56th Presidential Inaugural - Presidential Inauguration - Presidential Inauguration Tax Fighter Award - Congressman Latham received the Tax Fighter Award for his efforts to reduce Iowans taxes in the 110th Congress NFIB Award - Congressman Latham is presented the Guardian of Small Business Award by the National Federation of Independent Business Seal: Department of Defense - Seal: Department of Defense Pink Ribbon - Pink Ribbon TL Floor Bailout Amendment - TL Floor Bailout Amendment Statement Graphic - Statement Graphic Wall Street Bailout Statement - Wall Street Bailout Statement Seal of the Air National Guard - Seal of the Air National Guard HUD Seal - HUD Seal Latham Intern: Theresa Abellon - Congressman Latham and Theresa Abellon discuss the Capitol Visitors Center being built outside the House Steps. Latham Intern: Theresa Abellon - Congressman Latham talks with Theresa Abellon as they walk through the Rayburn House Office Building. Iowa State University's College of Veterinary Medicine - ISU representatives, including Dr. John Thompson, dean of the ISU College of Veterinary Medicine, met to discuss the future of national bio and agro-security. Marshalltown's MechDyne - Representatives from MechDyne, located in Marshalltown, Iowa, visit with Congressman Latham. The group spoke about their virtual reality training system for the U.S. Army. Iow Pork Producers - Representatives from the Iowa Pork Producers spoke with Congressman Latham about issues facing the industry in Iowa. Leave No Veteran Behind - Representatives Roy Brown and Eli Williamson of Leave No Veteran Behind met with Congressman Latham to discuss the organization's goals of helping veterans pay for college. Brown and Williamson are both graduates of Luther College. Iowa VFW - Roger Schweiso of Harlan, Iowa, speaks with Congressman Latham about veterans issues. The two met in the Rayburn Room in the Capitol Building. Iowa Healthcare Collaborative - Dr. Tom Evans from the Iowa Healthcare Collaborative meets with Congressman Latham on the latest Iowa Hospital Report Iowa Air Force Association - Justin and Deann Faiferlick of Fort Dodge meet with Congressman Latham to discuss Air Force issues facing Congress. Congressman Latham and the Angels of Adoption - Congressman Latham meets the Skinner Family. David and Christine Skinner, of Zearing, Iowa, were the congressman's 2008 nominees for the Angels in Adoption Award for their efforts in helping Guatemalan orphans. Academy Day is September 20 - Academy Day is September 20 DoL Seal - DoL Seal TL on the floor - Tl on the floor Iowa ANCOR Group Meets with Congressman Latham - Congressman Latham, Dave Staver, Marilyn Althoff, John Severtson of Clear Lake, and Frank Hermsen. Click here to download the image. Iowa Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy - Congressman Latham and representatives from Iowa drug policy groups Dave Rehbein - Congressman Latham visits with the newly installed National Commander of the American Legion, Dave Rehbein. Commander Rehbein is from Ames. 9/11 - 9/11 Columbia Free Trade - Representatives from Columbia spoke with Congressman Latham about the progress Columbia has made, the importance of the free trade agreement and bilateral relations between Columbia and the United States. Latham presents Congressional Records to Hero Police Officers - Congressman Latham and Brady Reicks - Congressman Latham and Brady Reicks Latham meets with Iowa Disabled Veterans - Congressman Latham meets with representatives of Iowa Disabled Veterans. Congressman Latham and Allie Jabines - Congressman Latham meets Allie Jabines in the Rayburn Room in the United States Capitol Building. Latham meets with Girl Scouts - Congressman Latham supports community involvement. Organizations such as the Iowa Girl Scouts is a strong organization helping create strong young women who understand the importance of community involvement. Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation - Congressman Latham has met with JDRF numerous times, and supports funding to find a cure to both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Special Olympics - Congressman Latham meets with representatives from the Special Olympics. Latham with Roland-Story High School - Congressman Latham meets with Roland-Story High School Tom Latham's 60th Birthday Party - People from all over the country stopped by to sign the congressman's birthday card. Latham's Ames staff via teleconference. - The Ames staff was able to join the party via their scheduled legislative meeting via teleconference. Tom Latham's 60th Birthday Party - Congressman Latham's staff spent extra hours to celebrate the congressman's birthday. Tom Latham's 60th Birthday Party - Mike Gruber, Latham's legislative director and senior policy advisor, was able to join the celebration. Latham's office is decorated for his birthday. - The view into Congressman Latham's Washington office as it was decorated for his birthday. Latham's office is decorated for his birthday. - Latham's staff decorated his office with black balloons as a tongue-in-cheek birthday celebration. The congressman took it in stride. A bi-partisan group of constituents and Americans stopped by to wish the congressman a happy birthday. Webster City Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Webster City Fire Department. Webster City Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Webster City Fire Department. Webster City Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Webster City Fire Department. Webster City Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Webster City Fire Department. Perry Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Perry Fire Department. Perry Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Perry Fire Department. Perry Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Perry Fire Department. Perry Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Perry Fire Department. Iowa Falls Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Iowa Falls Fire Department. Indianola Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Indianola Fire Department. Indianola Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Indianola Fire Department. Indianola Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Indianola Fire Department Boone Fire Department - Congressman Latham visits with the Boone Fire Department. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--The Alliant Energy Building employees in Cedar Rapids made a valiant attempt to save their building from the flood. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--Flood waters broke through a glass window, over the height of the sandbags. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--The line of sandbags was fortified with office equipment. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--Floodwaters will break through windows as they carry debris at high speed. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--Flood waters reached over seven feet high in the Alliant Energy building lobby. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--As flood waters swept through the building, pieces of the wall were shorn off with the current. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--Flood waters stripped the stain out of the wood panels in the Alliant Energy building lobby. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--Cube farm hallway in the Alliant Energy building, post flood. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--An employees cubicle displays the wrath of the 2008 Iowa flood and what flood waters will leave behind. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--Another cubicle is destroyed, along with all of the equipment. Flood waters leave behind toxic debris and sludge that necessitates professional sanitation of the area. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--Flood waters have displaced office equipment in this cubicle in the Alliant Energy building. Only authorized persons should remove equipment after it has been affected by flood water. Cedar Rapids in the 2008 Iowa Flood - Cedar Rapids--Stagnant flood water remains in this destroyed cubicle. Flood water often contains toxic chemicals. People should keep clear of flood damaged areas until they have been properly disinfected. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County - Flood waters begin to move homes, displacing residents. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--Flood waters have broken these homes loose from their foundations. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--As flood waters grow more powerful, homes are battered around and into each other. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--Destruction of the homes become inevitable as they crash into each other, and into trees, as flood waters carry them away. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--A collapsed home is barely recognizable from what it was 20 minutes before this picture was taken. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--Another home slides past the collapsed house on rushing floodwaters. Floodwaters only need three inches of depth to sweep a human off his or her feet. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--A collapsed home is carried down a makeshift floodriver. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--A woman is trapped by floodwaters and has taken refuge in a tree. A rescue operation is using collapsed homes to save her. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--Floodwaters travel at high speeds, making it virtually impossible to cross even in shallow water. Rescue workers use a line to bring a boat over the floodwaters. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--Rescue workers Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--Residents survey floodwaters Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--Rescue operation makes headway for trapped woman. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--A pickup truck gets picked up by floodwaters. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--As floowaters rise, roads and bridges become unstable. Do not cross roads where floodwaters have been. Washouts are often invisible until the flood has receded. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--This road was damaged in floodwaters during the 2008 Iowa flood. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--Floodwaters often destroy road foundations, making roads deadly to use. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--This part of the road has been washed out underneath floodwaters. Only after the flood has receded can people see what was happening under the flood. Iowa Flood 2008 - Allamakee County--A road, previously underwater, had been completely washed away under the power of the floodwaters. Do not drive on roads that are covered by floodwaters, or roads that have yet to be cleared by the Iowa Department of Transportation. CR Nursing2 - CR Nursing2 CR Student Safety - CR Student Safety CR Vets - CR Vets Latham Protest Speech - Latham Protest Speech Latham Protest Speech - Latham Protest Speech Iowa Energy Survey - Iowa Energy Survey CR Energy - CR Energy CR Energy - CR Energy Latham Speech on Flood Relief, Part Three - Latham Speech on Flood Relief, Part Three Department of Justice - Department of Justice Latham Introduces Nursing Legislation - Latham and 08 Flood2 - Iowa Congressman Tom Latham continues to demand action for Iowa Flood Victims Latham and 08 Flood Floor Speech - Iowa Congressman Tom Latham addresses the U.S. House of Representatives on Congress' inaction regarding flood assistance. Happy Birthday Congressman! - Congressman Latham turned 60 recently, and his staff helped him ring in the new decade. Happy Birthday Congressman! - Congressman Latham listens--patiently--as his staff sings Happy Birthday to him. Happy Birthday Congressman! - Amanda McDonnell, Meg Baglien, Jake Parker and James Carstensen were on hand to celebrate with Congressman Latham Happy Birthday Congressman! - Doug Bobbitt, Aaron Burnett, Austen Bannan and Courtney Isaak were on hand to celebrate with Congressman Latham. Happy Birthday Congressman! - Clarke Scanlon joins the party from the district headquarters in Ames. Happy Birthday Congressman! - Jarret Heil joins the party via teleconference from the Ames district headquarters. Happy Birthday Congressman! - A close-up of Congressman Latham's cake. IMG: ANWR Map - Development site for increasing domestic oil production by one million barrels per day. The Latham Internship Program - Courtney Isaak and Congressman Latham The Latham Internship Program - Andrew Plagge and Congressman Latham The Latham Internship Program - Meg Baglien and Congressman Latham The Latham Internship Program - Congressman Latham leads the interns through the East Front Portico of the U.S. Capitol Building after an official photoshoot on the steps of the House of Representatives. The Latham Internship Program - Meg Baglien, Andrew Plagge, and Courtney Isaak walk through the U.S. Capitol Building with Congressman Latham. Interns may be required to accompany the congressman on official business. The Latham Internship Program - Courtney Isaak and Meg Baglien work on one of the many projects interns are asked to help with. Staff projects are often where interns gain the most insight into how Washington works. The Latham Internship Program - Congressman Latham walks and talks with interns Andrew Plagge, Courtney Isaak and Meg