Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) today joined his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives in voting to support H.R. 240, the FY 2015 Homeland Security Appropriations bill. The legislation includes five amendments, which will defund the President’s unconstitutional, illegal executive actions on immigration in their entirety.
“In December, we made a promise to the American people that… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) will be hosting a reception for Ohioans, who will be traveling to Washington, D.C., on Thursday, January 22, for the March for Life. The event is an opportunity for constituents to meet with Congressman Latta and enjoy light refreshments, while they advocate for their shared pro-life values.
The March for Life in Washington, D.C., is the largest… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH), Vice Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee, today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to ensure the Internet remains open and free from government interference by limiting the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) authority to regulate broadband under Title II of the Communications Act. The… Read more »
This week marked the beginning of the 114th Congress, and Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) joined his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives in passing three pieces of legislation that will proactively address issues with Obamacare and finally approve the Keystone XL Pipeline.
H.R. 30, the Save American Workers Act, will help increase hours and wages by eliminating the… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) today reintroduced the Drinking Water Protection Act, legislation to help protect drinking water from cyanotoxins caused by harmful algal blooms. This legislation, which he also sponsored in the 113th Congress, requires the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop and submit a strategic plan to Congress for assessing and managing the… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) today announced his nominations for consideration of acceptance into the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2019.
It is important to note that a nomination does not guarantee acceptance to an Academy. That responsibility rests with the Academies’ admissions offices.
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Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) joined his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives last night in unanimously voting to support H.R. 22, the Hire More Heroes Act. This bipartisan legislation incentivizes small businesses to hire more of our nation’s veterans by exempting veterans who already receive health insurance through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or TRICARE from being… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) today was sworn into the 114th Congress of the U.S. House of Representatives. This is his fifth term in office.
The following photo was taken at his swearing in ceremony, where he was joined by his wife, Marcia, and daughters, Elizabeth and Maria.
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Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) will join with French Colonel Nicolas Auboin on January 5 at the Wyandot County Courthouse to present Fifth Congressional District of Ohio resident and World War II veteran, Clyde Shull, with the French Legion of Honor. The award is the highest accolade given by the French government and will be presented to Mr. Shull in recognition of his service during… Read more »
President Obama has signed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH), member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Energy and Power Subcommittee, into law. H.R. 5705, the Propane Education and Research Enhancement Act, addresses some of the winter heating challenges experienced in Ohio and throughout the Midwest last year to prevent future propane price… Read more »
