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March 7, 2024 at 6:03 PM

ICYMI: Ripon Profile of U.S. Sen. Katie Britt -- from August 2023

With Katie Boyd Britt slated to deliver the response to the President's State of the Union Address this evening, we wanted to be sure you saw the profile of the first-term Senator from Alabama that appeared in The Ripon Forum last year --     from The Ripon Forum August 202…

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March 5, 2024 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “I believe in the rule of right and justice at home and between nations. I believe in international justice.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Montevideo, Uruguay November 5, 1913 To view …

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March 3, 2024 at 2:04 PM

ICYMI: "My Own Line Turned Around And Sacked Me" -- from the HuffPost

from the HuffPost https://www.huffpost.com/entry/james-lankford-says-he-was-sacked-by-fellow-republicans_n_65e25360e4b013678e15504e   ‘My Own Line Turned Around And Sacked Me’: James Lankford Hasn’t Forgotten The Border Bill Debacle by Jonathan Nicholson March 1, 2…

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March 1, 2024 at 8:04 PM

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner Discusses Threats Facing U.S. National Security

For immediate release: March 1, 2024 Contact: [email protected] House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner Discusses Threats Facing U.S. National Security   WASHINGTON, DC — With Congress paralyzed by gridlock and the potential for broader confli…

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February 29, 2024 at 1:04 PM

Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with Team Johnson

For immediate release: February 29, 2024 Contact: [email protected] Ripon Society Hosts Discussion with Team Johnson   WASHINGTON, DC — As Congress returns to Washington to resume work on a host of pressing challenges facing our nation and the world, Th…

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February 28, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Lankford Leads Effort to Address Border Crisis, Saying It’s a Matter of National Security

For immediate release: February 28, 2024 Contact: [email protected] Lankford Leads Effort to Address Border Crisis, Saying It’s a Matter of National Security  “We've had more than 10,000 individuals come across in the last four months who are listed as a national sec…

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February 28, 2024 at 1:04 PM

Ripon in the news -- from the HuffPost

from the HuffPost https://www.huffpost.com/entry/gop-recruits-trailing-in-campaign-cash_n_65de4bf3e4b0189a6a7fb05f   The GOP's 'Spectacular' Recruits To Run For The House Are Flailing Financially House Republicans' campaign arm crowed about their new recruits for seats in …

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February 27, 2024 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “My own view has been that if I must choose between taking risks by not doing a thing or by doing it, I will take the risks of doing it.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Dallas, Texas April 5, …

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February 23, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Carter, Estes, Pfluger & Bice Honored with 2024 Roosevelt Leadership Awards

News from The Ripon Society & Franklin Center February 23, 2024 _____________________________________   Carter, Estes, Pfluger & Bice Honored with 2024 Roosevelt Leadership Awards    WASHINGTON, DC — With Congress paralyzed by partisanship and common groun…

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February 22, 2024 at 11:04 PM

ICYMI: "The Role of NASA in the Age of Elon Musk" -- by Robert S. Walker

From The Ripon Forum https://riponsociety.org/article/the-role-of-nasa-in-the-age-of-elon-musk/ The Role of NASA in the Age of Elon Musk By ROBERT S. WALKER   When President Kennedy committed our nation to put a human on the Moon, he also created the initial archit…

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February 20, 2024 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “...a policy of words unbacked by deeds is considerably worse than useless.” Theodore Roosevelt A Letter to J.W. Jenke March 15, 1915 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …

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February 19, 2024 at 1:04 PM

Ripon in the news -- from the Tulsa World

From the Tulsa World https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/d-c-digest-lucas-locks-horns-with-ag-secretary/article_3a1371c6-ccef-11ee-a433-fb8c12c195d7.html   DC Digest By Randy Krehbiel   Oddballs: OK, Fourth District Congressman Tom Cole d…

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February 16, 2024 at 5:04 PM

Cole Emphasizes GOP Solidarity to Block Runaway Spending

For immediate release: February 16, 2024 Contact: [email protected] Cole Emphasizes GOP Solidarity to Block Runaway Spending "Pushing things back through some semblance of regular order and being tough is actually an enormous fiscal victory." WASHINGTON, DC —…

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February 15, 2024 at 5:03 PM

“MAN ON THE MOVE” -- Latest Ripon Forum talks with Michael McCaul about America’s place in the world...

