where people think we are.” - Lake & Goeas discuss latest Battleground Poll and their new book focusing on respect

For immediate release: December 5, 2022 Contact: [email protected] “Verging on civil war — that’s where people think we are.” Lake & Goeas Discuss Latest Poll Coming Out of the Election and Their Timely New Book Focusing on Respect WASHINGTON, DC — A Que…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Often much of the best service that is rendered in Congress must be done without any hope of approbation or reward.” Theodore Roosevelt Harvard Graduates' Magazine  October, 1892 To vi…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 12:04 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “It is immensely 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 …
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
November 14, 2022 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The dealings of the United States with foreign powers should be considered from no partisan standpoint.” Theodore Roosevelt The Independent  August 11, 1892 To view past Teddy Tweets, …
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
November 8, 2022 at 12:04 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “We need to make our political representatives more quickly and sensitively responsive to the people whose servants they are.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Osawatomie, KS August 31, 1910 …
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November 4, 2022 at 12:35 PM

With Veterans Day one week away, The Ripon Forum publishes its 4th Annual Special Edition to commemorate the holiday & honor those who served...

For immediate release: November 4, 2022 Contact: [email protected] Ripon Forum Publishes 4th Annual Veterans Day Special Edition With essays by Members of Congress who served in uniform; plus, a look at the effort to cut fraud from the G.I. Bill and reduce veteran ho…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
November 1, 2022 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “A man of sound political instincts can no more subscribe to the doctrine of absolute independence of party on the one hand than to that of unquestioning party alliance on the other.” Theodore…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
October 25, 2022 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “There never can be, there never will be a good government in which the average citizen is not a decent man in private life.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Montgomery, AL October 24, 1905 …
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October 19, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Ripon Society Holds Discussion on the Importance of Government Oversight with Machalagh Carr, General Counsel for the House GOP Leader

News from THE RIPON SOCIETY October 19, 2022 ______________________________ Ripon Society Holds Discussion on the Importance of Government Oversight with Machalagh Carr, General Counsel for the House GOP Leader   WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted …
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
October 18, 2022 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Wise legislation is vitally important, but honest administration is even more important.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Philadelphia, PA June 21, 1900 To view past Teddy Tweets, please …
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October 13, 2022 at 4:04 PM

Ripon Society Holds Discussion with the Executive Directors of the NRCC & NRSC

News from THE RIPON SOCIETY October 13, 2022 ______________________________ Ripon Society Holds Discussion with the Executive Directors of the NRCC & NRSC    WASHINGTON, DC — With the mid-term election less than a month away, The Ripon Society held a l…
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October 12, 2022 at 12:04 PM

ICYMI: "Making Our Schools Best in Class" -- by Virginia Education Secretary Aimee Rogstad Guidera

from The Ripon Forum September 2022 https://riponsociety.org/article/making-our-schools-best-in-class/ Making Our Schools Best in Class The plan to improve education in the Commonwealth of Virginia by AIMEE ROGSTAD GUIDERA   Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s fi…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
October 11, 2022 at 11:03 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, 19…
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October 5, 2022 at 12:03 PM

ICYMI: Ripon Profile of Brian Kemp

from The Ripon Forum September 2022 https://riponsociety.org/article/ripon-profile-of-brian-kemp/ Ripon Profile of Brian Kemp   Name: Brian P. Kemp   Occupation: Governor of Georgia   Previous positions held: Served 6 years in the Oklahoma State Senate, in…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
October 4, 2022 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “In any republic courage is a prime necessity for the average citizen.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Cambridge, MA February 23, 1907 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …
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September 30, 2022 at 6:08 PM

Bice, Miller-Meeks, and Letlow Discuss Their First Term in Office and Their Hopes for the Year Ahead

For immediate release: September 30, 2022 Contact: [email protected] “My hope for the future is that we will see some of the rhetoric calm down.” Bice, Miller-Meeks, and Letlow Discuss Their First Term in Office and Their Hopes for the Year Ahead WASHINGTON, D…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The greatest service this nation can render to righteousness is to behave with scrupulous justice to other nations.”  Theodore Roosevelt Outlook September 9, 1911 To view past Teddy Twee…
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September 22, 2022 at 12:04 PM

ICYMI: Special Preview of the GOP’s "Commitment to America" -- from the latest Ripon Forum

from The Ripon Forum September 2022 https://riponsociety.org/issue/september-2022/ The GOP's Commitment to America With Republican leaders scheduled to officially unveil their "Commitment to America" tomorrow in Pittsburgh, we thought you might be interested in s…
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September 21, 2022 at 1:33 PM

