Today, the House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 which included access to TRICARE Standard health care for retired National Guard Reservists. The TRICARE Standard health care language comes from legislation that Congressman Latta introduced as standalone bills in the 110th (H.R. 6185) and the 111th Congress (H.R. 270).
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Last night, Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) and Congressman Walt Minnick (D-ID) offered an amendment in the House Committee on Rules to strip funding from a provision that would allow for the enforcement of a proposed regulation currently under review at the Office of Customs and Border Patrol within the Department of Homeland Security which could classify any “open assisted”… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement in response to Vice President Biden’s visit to Perrysburg earlier today.
“If the Obama administration truly wants to protect and create jobs, the President and Congressional Democrats must stop their consideration of the Cap and Trade legislation that will result in a massive national energy tax on American businesses… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green), in conjunction with The Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus today urged U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to withdraw the notice of proposed revocation of treatment relating to the admissibility of certain knives with spring assisted opening mechanisms by the Office of Customs and Border Patrol.
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WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after House Republicans introduced their health care plan earlier today.
“The House Republican Health Care Solutions Group, under the leadership of Congressman Roy Blunt, have produced a common-sense plan to reduce costs, expand access, and increase the quality of care in a way that America can afford. As… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green), a member of the House Committee on Agriculture, along with all 17 Republican members of the Agriculture Committee sent Speaker Nancy Pelosi a letter today asking for more time to consider the Waxman-Markey climate change and energy legislation (H.R. 2454). Rep. Pelosi told committee chairmen that they had until June 19 to consider… Read more »
LATTA APPLAUDS AMERICAN ENERGY ACT
House Republican Alternative Plan to Cap and Tax would Lower Energy Prices, Promote Alternative Energy, and Create Jobs
WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green), a member of the House Republican Conference American Energy Solution Group, made the following statement after the American Energy Act was unveiled today.
“Today, House Republicans… Read more »
WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green), a member of the House Republican American Energy Solutions Group (AESG) will participate in two hearings in Indianapolis, Indiana and San Luis Obispo, California next week with leading energy experts to discuss solutions to America’s energy challenges.
The AESG will be hosting several summits across the country next week in order to… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) is proud to announce his new virtual office and website http://latta.house.gov.
At the virtual office and website, constituents can contact Congressman Latta’s office for information on legislation, assistance with Federal Agencies, or tour information for visits to Washington, D.C. Constituents can also subscribe to email updates from Congressman… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green), a member of the House Committee on the Budget, made the following statement after House Republicans introduced their budget alternative today.
“Simply put, President Obama’s budget proposal taxes too much, spends too much, and borrows too much. Last week’s Budget Committee hearings shed light on the outrageous spending proposal that we as a… Read more »
