Making the Minority Matter: Advice for the House GOP
February 20, 2019
February 20, 2019
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The Ripon Society issued the following news release:
Shortly after he was elected Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, then-Congressman Gerald Ford was asked a simple but straightforward question:
"What is the mission of the minority?"
Ford's response was equally straightforward:
"The mission of the minority," he declared, "is to become the majority."
In i . . .
Shortly after he was elected Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, then-Congressman Gerald Ford was asked a simple but straightforward question:
"What is the mission of the minority?"
Ford's response was equally straightforward:
"The mission of the minority," he declared, "is to become the majority."
In i . . .