For immediate release: February 15, 2024 Contact: [email protected] “MAN ON THE MOVE”  Latest Ripon Forum talks with Michael McCaul about America's place in the world & the threats facing our nation around the globe Plus, the prospects for peace in Ukraine; and, …

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February 13, 2024 at 5:04 PM

ICYMI: "Garret Graves says GOP must tune out extremists" -- from the Times-Picayune/NOLA.com

from Times-Picayune/NOLA.com https://www.nola.com/news/politics/garret-graves-says-lies-kept-house-gop-majority-from-wins/article_8b707aca-c7b1-11ee-889b-2b4d82b01780.html 'Lying and misleading the American people': Garret Graves says GOP must tune out extremists …

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February 13, 2024 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “A nation's greatness lies in its possibility of achievement in the present, and nothing helps it more than the consciousness of achievement in the past.” Theodore Roosevelt American Ideals…

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February 12, 2024 at 5:03 PM

ICYMI - "Smith: We had to 'take a risk' and advance tax deal without Crapo" -- from Politico Pro

from Politico Pro https://subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/02/we-had-to-take-a-risk-and-move-forward-on-tax-deal-without-senate-gop-tax-chief-smith-says-00140761 Smith: We had to 'take a risk' and advance tax deal without Crapo   by Benjamin Gugg…

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February 10, 2024 at 2:04 PM

Tillis Shares His Thoughts on Senate Agenda in the Months Ahead

For immediate release: February 10, 2024 Contact: [email protected] "The first order of business is doing our duty to secure the world.”  Tillis Shares His Thoughts on Senate Agenda in the Months Ahead WASHINGTON, DC — With Congress stuck in legislative limbo…

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February 9, 2024 at 1:04 PM

Smith Says Tax Plan will Provide Relief to Farmers, Small Businesses, and Working Families

For immediate release: February 9, 2024 Contact: [email protected]   Smith Says Tax Plan will Provide Relief to Farmers, Small Businesses, and Working Families WASHINGTON, DC – Ways & Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-8) appeared before a luncheon m…

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February 8, 2024 at 5:04 PM

Graves Recaps 2023 and Discusses GOP Agenda for Remainder of 118th Congress

For immediate release: February 8, 2024 Contact: [email protected]   Graves Recaps 2023 and Discusses GOP Agenda for Remainder of 118th Congress Urges colleagues "to unite for things that actually make sense and are in the America's interest." WASHINGTON, DC …

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February 6, 2024 at 12:04 PM

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 The Message of the President of the U.S. to Congress 1902 To view past Teddy T…

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February 1, 2024 at 5:03 PM

ICYMI: "Kiley Warns of a President Harris or Newsom" -- from the Sacramento Bee

from the Sacramento Bee https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article283349633.html Kiley Warns of a President Harris or Newsom   By Andrew Sheeler December 21, 2023   Look out, says Rep. Kevin Kiley.   Should Vice President Kam…

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January 31, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Johnson Touts Work of Main Street Caucus

For immediate release: January 31, 2024 Contact: [email protected]   Johnson Touts Work of Main Street Caucus "We try to be pragmatic conservatives who are interested in tactical wins." WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks Monday evening before a dinner meeting of The…

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January 30, 2024 at 5:03 PM

ICYMI: "Let New Moms in Congress Vote" -- from Newsweek

from Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/gop-rep-let-new-moms-congress-vote-opinion-1862817 GOP Rep: Let New Moms in Congress Vote   by Anna Paulina Luna January 23, 2024   When I was pregnant with my son Henry last year, I was told by House leadership th…

