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August 15, 2023 at 11:04 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “We should do no wrong to any nation, weak or strong, and we should submit to no wrong.”  Theodore Roosevelt Before the Progressive National Convention Chicago, Illinois August 6, 1912 …

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August 8, 2023 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.”  Theodore Roosevelt Address before The Hamilton Club Chicago, Illinois April 10, 1899 To view past Teddy Tweets, p…

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August 4, 2023 at 12:04 PM

"THE SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP" -- Latest Ripon Forum Examines Why It Still Matters 77 Years after Churchill Coined the Phrase

For immediate release: August 4, 2023 Contact: [email protected] "THE SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP" Latest Ripon Forum Examines Why It Still Matters 77 Years after Churchill Coined the Phrase   WASHINGTON, DC — In a summer that saw Britain’s Prime Mini…

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August 1, 2023 at 11:02 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “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 act each individually for himself.”  Theodore Roosevelt Remarks at the Minn…

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July 26, 2023 at 12:04 PM

ICYMI: "Bring Back Conference Committees" – by Mark Strand

from The Ripon Forum June 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/bring-back-conference-committees/ Bring Back Conference Committees   by MARK STRAND Not that many years ago, one of the grandest spectacles in the legislative process was the Conference Committee. House…

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July 25, 2023 at 11:04 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Be honest, and remember that honesty counts for nothing unless back of it lie courage and efficiency.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech at Groton School Groton, Massachusetts May 24, 1904 T…

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July 24, 2023 at 4:04 PM

ICYMI: "Cole offers insights into McCarthy's leadership" -- from the Tulsa World

from Tulsa World https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/d-c-digest-cole-offers-insights-into-mccarthys-leadership/article_610d90b8-27cc-11ee-b2e2-4f25e0d5c1a0.html Cole offers insights into McCarthy's leadership by Randy Krehbiel…

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July 21, 2023 at 4:34 PM

Cole talks about the Mission of the Rules Committee and the Guidance He Received from the Speaker When He Took the Job

For immediate release: July 21, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Cole talks about the Mission of the Rules Committee and the Guidance He Received from the Speaker When He Took the Job “McCarthy wanted the process to be open." WASHINGTON, DC – In remarks yester…

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July 18, 2023 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Every man, worth being an American citizen at all, is bound, if he does his duty, to try to do his part in politics”  Theodore Roosevelt Outlook December 21, 1895 To view past Teddy T…

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July 14, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Salazar Leads the Way with Bipartisan Bill to Reform America’s Immigration System

For immediate release: July 14, 2023 Contact: [email protected] “The Dignity Act tries to tackle the most important topic facing our country." Salazar Leads the Way with Bipartisan Bill to Reform America's Immigration System WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. María E…

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July 11, 2023 at 4:06 PM

ICYMI: "Memo to Washington: AI Needs Your Full Attention ... Now!" – from the latest Ripon Forum

from The Ripon Forum June 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/memo-to-washington-ai-needs-your-full-attention-now/ Memo to Washington: AI Needs Your Full Attention ... Now!   by PETER STONE “Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a science and a set of computational tec…

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July 11, 2023 at 11:08 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Free speech, exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where the people are themselves free.”  Theodore Roosevelt The Kansas City Star May 7, 1918 …

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July 5, 2023 at 12:03 PM

ICYMI: Ripon Profile of María Elvira Salazar

from The Ripon Forum June 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/ripon-profile-of-maria-elvira-salazar/ Ripon Profile of MARIA ELVIRA SALAZAR Name & Occupation: María Elvira Salazar; Journalist, mother, and congresswoman representing Florida’s 27…

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June 29, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with Team McCarthy

For immediate release: June 29, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with Team McCarthy WASHINGTON, DC – With Members of Congress back home for the July 4th District work period, The Ripon Society hosted a discussion yesterda…

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June 28, 2023 at 12:05 PM

ICYMI: "How AI is Reshaping the Battlefield" -- by Mac Thornberry & Ylli Bajraktari

from The Ripon Forum June 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/how-ai-is-reshaping-the-battlefield/ How AI is Reshaping the Battlefield   by MAC THORNBERRY & YLLI BAJRAKTARI The world is in the midst of a technological revolution in warfighting driven by the wi…

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June 27, 2023 at 11:09 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “There is always a tendency to believe that a hundred small men can furnish leadership equal to that of one big man. This is not so.” Theodore Roosevelt Ladies' Home Journal May 1917 T…

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June 22, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Johnson, Joyce, and Carter Lay Out National Healthcare Priorities

For immediate release: June 22, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Johnson, Joyce, and Carter Lay Out National Health Care Priorities “Pharmaceutical independence, just like energy independence, is necessary for national security." WASHINGTON, DC – In a wide-ran…