ICYMI: "Post-Pandemic Schooling: What Now?" -- by Frederick M. Hess

  from The Ripon Forum September 2022 https://riponsociety.org/article/post-pandemic-schooling-what-now/   Post-Pandemic Schooling: What Now?   by FREDERICK M. HESS   The pandemic has been devastating for America’s students. More than two years of prolonged school closures…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 4:04 PM

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 to his duty to the State and to the nation.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Colorado Springs, CO August 2, 1901 …
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September 20, 2022 at 12:08 PM

“MAKING OUR SCHOOLS BEST IN CLASS” -- Secretary Aimee Rogstad Guidera lays out the plan to improve education in Virginia in the latest Ripon Forum

For immediate release: September 20, 2022 Contact: [email protected]    “Making Our Schools Best in Class” Secretary Aimee Rogstad Guidera lays out the plan to improve education in Virginia in the latest Ripon Forum Plus, a special preview of the GOP’s “Commitment to Am…
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September 16, 2022 at 7:03 PM

Comer Lays Out His Priorities for the House Oversight Committee

For immediate release: September 16, 2022 Contact: [email protected]   “I'm passionate about rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse in the government.”  Comer Lays Out His Priorities for the House Oversight Committee   WASHINGTON, DC –With Election Day in sight, The Ripon Soci…
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September 13, 2022 at 7:07 PM

ICYMI: "How Lawmakers Are ‘Quiet Quitting’ Congress" -- from The Daily Beast

from The Daily Beast https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-lawmakers-are-quiet-quitting-congress?ref=home   How Lawmakers Are ‘Quiet Quitting’ Congress The use of proxy voting is more prevalent than ever, and some lawmakers are hardly showing up at all. By Sam Brodey Septemb…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 11:04 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Until we put honor and duty first and are willing to risk something in order to achieve righteousness both for ourselves and for others, we shall accomplish nothing.”  Theodore Roosevelt Letter…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
September 6, 2022 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Syracuse, NY September 7, 1903 To view past Teddy Tweets,…
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August 24, 2022 at 12:06 PM

ICYMI: "Protecting Our Kids in the Age of Social Media" -- by Diana Graber

from The Ripon Forum August 2022 https://riponsociety.org/article/protecting-our-kids-in-the-age-of-social-media/   Protecting Our Kids in the Age of Social Media   by DIANA GRABER   The iPhone just turned 15. In human years it’s a mere teenager, and much like a teenager, it ha…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
August 23, 2022 at 11:04 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The noblest of all forms of government is self-government; but it is also the most difficult.”  Theodore Roosevelt Annual Message to Congress December 5, 1905 To view past Teddy Tweets, p…
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August 17, 2022 at 12:04 PM

ICYMI -- "Progressive Conservatism: How Republicans Will Become America’s Natural Governing Party" -- from the latest Ripon Forum

from The Ripon Forum August 2022 https://riponsociety.org/article/progressive-conservatism-how-republicans-will-become-americas-natural-governing-party/   Progressive Conservatism: How Republicans Will Become America’s Natural Governing Party Q&A with Frank Buckley   With p…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 11:09 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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August 10, 2022 at 12:04 PM

ICYMI: "Should Washington step in or step aside on ‘fake news’?" -- from The Post and Courier

Thought you might be interested in seeing the below essay by AEI scholar Elisabeth Braw which appears in the latest edition of The Ripon Forum  and was reprinted this past weekend in the Sunday edition of The Post and Courier in Charleston...   from the Post and Courier https:/…
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  Jim Conzelman · [email protected]
August 9, 2022 at 11:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “In achieving good government the fundamental factor must be the character of the average citizen.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Antietam, MD September 17, 1903 To view past Teddy Tweets, …
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August 5, 2022 at 12:07 PM

ICYMI: "To Confront the Global Food Crisis, Quiet American Diplomacy Will No Longer Do" -- by Mark Lowcock

from The Ripon Forum August 2022 https://riponsociety.org/article/to-confront-the-global-food-crisis-quiet-american-diplomacy-will-no-longer-do/   To Confront the Global Food Crisis, Quiet American Diplomacy Will No Longer Do    by MARK LOWCOCK   BlackRock founder Larry Fink att…
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August 3, 2022 at 10:04 PM

Statement of Jim Conzelman, President & CEO of The Ripon Society, on the Passing of The Honorable Jackie Walorski

For immediate release: August 3, 2022 Contact: [email protected]    Statement of Jim Conzelman, President & CEO of The Ripon Society, on the Passing of The Honorable Jackie Walorski   WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society today released the following statement by Jim Conzelm…
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