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January 30, 2024 at 12:04 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Nothing but the truth should be spoken about [the President] or any one else. But it is even more important to tell the truth, pleasant or unpleasant, about him than about any one else.” Theo…

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January 27, 2024 at 2:03 PM

ICYMI: "Steve Daines says filibuster at risk if GOP does not win Senate" -- from The Hill

from The Hill https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4431264-steve-daines-filibuster-gop-senate-2024/ Steve Daines says filibuster at risk if GOP does not win Senate   by Jared Gans January 26, 2024   Sen. Steve Daines (Mont.), the chair of the Senate Re…

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January 26, 2024 at 1:04 PM

NRSC Chair Daines Assesses the 2024 Political Landscape for Republicans

For immediate release: January 26, 2024 Contact: [email protected]   “We have the best map in a decade." NRSC Chair Daines Assesses the 2024 Political Landscape for Republicans WASHINGTON, DC — National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Steve Daines (R…

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January 23, 2024 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “I have a very strong feeling that it is a President's duty to get on with Congress if he possibly can, and that it is a reflection upon him if he and Congress come to a complete break." Theod…

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January 19, 2024 at 5:04 PM

McHenry Shares His Thoughts on the “Value of House Republicans” in Review of 2023 Accomplishments

For immediate release: January 19, 2024 Contact: [email protected] McHenry Shares His Thoughts on the “Value of House Republicans” in Review of 2023 Accomplishments “I can count it in trillions of dollars of savings." WASHINGTON, DC — Just one day before the …

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January 16, 2024 at 1:03 PM

Pemberton Decries 2020 Law Passed by DC City Council, Saying It Has Fueled Crime Crisis in Our Nation's Capital

For immediate release: January 16, 2024 Contact: [email protected] Pemberton Decries 2020 Law Passed by DC City Council, Saying It Has Fueled Crime Crisis in Our Nation's Capital  “What we have seen over the past four years is nothing but mayhem.” WASHINGTON,…

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January 16, 2024 at 12:03 PM

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.” Theodore Roosevelt Outlook March 31, 1900 To view past Teddy Tweets, please click here …

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January 11, 2024 at 4:34 PM

Ripon Society and Franklin Center Host Bipartisan House Chiefs of Staff Association to Kick Off New Year

For immediate release: January 11, 2024 Contact: [email protected]   Ripon Society and Franklin Center Host Bipartisan House Chiefs of Staff Association to Kick Off New Year WASHINGTON, DC – To kick off the New Year and the second session of the 118th Cong…

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January 9, 2024 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Work for peace will never be worth much unless accompanied by courage, effort, and self-sacrifice." Theodore Roosevelt Independent January 4, 1915 To view past Teddy Tweets, please c…

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January 5, 2024 at 5:04 PM

WEEKEND READ - "Advice for the New Speaker: Govern Like It's 1999"

from The Ripon Forum December 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/advice-for-the-new-speaker-govern-like-its-1999/ Advice for the New Speaker: Govern Like It's 1999 by JOHN FEEHERY In 1999, Congressional Republicans, facing daunting poll numbers after a failed (a…

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January 2, 2024 at 12:04 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “There is no telling what the new year has in store; the hand of fate may be heavy upon us but we can be sure that it will not take away our pride.”  Theodore Roosevelt Letter to Douglas Rob…

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December 19, 2023 at 12:04 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “[Peace] is not a means—it is an end. You do not get peace by peace; you get peace as the result of effort.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in New York City February 19, 1899 To view past T…

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December 18, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Ripon Society & Franklin Center Hold 12th Annual Bipartisan Luncheon to Honor the “Unsung Heroes of Capitol Hill”

For immediate release: December 18, 2023 Contact: [email protected] “ You all make such a difference in the lives of our leaders. And by doing that, you make a difference in the life of our nation.” Ripon Society & Franklin Center Hold 12th Annual Bipartisan Lun…

