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Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after voting against the conference report for H.R. 4173. “Over a year and a half later, taxpayers across the country are still outraged that they bailed out Wall Street and big banks and now this bill will leave taxpayers permanently vulnerable to financing future financial institution bailouts.  This bill does… Read more »

 Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement regarding today’s one-year anniversary of the “stimulus” package being signed into law.   “One year ago today, President Obama signed the ‘stimulus’ package into law making a promise that with this bill, our national unemployment rate would not exceed eight percent.   Unfortunately, this $1 trillion… Read more »

Courtesy of House Republican Leader John Boehner's blog.  Working families and small business owners understand that making government live within its means is essential to building confidence in our economy both at home and abroad.  That’s why the American people have been saying to Washington: “stop spending money we don’t have.”  Democrats still haven’t gotten the… Read more »

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Yesterday, Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) and seven Republican members of the Ohio Congressional Delegation sent a letter to Ohio Governor Ted Strickland and asked him to establish a bipartisan, independent oversight board to review how stimulus funds are being spent in Ohio.  A copy of the letter can be found here.  This is the second letter sent to Governor Strickland… Read more »

Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) will host a Citizens Forum on Monday, November 23rd from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M. at the Upper Sandusky High School Auditorium located at 800 North Sandusky Street, Upper Sandusky.   The Citizens Forum will provide an opportunity to discuss important issues facing Ohio’s Fifth Congressional District.  All media and the public are invited… Read more »

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Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) sent a letter to House of Representatives Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) and House Small Business Committee Chairwoman Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) requesting a joint committee hearing on the state of lending to small businesses in the United States. “Over the past six months, I have repeatedly met with banks, both large… Read more »