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June 20, 2023 at 4:04 PM

ICYMI: "The Role of Congress in Regulating Artificial Intelligence" – by U.S. Rep. Jay Obernolte

from The Ripon Forum June 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/the-role-of-congress-in-regulating-artificial-intelligence/ The Role of Congress in Regulating Artificial Intelligence   by JAY OBERNOLTE Over the next several years, Congress will grapple with critical…

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June 20, 2023 at 11:04 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Character is far more important than intellect in making a man a good citizen or successful at his calling—meaning by character not only such qualities as honesty and truthfulness, but courage,…

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June 16, 2023 at 4:05 PM

Chairman Mike Turner Brings Bipartisan Approach to National Security

For immediate release: June 16, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Chairman Mike Turner Brings Bipartisan Approach to National Security  “We have a lot to do, and there's not any issue upon which we need to be divided." WASHINGTON, DC – As the international thre…

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June 15, 2023 at 4:04 PM

“THE ROLE OF CONGRESS IN REGULATING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE” -- Latest Ripon Forum examines how AI will impact our lives & whether Washington should put guardrails around its development

For immediate release: June 15, 2023 Contact: [email protected] “THE ROLE OF CONGRESS IN REGULATING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE” Latest Ripon Forum examines how AI will impact our lives & whether Washington should put guardrails around its development With essays by …

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June 13, 2023 at 11:04 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The candidate is the candidate of a party; but if the President is worth his salt he is the President of the whole people.”  Theodore Roosevelt Speech at City Park Little Rock, Arkansas Oct…

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June 8, 2023 at 12:04 PM

Ripon Society Holds 2024 Campaign Preview with Executive Directors of the NRCC & NRSC

For immediate release: June 8, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Ripon Society Holds 2024 Campaign Preview with Executive Directors of the NRCC & NRSC    WASHINGTON, DC – With three more Republicans entering the race for President this week, The Ripon…

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June 6, 2023 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Example is the most potent of all things." Theodore Roosevelt Speech to Holy Name Society Oyster Bay, New York August 16, 1903 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here 11…

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May 30, 2023 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “The one great debt owed by the nation is that to the men who go to the front and pay with their bodies for the faith that is in them." Theodore Roosevelt Metropolitan November 1918 T…

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May 25, 2023 at 6:13 PM

Kelly & Van Duyne Discuss Effort to Strengthen U.S. Competitiveness Both at Home and Abroad

For immediate release: May 25, 2023 Contact: [email protected] “The biggest hindrance to our success is our own government." Kelly & Van Duyne Discuss Effort to Strengthen U.S. Competitiveness Both at Home and Abroad WASHINGTON, DC – With the U.S. economy…

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May 24, 2023 at 6:13 PM

Garcia, Miller-Meeks, & Ellzey Discuss Their Own Military Service & the Importance of Supporting Our Troops

For immediate release: May 24, 2023 Contact: [email protected] “We have to double down on our commitment to our  active-duty soldiers as well as our veterans” Garcia, Miller-Meeks, & Ellzey Discuss Their Own Military Service & the Importance of Supporting Ou…

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May 23, 2023 at 11:04 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Nine-tenths of wisdom is to be wise in time, and at the right time." Theodore Roosevelt Mem. Ed. XXII 1913 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here 1155 15th Street, NW, …

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May 18, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Hill & Johnson Lead Effort to Create Regulatory Framework for Cryptocurrency and Other Digital Assets

For immediate release: May 18, 2023 Contact: [email protected] “We want to make sure that we effectively do no harm" Hill & Johnson Lead Effort to Create Regulatory Framework for Cryptocurrency and Other Digital Assets  WASHINGTON, DC – With cash falling …

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May 16, 2023 at 11:04 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Stability of economic policy must always be the prime economic need of this country." Theodore Roosevelt Second Annual Message Washington December 2, 1902 To view past Teddy Tweets, pl…

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May 11, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Beatty & Carey Promote Civility in the House

For immediate release: May 11, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Beatty & Carey Promote Civility in the House “Whether you're a Democrat or Republican, I think people like to see that we get along.” WASHINGTON, DC – At a time when political scandals are dom…

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May 9, 2023 at 11:05 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, to be useful in Congress." Theodor…

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May 5, 2023 at 12:06 PM

WEEKEND READ - "Things are Different Downtown: The future of cities in the wake of COVID-19" – by Joel Kotkin

from The Ripon Forum April 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/things-are-different-downtown/ THINGS ARE DIFFERENT DOWNTOWN The future of cities in the wake of COVID-19   by JOEL KOTKIN We are entering a new urban epoch, with the potential to disrupt city life i…

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May 2, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Bucshon & Daly Discuss Importance of the Arts

For immediate release: May 2, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Bucshon & Daly Discuss Importance of the Arts WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08) and actor Tim Daly appeared before a luncheon meeting of The Ripon Society and Franklin Cente…

