Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) announced his office will host two informational meetings for students and families from Ohio’s Fifth District regarding the United States Military Service Academy nomination and appointment process for the 2024 academic year.
Elyria Informational Meeting:
October 3rd, 2023, at 7 p.m.
Transportation and Community Center
40 East Avenue,… Read more »
Today, Chair of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5), and Ranking Member of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA7), announced they have joined the Universal Service Fund (USF) Working Group, a bicameral effort led in the U.S. Senate by Senators Ben Ray Luján… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI6), both members of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, re-introduced the TREAT Act, which would temporarily waive state reciprocity laws to allow mental telehealth services to be provided across state lines during the event of a public health emergency.
Currently, health care… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bob Latta’s (R-OH5) legislation, the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act, was approved through a bipartisan vote in U.S. House of Representatives and now heads to the U.S. Senate for consideration. Latta is co-leading the legislation with Reps. John Joyce (R-PA13), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL12), and Jay Obernolte (R-CA23).
The Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) released the following statement reflecting on the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that took place in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania:
“22 years ago, our nation was attacked by terrorists. 2,977 innocent American lives were lost, and families were left forever heartbroken. First responders put their all on the line as buildings crumbled and… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) penned an op-ed in The Washington Times to address the Biden Administration’s effort to end production of gas and diesel cars and rapidly expand electric vehicle fleets in the United States.
Click here to read the full op-ed or below.
By: Congressman Bob Latta
August 15, 2023
Since our inception as a… Read more »
Since our inception as a nation, our people have thrived on a free-market economy rooted in the basic principles of freedom, individual liberty, and personal responsibility. This economic prowess, however, remains threatened by the looming heavy hand of the federal government.
As we have seen time and time again, when government imposes its will on free markets, economies falter and… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bob Latta’s (R-OH5) legislation, the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act, advanced through the House Energy and Commerce Committee and now awaits consideration by the U.S. House of Representatives. Latta is co-leading the legislation with Reps. John Joyce (R-PA13), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL12), and Jay Obernolte (R-CA23).
On August 25, 2022, the California Air… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bob Latta’s (R-OH5) legislation to implement a federal framework for autonomous vehicles (AVs) was the topic of discussion during a congressional hearing on the Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Even with vehicle safety standards improving over the years, traffic-related accidents have steadily been on the… Read more »
Today, two of Congressman Bob Latta’s (R-OH5) bipartisan health-focused bills were approved by the House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee after being approved by E&C’s Subcommittee on Health last week.
Latta’s Helping Evaluate Appropriate Logistical Infrastructure for National Government (HEALING) Response Act – co-led with Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL2) – was… Read more »
