LATTA STATEMENT ON RULES COMMITTEE HEARING ON HOME STAR BILL
WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after today’s House Committee on Rules rejected an amendment on a party-line vote offered by Congressman Latta that would prevent H.R. 5019, the Home Star bill, from being enacted if there is a negative effect on the national… Read more »
Good afternoon. Mr. Speaker I rise today to express my concern with the recently released analysis done by CMS of the health care bill that confirms that our nation’s health care costs will increase rather than decrease as the President has pledged to the Nation.
The CMS analysis concluded that national health care expenditures will actually increase by $311 Billion. … Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after voting against H. R. 3590, the Senate-passed health care bill.
“I was proud to stand with the majority of Americans who made it clear they did not want the House of Representatives to pass this Democrat health care bill. With tonight’s vote, Speaker Pelosi, President Obama, Majority Leader Reid,… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after voting against the House legislative vehicle which will be used for nonbinding motions to instruct to the Senate-passed health care reform bill during today’s House Budget Committee reconciliation hearing.
“Today’s reconciliation hearing is the first in a series of legislative gimmicks and procedures to drive… Read more »
This is the second in a series of updates from Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green), a member of the House Budget Committee.
On Monday, the Budget Committee will hold a reconciliation hearing on the Senate-passed health care reform bill. In short, this reconciliation hearing is a parliamentarian “trick” used to pass legislation through a series of rules which limit debate and… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green), a member of the House Budget
Committee, will begin a series of weekly updates on the Fiscal Year 2011
budget proceedings.
Friday, March 5, 2010
On February 1st, President Obama submitted his Administration’s FY 2011
Budget proposal with a record breaking cost of $3.8 trillion dollars.
This budget proposal includes a $2… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after President Obama’s announcement today on the current health care reform debate.
“President Obama has once again defied the will of the American public who continue to reject the House and Senate passed health care reform bills, in addition to the framework the President laid out in his health care reform… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement regarding today’s health care summit.
“Instead of coming to today’s health care summit with an open mind and a clean sheet of paper, President Obama and Congressional Democrat Leadership decided to argue with Congressional Republicans on why their health care reform plans are superior to Republican… 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 »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement after voting against H. J. Res. 45, a bill that would increase the United States’ national debt limit to $14.29 trillion dollars. Congressman Latta also voted against a national debt limit hike on December 16, 2009, less than two months ago.
“This is the fifth debt limit increase under House Speaker Nancy… Read more »