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May 2, 2023 at 11:13 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Fit to hold our own against strong nations of the earth, our voice for peace will carry to the ends of the earth." Theodore Roosevelt Eighth Annual Message December 8, 1908 To view pas…

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April 28, 2023 at 6:04 PM

McHenry Pushes to Get America’s Fiscal House in Order

For immediate release: April 28, 2023 Contact: [email protected] McHenry Pushes to Get America’s Fiscal House in Order “The major spending reforms over the last 40 years have ridden in conjunction with a debt ceiling increase.” WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Rep. Pat…

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April 25, 2023 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “I have not a particle of sympathy with the sentimentality - as I deem it, the mawkishness - which overflows with foolish pity for the criminal and cares not at all for the victim of the crimina…

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April 21, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Ernst Says SBA Must Be Held Accountable for Pandemic Relief Funds that Were Misspent

For immediate release: April 21, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Ernst Says SBA Must Be Held Accountable for Pandemic Relief Funds that Were Misspent “I'm deeply concerned that the agency is way too eager to wipe all of the fraud off the books.” WASHINGTON,…

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April 18, 2023 at 11:04 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Business success, whether for the individual or for the nation, is a good thing only so far as it is accompanied by and develops a high standard of conduct -- honor, integrity, civic courage." …

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April 17, 2023 at 12:04 PM

ICYMI: : "From Broken Windows to Jumping Turnstiles" -- from the latest Ripon Forum

from The Ripon Forum April 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/from-broken-windows-to-jumping-turnstiles/ From Broken Windows to Jumping Turnstyles   by DOROTHY MOSES SCHULZ Our nation is in the middle of a crime crisis. From the dramatic increase in the number of…

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April 15, 2023 at 1:04 PM

WEEKEND READ: "Is the U.S. Tax System Rigged in Favor of the Rich?" -- from the latest Ripon Forum

from The Ripon Forum April 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/is-the-u-s-tax-system-rigged-in-favor-of-the-rich/ Is the U.S. Tax System Rigged in Favor of the Rich?   by DANIEL BUNN Is the U.S. tax system rigged in favor of the rich? That’s the belief of many Ame…

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April 14, 2023 at 4:04 PM

“THINGS LOOK DIFFERENT DOWNTOWN” -- Latest Ripon Forum Examines Future of American Cities

For immediate release: April 14, 2023 Contact: [email protected] “THINGS LOOK DIFFERENT DOWNTOWN” Latest Ripon Forum examines future of American cities With essays by Joel Kotkin, Andy Barr, & Dorothy Moses Schulz; plus Mike Lee's plan to boost homeownership and …

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April 13, 2023 at 4:05 PM

Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with Team Scalise

For immediate release: April 13, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with Team Scalise WASHINGTON, DC – With Members of the U.S. House of Representatives returning to Washington next week to continue work on their 2023 polic…

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April 12, 2023 at 4:06 PM

ICYMI: Ripon Profile of Tim Scott

In light of Tim Scott's announcement this morning that he is forming an exploratory committee to run for President, we thought you might be interested in seeing the profile of the South Carolina lawmaker that appeared in The Ripon Forum  shortly after his election to the House in 2010 --…

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April 11, 2023 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “In every field of endeavor the work best worth doing for Americans must in some degree express the distinctive characteristics of our own national soul." Theodore Roosevelt Address before t…

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April 4, 2023 at 11:06 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “America will cease to be a great nation whenever her young men cease to possess energy, daring, and endurance, as well as the wish and the power to fight the nation's foes." Theodore Roosevel…

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March 31, 2023 at 4:33 PM

Tillis Leads Effort to Strengthen Border Security and Reform America’s Broken Immigration System

For immediate release: March 31, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Tillis Leads Effort to Strengthen Border Security and Reform America's Broken Immigration System “There's no way to fix this unless you have both parts of the equation.” WASHINGTON, DC – In rem…

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March 29, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Young Says Now is the Time to Confront Xi Because of His Leadership Missteps in Recent Years

For immediate release: March 29, 2023 Contact: [email protected] Young Says Now is the Time to Confront Xi Because of His Leadership Missteps in Recent Years WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) appeared yesterday morning before a breakfast meeting of T…

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March 28, 2023 at 11:03 AM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Nothing can take the place of the education of the home; and that education must be largely the unconscious influence of character upon character." Theodore Roosevelt Before the Minnesota S…

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March 27, 2023 at 12:03 PM

ICYMI: Ripon Profile of U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow

With Friday's passage of the Parents Bill of Rights Act by the House of Representatives, we wanted to be sure you had seen the below profile of the bill's author, U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow, that appeared in The Ripon Forum at the end of last year -- ______________________________ …

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