Tag: centrist
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Meacham Headlines Anniversary Dinner at the Library of Congress
WASHINGTON, DC – Pulitzer Prize winning historian Jon Meacham was the keynote speaker at a reception and dinner in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress to mark the 60th anniversary of The Ripon Society.
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“Our hospitals are under an enormous strain.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks to The Ripon Society, U.S. Rep. Fred Upton discussed the impact of the omicron variant on Michigan and the effort he is spearheading to craft a follow-up to the 21st Century Cures Act.
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Goeas Predicts GOP Takeover of the House in 2022 – and Possibly the Senate
WASHINGTON, DC — In a preview presentation of The Ripon Society’s 6th Annual National Survey, Veteran strategist Ed Goeas said he expected Republicans to regain control of at least one chamber of Congress next year.
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Ripon Society Releases Results of 6th Annual National Survey
WASHINGTON, DC – With the mid-terms less than a year away, the latest polll by The Ripon Society finds that Republicans have a clear advantage on the issues, but neither party has captured a majority of the electorate’s trust.
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2021 Roosevelt Leadership Awards Presented to Rodney Davis, John Katko & Tom Rice
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society & Franklin Center presented their annual leadership award to three members of Congress who embody some of the same qualities that Theodore Roosevelt displayed throughout his life and career.
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Newhouse & Kilmer Set Aside Partisanship to Serve Their Home State
WASHINGTON, DC — Republican Dan Newhouse & Democrat Derek Kilmer appeared before The Ripon Society to discuss why they focus on good policy, not politics, when it comes to Washington State.
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“We need to make sure people have the kind of quality of life that they want in small towns.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks to The Ripon Society, Minnesota Representatives Pete Stauber & Michelle Fischbach pointed to police reform and rural development as priorities for Congress to address this year.
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“If you’re going to be part of the solution, you’ve got to work with the other side.”
WASHINGTON, DC — In remarks to The Ripon Society, U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) discussed the upcoming agenda of the Environment & Public Works Committee and the effort to break the political logjam on Capitol Hill.
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Goeas Discusses Results of Ripon Society’s Post-Election Survey & Political Environment Heading into Next Year
WASHINGTON, DC — With Republicans and Democrats in Congress nearing agreement on a COVID-19 relief package, The Ripon Society held a virtual discussion about the message of the election and the outlook for 2021.
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“If I were handicapping 2022, I’d be pretty excited as a Republican in the House.”
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society held a virtual discussion with U.S. Rep. Greg Walden, who discussed the results of the election and shared his thoughts on the future of the GOP & the legislative agenda in the year ahead.
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#TBT – JC Watts says listening to a diverse set of voices should be a priority for the GOP
WASHINGTON, DC — From the December 2007 edition of The Ripon Forum, the former Congressman from Oklahama shares his thoughts on the future of the Republican Party and the African American vote.