Baglien. Congressman Latham believes that internship experiences hold a great amount of value when interns can ask members of congress questions directly. The Latham Internship Program - Andrew Plagge, Meg Baglien and Congressman Latham walk through the historic House of Representatives hallways inside the United States Capitol Building. Interns must learn to navigate the Capitol Complex during their time in Washington. Norman Peterson, from Humboldt, and Congressman Latham - Congressman Latham presented the following service medals to Norman Peterson, of Humboldt: Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal & Bronze Star Attachment (Double), and the United Nations Service Medal. Latham and Amy Bruno at the 450th Town Hall Meeting in Fort Dodge - Amy Bruno and Congressman Latham hold a celebration cake marking the 450th Action for Iowa Community Town Hall meeting in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Claire Rundquist - Claire Rundquist and Congressman Latham speak with each other during the National Rural Electric Youth program tour of Washington, D.C. Wendi Dunn - Wendi Dunn and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Sarah Hovey - Sarah Hovey and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Reuben Wenell - Reuben Wenell and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Nicole Claude - Nicole Claude and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Michael Tlatch - Michael Tlatch and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Matt Hauer - Matt Hauer and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Kendal Quandahl - Kendal Quandahl and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Claire Rundquist - Claire Rundquist and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Cassandra Nolte - Cassandra Nolte and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Ashley Pedersen - Ashley Pedersen and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Amanda Hussman - Amanda Hussman and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Allison Cramer - Allison Cramer and Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. National Rural Electric Youth Program - Congressman Latham takes a group photo with the National Rural Electric Youth Tour National Rural Electric Youth Program - Congressman Latham addresses the National Rural Electric Youth tour. National Rural Electric Youth Program - Congressman Latham explains the details of working in Congress. National Rural Electric Youth Program - National Rural Electric Youth Program - National Rural Electric Youth Program - Ashley Pedersen, Sarah Hovey and Kendal Quandahl listen as Congressman Latham answers questions. National Rural Electric Youth Program - Clockwise, Matt Hauer, Amanda Hussman, Michael Tlatch and Mary Roach listen as Congressman Latham discusses bills before Congress. National Rural Electric Youth Program - Cassandra Nolte, Nicole Claude and Ashley Pedersen listen as Congressman Latham explains the role of an Iowa Congressman. National Rural Electric Youth Program - Allison Cramer and Wendi Dunn listen as Congressman Latham describes his role as an Iowa Congressman. National Rural Electric Youth Program - Claire Rundquist and Rueben Wenell listen to Congressman Latham as he descibes how politics work in Washington, D.C. National Rural Electric Youth Program - The National Rural Electric Youth Program helped a number of Iowa's brightest young people visit Washington. The group sits on the steps of the House of Representatives while being addressed by Iowa Congressman Tom Latham. Kill the Death Tax - Congressman Latham visits the 'Kill the Death Tax - Don't Wound It' event on Capitol Hill. Energy Declaration - Declaration of Energy Independence Signing of the Declaration of Energy Independence - Iowa Congressman Tom Latham signs the Declaration of Energy Independence. Fuel Tank is Empty - The fuel tank is empty. Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce CR: Flood - CR: Flood Department of Homeland Security - Department of Homeland Security Flood Assistance button - Flood Assitance Button for homepage Latham on House Floor - Congressman Tom Latham on the flood of the U.S. House of Representatives Congressman Latham in Decorah for Flood Operations - Congressman Latham visits a flood operations center in Decorah Latham and Charles City Fire Department - Congressman Latham listens to emergency preparation guidelines from the Charles City Fire Department Congressman Latham and the 2008 Iowa Flood - Congressman Latham surveys flood damage throughout Iowa in the 2008 Flood. Warren County - Warren County representatives stop by the United States Capitol to talk about county initiatives. Congressman Latham met with them in the Rayburn Room of the Capitol Building. Urbandale Meeting - Representatives from the City of Urbandale were in Washington with the Greater Des Moines Partnership to discuss project issues with Congressman Latham. Mayor Bob Andeweg, Urbandale councilmen Mike Carver and Rob Pogge, President of the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce David Russell, the chair of the Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee Adam Obrecht, and Executive Director Tiffany Menke were in attendance at the meeting. JDRF - Iowa representatives from the Juvine Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), dealing with Type I Diabetes, meet with Congressman Latham regarding Type I Diabetes funding. In the picture above, Mitchell Fisher shows Congressman Latham how a continuous blood glucose monitor and pump works. Waukee Representatives meet with Congressman Latham - Waukee representatives met with Congressman Latham during the Greater Des Moines Partnership meetings. Caduceus - City of Clive meets with Congressman Latham - Representatives from Clive, Iowa, met with Congressman Latham to discuss projects designed to bring development to the city. City Council members Scott Cirksena and Steven Brody met with Congressman Latham. Grimes, Johnston, Urbandale - Congressman Latham meets with the Grimes, Johnston and Urbandale representatives during the Greater Des Moines Partnership week on June 12th, 2008. At the meeting were Grimes Mayor Tom Armstrong, Urbandale Mayor Bob Andeweg, Johnston Mayor Paula Dierenfield, Grimes City Council Member Craig Patterson, and Urbandale City Council Member Mike Carver. Urbandale - Representatives from the City of Urbandale were in Washington with the Greater Des Moines Partnership to discuss project issues with Congressman Latham. Mayor Bob Andeweg, Urbandale councilmen Mike Carver and Rob Pogge, President of the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce David Russell, the chair of the Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee Adam Obrecht and Executive Director Tiffany Menke were in attendance at the meeting. North East Polk Coalition - The North East Polk County Coalition met with Congressman Latham during the Greater Des Moines Partnership week in early June. Ankeny Mayor Steve Van Oort, Pleasant Hill City Council Member Martha Miller, Bondurant Mayor Marla McCoid, Skip Conkling and Ankeny Council Member Craig Block took part in the meeting. Grimes, Johnston, Urbandale - Congressman Latham meets with the Grimes, Johnston and Urbandale representatives during the Greater Des Moines Partnership week on June 12th, 2008. At the meeting were Grimes Mayor Tom Armstrong, Urbandale Mayor Bob Andeweg, Johnston Mayor Paula Dierenfield, Grimes City Council Member Craig Patterson, and Urbandale City Council Member Mike Carver. Congressman Latham and the Iowa Association of Independent Colleges and Universities - Congressman Latham meets with the Iowa Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in the Rayburn Room inside the United States Capitol. Congressman Latham spoke with the group about protecting student loans. Cancer Photo for Newsletter - Cancer Photo for newsletter National Rural Health Association - Ed Friedman, PA, Redfield resident and representing the National Rural Health Association , and Congressman Latham met in Washington to discuss medical reimbursement issues for rural health care providers, and other concerns of import to the association. Iowa Federation of Independent Business - The Iowa Federation of Independent Business met with Congressman Latham in the Washington D.C. office to discuss health insurance, small business taxation and the estate tax. In the picture, from left to right, are, Congressman Latham, Dianna Vidallo, Leo Wieseler, Andy Warren and Bill Keck. Susan G. Komen For The Cure Foundation - Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation representatives Lisa Long of Waukee, Jeff Aldrich of Altoona, and Wendy Hoffman of West Des Moines spoke with Congressman Latham about breast cancer initiatives, funding requests and bi-partisan support for finding a cure. One Voice Against Cancer - Brendan Burns, Tim and Amy Boyle, Congressman Latham, Renee Cuvelier, Sarah Russell, Colleen Chaplean and Joshua Larson met to discuss cancer research