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December 15, 2023 at 1:03 PM

"ADVICE FOR THE NEW HOUSE SPEAKER: GOVERN LIKE IT’S 1999” -- Latest Ripon Forum examines what Congressional Republicans Should Do to Help GOP Candidates and the State of the Race Next Year

For immediate release: December 15, 2023 Contact: [email protected] “ADVICE FOR THE NEW HOUSE SPEAKER: GOVERN LIKE IT’S 1999”  Latest Ripon Forum examines what Congressional Republicans Should Do to Help GOP Candidates and the State of the Race Next Year With essays…

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December 13, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Emmer & Reschenthaler Talk About Republican Whip Operation & Express Optimism about GOP Prospects in 2024

For immediate release: December 13, 2023 Contact: [email protected]   “It's our job to make sure we show the public that Republicans can govern.” Emmer & Reschenthaler Talk About Republican Whip Operation & Express Optimism about GOP Prospects in 2024 …

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December 12, 2023 at 12:04 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “America can be true to itself, true to the great cause of freedom and justice, only if it shows itself ready and willing to resent wrong from the strong.”  Theodore Roosevelt Outlook April …

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December 7, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Gonzales & Pfluger Push to Strengthen Security Along America’s Southern Border

For immediate release: December 7, 2023 Contact: [email protected]   Gonzales & Pfluger Push to Strengthen Security Along America’s Southern Border “People don't take us seriously around the world if we're weak at home." WASHINGTON, DC – With a record num…

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December 5, 2023 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “Performance of international duty to others means that in international affairs … we shall not only refrain from wronging the weak, but shall, according to our capacity, and as opportunity offe…

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December 4, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Bice & Houlahan Lead Bipartisan Effort to Pass Paid Family Leave

For immediate release: December 4, 2023 Contact: [email protected]   Bice & Houlahan Lead Bipartisan Effort to Pass Paid Family Leave "As the mother of daughters who may someday be mothers themselves, we want to make sure we're providing that leave ability for th…

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December 1, 2023 at 5:03 PM

ICYMI: "Steil’s claim on immigrants voting in local DC elections is 'Mostly True' but not unprecedented in U.S." - from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/politifactwisconsin/2023/11/28/steils-claim-on-immigrants-voting-in-local-dc-elections-is-mostly-true/71720121007/ Steil’s claim on immigrants voting in local DC elections is “Mostly True” but…

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November 28, 2023 at 12:04 PM

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." Theodore Roosevelt Speech in New …

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November 21, 2023 at 12:03 PM

Teddy Tweet of the Week

"Teddy Tweets" Theodore Roosevelt's Weekly Wisdom Presented by The Ripon Society “There is not one of us who does not need to have a helping hand stretched to him at some time, and woe to the man who refuses to stretch that helping hand.” Theodore Roosevelt Speech in Alb…

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November 14, 2023 at 12:04 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 1…

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November 9, 2023 at 11:03 PM

ICYMI: "Veterans in the White House: A Brief History of Presidents Who Served" -- from the latest Ripon Forum

from The Ripon Forum - 5th Annual Veterans Day Special Edition, November 2023 https://riponsociety.org/article/veterans-in-the-white-house-a-brief-history-of-presidents-who-served/ Veterans in the White House: A Brief History of Presidents Who Served   by CAROLINE BANASZA…

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November 7, 2023 at 11:06 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 cour…

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November 6, 2023 at 5:03 PM

ICYMI: "Lucas says Johnson has won him over — for now." -- from the Tulsa World

from Tulsa World https://tulsaworld.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/d-c-digest-lucas-says-johnson-has-won-him-over-for-now/article_4f8b9194-7a58-11ee-890b-53fb27e08449.html Lucas says Johnson has won him over — for now. by Randy Krehbiel Nov…

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