funding. Firefighter Flood Evac - Firefighters from Mason City battle the swift current of the Shell Rock River in Rock Falls, Iowa, as they attempt to check on campers Sunday at the Camp at the Woods. All campers were evacuated safely. Photo courtesy of the Globe Gazette/Mason City. Flood Overview - Homes, streets and vehicles are flooded along Willow Creek in Mason City. Photo courtesty of Globe Gazette/Mason City Website - Website Iowa Health Care Association meets with Congressman Latham - Members of the Iowa Health Care Association met with Congressman Latham to discuss funding for nursing homes, the nursing crisis and Medicare, among other health care related issues. Pictured in the image above are, from left to right, Jean Palmer (Mason City), Timothy Boyle, Congressman Tom Latham, Kelly Meyers (Indianola) and Cindy Baddeloo. Congressman Latham points out flaws in the budget resolution. - Congressman Latham Notices Problems with the Democrats budget resolution. Tianna Sullivan and Congressman Latham - Tianna Sullivan receives a copy of Congressman Latham's remarks in the Congressional Record about her efforts that led to saving the life of 88 year-old Marguerite Miller in Osage. - CLHS - CLHS - CLHS - CLHS - CLHS - CLHS - - - - - - - - - CLHS - CLHS - USDA Rural Development - USDA Rural Development Congressman Latham Reads Over Letter - Congressman Latham Reads Over Letter ICC - ICC Latham visits DoD - Congressman Latham has initiated a number of requests for Iowa program funding under the Department of Defense Congressman Latham at Operation USO Care Package - Iowa Congressman Tom Latham helps create care packages for America's service men and women serving overseas. Memorial Day in Arlington National Cemetery - Memorial Day in Arlington National Cemetery Taps in Arlington National Cemetery - Taps in Arlington National Cemetery Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce - Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce Virginia Greishiemer is awarded first place at the 2008 Congressional Art Competition - Virginia Greishiemer is awarded first place at the 2008 Congressional Art Competition Dream House by Virginia Griesheimer - Dream House by Virginia Griesheimer - First Place Winner Klien Italianate by Josie Boyle - Klien Italianate by Josie Boyle Waiting by Karel Zenor - Waiting by Karel Zenor Olson House by Conrad Luecke - Olson House by Conrad Luecke Thanks From Iowa by Alyssa Lundgren - Thanks From Iowa by Alyssa Lundgren Whirrr! by Ashley Newsome - Whirrr! by Ashley Newsome Wheel Barrow by Alex Taylor - Wheel Barrow by Alex Taylor Water Street Backwards by Aston Weis - Water Street Backwards by Aston Weis Walk on the Wild Side by Shelby Michalski - Walk on the Wild Side by Shelby Michalski Wagon Wheel by Amber Hovey - Wagon Wheel by Amber Hovey Turn it Off by Anna Goodman - Turn it Off by Anna Goodman Trick Photography by Alex Taylor - Trick Photography by Alex Taylor Tribute to Magritte by Jacob Nelson - Tribute to Magritte by Jacob Nelson Toys by Anna Carano - Toys by Anna Carano Tim Washington by Tim Bolar - Tim Washington by Tim Bolar The Woodstove by Josie Boyle - The Woodstove by Josie Boyle The Corn by Josh Schneider - The Corn by Josh Schneider Sun Wing by Cole McCombs - Sun Wing by Cole McCombs Star Struck by Hannah Withrow - Star Struck by Hannah Withrow So There by Andrew Dodds - So There by Andrew Dodds Shark Attack by Kyle Culp - Shark Attack by Kyle Culp Senior Picture by Maggie Pestothoth - Senior Picture by Maggie Pestothoth Self Portrait by Eric Anderson - Self Portrait by Eric Anderson Secret by Hannah Taylor - Secret by Hannah Taylor Reflection of Glory by Stephanie Ginther - Reflection of Glory by Stephanie Ginther Rachel's Fire by Caitlin McNamara - Rachel's Fire by Caitlin McNamara Poinsettia by Abhijeet Khar - Poinsettia by Abhijeet Khar Playing in the Snow by Morgan Reilly - Playing in the Snow by Morgan Reilly Playing Cinderella by Josh Pustin - Playing Cinderella by Josh Pustin Pink Rose by Brittany Betts - Pink Rose by Brittany Betts One Man's Sunrise, Another Man's Sunset by Taylar Jacobson - One Man's Sunrise, Another Man's Sunset by Taylar Jacobson O.A.R. by Eric Anderson - O.A.R. by Eric Anderson Man's Ruin by Bryan Stahuaiberg - Man's Ruin by Bryan Stahuaiberg Lemons and Glass by Siri Hedstrom - Lemons and Glass by Siri Hedstrom John Lennon by Olivia Urry - John Lennon by Olivia Urry Indiana Jones by Eric Anderson - Indiana Jones by Eric Anderson I'm in the Wrong Century by Brittany Richard - I'm in the Wrong Century by Brittany Richard How Much by Brittany Richards - How Much by Brittany Richards Honda by Tim Bolar - Honda by Tim Bolar Guitar Collage by Michelle Vannay - Guitar Collage by Michelle Vannay Gates of Paradise by Ashtan Weis - Gates of Paradise by Ashtan Weis Family Barn by Amber Hovey - Family Barn by Amber Hovey Eric Washington by Eric Anderson - Eric Washington by Eric Anderson Eponine by Kelsey Wilson - Eponine by Kelsey Wilson Enduring Winter by Caitlin Peterson - Enduring Winter by Caitlin Peterson Dust Bath by Caitlin McNamara - Dust Bath by Caitlin McNamara Cracker Jack by Alex Register - Cracker Jack by Alex Register Chris Chris Chris by Alex Spalding - Chris Chris Chris by Alex Spalding Checker Board by Siri Hedstrom - Checker Board by Siri Hedstrom Brochure by Andrew Dodds - Brochure by Andrew Dodds Brain Food by William Toj - Brain Food by William Toj Bookworm by Laura Reger - Bookworm by Laura Reger Bloom by Alex Spalding - Bloom by Alex Spalding Bailey X 4 by Bailey Reinhart - Bailey X 4 by Bailey Reinhart Amaryllis by Mallory Broderick - Amaryllis by Mallory Broderick Acrylic Paint by Shelby Michalski - Acrylic Paint by Shelby Michalski A Rose is a Rose by Brittany Betts - A Rose is a Rose by Brittany Betts Spc Winkowski - Congressman Latham meets with Spc Winkowski and his wife, Lisa, in his Washington, D.C. office. Lee Berryhill - Lee Berryhill, from Fort Dodge, visits Congressman Latham in the Washington, D.C. office. Latham Report - Becca Freeman's Remember When - "Remember When" by Becca Freeman Virginia Greishiemer and Josie Boyle - Congressman Latham with Virginia Greishiemer and Josie Boyle. Virginia Greishiemer - Virginia Greishiemer and Congressman Latham with Virginia's entry "Dream House". Josie Boyle - Congressman Latham and Josie Boyle, with her entry, "Kliene Italianate". Conrad Luecke - Congressman Latham and Conrad Luecke with his entry, "Olson House". Karel Zenor - Congressman Latham and Karel Zenor, with her piece entitled "Waiting". Alyssa Lundgren - Congressman Latham and Alyssa Lundgren with her painting entitled "Thanks from Iowa". Multiple Sclerosis Advocates - Congressman Latham meets with Iowa's Multiple Sclerosis advocates. From left to right, are Dr. Todd Janus, Congressman Latham, Susie and Pat Simmers, and Patty Brooks. Microphone - TPL Bio Pic - TPL on CSPAN - TPL Bio Pic - Rosan Walters - Congressman Latham met with Rosan Walters, winner of the 2008 American Ambulance Association Star of Life Award FOX News Report: Greening the Capitol Clip - FOX News Report: Greening the Capitol Clip Franklin County Veterans Memorial - Franklin County Veterans Memorial in Hampton, Iowa, with the Franklin County Courthouse in the background. Pocahontas County Veterans Memorial - Pocahontas County Veterans Memorial, in Pocahontas, Iowa, with the Pocahontas Courthouse in the background. - - - - - Veterans Memorial in Wright County - Veterans Memorial in Clarion, Iowa, with the Wright County Courthouse in the background. City of Pomeroy Honor Brick leading to the City of Pomeroy War Memorial - This is one of the honor bricks that paves the way to the City of Pomeroy War Memorial - - - Graduation Certificate - Graduation Certificate CR Tiberi and Nunes - CR Tiberi and Nunes CR Multiguest with Katherine Polking - CR Multiguest with Katherine Polking CR Summer Safety - CR Summer Safety CR Iraq - CR Iraq CR Security at the Capitol - CR Security at the Capitol CR Tour of the Capitol - CR Tour of the Capitol CR New Congressmen - CR New Congressmen CR National Archives - CR National Archives American Heart Association - Congressman Latham meets with Iowa representatives of the American Heart Association. From left to right, Kristin Fettkether, Karen Bagby, Congressman Latham, Kathleen Kunath (Waukee), Ken Daley, Randall Yontz (Waukee), Brian Leonard. Andrew Larson visits with Congressman Latham - Andrew Larson, childhood cancer survivor and Adel resident, visits with Congressman Latham during his visit to Washington with the Close Up Foundation. Tiffany Choi of Luther College meets with Congressman Latham - Tiffany Choi, of Luther College, met with Congressman Latham to discuss her Council for Undergraduate Research study on how American Republican politicans are perceived in the French national press. Sam Berndt of Luther College meets with Congressman Latham - Sam Berndt, of Luther College, met with Congressman Latham to discuss his research project on Karst region water issues and how they affect Northeastern Iowa. Mr. Berndt's research was performed in relation with the Council for Undergraduate Research. Nathan Langholz, Decorah native, meets with Congressman Latham - Nathan Langholz, Decorah native and student at St. Olaf College, met with Congressman Latham to discuss his research project on ways to help community college students become excited about science. Nathan's project was done in conjunction with the Council for Undergraduate Reearch. Champion Poetry Performer Emily Mortvedt - Congressman Latham and Emily Mortvedt from Story City. Emily was in Washington to compete in the Poetry Out Loud National Competition. Breast Cancer Advocacy Network Representatives - The Iowa Breast Cancer Advocacy Network visited Congressman Latham to present him with a Certificate of Excellence for his efforts to combat breast cancer. According to the group, Congressman Latham has a perfect voting record when it comes to fighting breast cancer. From left to right, Suki Cell, Kathy Nelson, Congressman Latham, Cindy Harris, and Christine Carpenter. Kayaking in Iowa - Horse Frost - Healing Fields - Gravel Road and Hay - Grand Excursion - Frosted Sunrise - Fence Post - Farmersburg Flag - Fair Cow Girl - Draught Sunset - Daisy - Crops and Trees - Cow Landscape - Cow Crossing - Case Sunset - Boys with Pigs - Bass Looks Down Field - Balloon Festival - Amish Oats - Abstract Winter Tree - Winter Storm Tractor - Winter Farmstead - Waiting Their Turn - Timberland - Sunset Grain - Sunset Field Work - Soaking In It - Shrouded in Color - School Bus Sunrise - Scenic Fields - Quilt Barn - Old Glory - Moon Harvest - Kids at Play - Kayaking in Iowa - Iowa Clash - Baseball - Icy Windmill - CR SBA - CR SBA CR Red Cross - CR Red Cross CR US Botanic Garden - CR US Botanic Garden CR Housing Crisis - CR Housing Crisis CR: Nurses in America - CR: Nurses in America CR: Senior Health Care Issues - CR: Senior Health Care Issues CR: Intern Program - CR: Intern Program Congressman Latham at the 2008 Student Leadership Conference - Congressman Latham and Chelsea from Eagle Grove, Iowa Congressman Latham at the 2008 Student Leadership Conference - 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Norman Borlaug accepts the Congressional Gold Medal Emily Clark - Emily Clark Katherine Polking - Katherine Polking - Congressman Latham and Harold Wachter - Congressman Latham presents Korean War service medals to veteran Harold Wachter, of Milo, Iowa. Latham Report Podcast Icon - IA-4 - Map of the Fourth Congressional District of Iowa Iowa Association of Nurse Anesthetists Meets with Congressman Latham - From left to right, are: Mark Odden, Congressman Latham, Mary O’Brien, Mackenzie Patterson and Alexzandra Anderson Stephanie Gelo and Leslie Pralle - Stephanie is from Postville, Iowa and Leslie is from Latimer, Iowa. They were in Washington on the Presidential Classroom seminar. The Miller and Showalter Families - The Millers are from Latimer, Iowa and the Showalters are from Hampton, Iowa -- all were visiting Washington, DC on vacation. Kurt Lockhart - Kurt is from Ames and was in Washington as a participant of the Lead America project. Jordan Ganeff & Alyssa Lungren - Jordan and Alyssa were a part of 50 4H students visiting Washington, DC from Webster, Hamilton, Humboldt & Wright Counties. Alyssa came to Congressman Latham's Office to view her artwork which has been hanging in the office for the past year as part of an award for the Congressional Art Competition. Adam Stephen - Congressman Latham and Adam Stephen Congressman Latham and Andrea Becker - Andrea and her family met with Congressman Latham in his Ames, Iowa office to discuss the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s (JDRF) Promise to Remember Me Campaign. Andrea and her family are from Ames. YWCA Meets with Congressman Latham - The Ames-YMCA came to Washington to meet with Congressman Latham. Congressman Latham and U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Tom Donohue - Congressman Latham recieves the Spirit of Enterprise Award from Tom Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Lake Mills Community School - More than 100 people from Lake Mills Community School visited with Congressman Latham on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressional Page Evan Johnson - Evan Johnson, left, with Iowa Congressman Tom Latham House Seal - Congressman Latham, left, and Chris Chilson - Iowa Congressman Tom Latham meets with Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran Chris Chilson borlaug -