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LATHAM STATEMENT ON LATEST EVIDENCE THAT ECONOMY IS FALTERING
September 27, 2012  - Iowa Congressman Tom Latham released the following statement today after the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) revised its second-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimate down to 1.3 percent from its previous estimate of 1.7 percent. This quarterly rate of economic growth has not been lower sin... More


LATHAM RECOGNIZED AS ‘TRUE CHAMPION’ OF IOWA SMALL BUSINESSES
September 24, 2012  - Washington, D.C. — Iowa Congressman Tom Latham has been named a Guardian of Small Business by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) for his “outstanding voting record on behalf of America’s small business owners in the 112th Congress.” The NFIB is the nation’s leading small busines... More


LATHAM FIGHTS FOR SAFE, HEALTHY MEALS FOR IOWA'S SCHOOLKIDS
September 21, 2012  - As the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has updated its nutrition standards for school meals, America’s schools were finding themselves with a serious shortfall of sufficient resources to improve equipment, train staff and meet the new requirements. To help bridge this gap, Iowa Congressman Tom... More


GRASSLEY, LATHAM SEEK ANSWERS TO CONCERNS OVER BANK REGULATIONS LEADING TO FIRINGS
September 21, 2012  - Sen. Chuck Grassley and Rep. Tom Latham of Iowa today asked the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for details of the federal regulations that are meant to protect consumers from financial fraud but might be penalizing bank employees for old, minor infractions that are not a threat to curr... More


LATHAM REPORT: Fighting To Defeat Alzheimer's
September 20, 2012  - By Iowa Congressman Tom Latham Alzheimer's is a horrific and terrifying disease. It wreaks havoc on the mind, destroying memories and stealing one's past. In the early stages of Alzheimer's, patients know what's happening and what’s coming. They'll forget the good times they've had with their frien... More


LATHAM’S FIGHT FOR AMERICAN-MADE ETHANOL AWARDED
September 18, 2012  - Iowa Congressman Tom Latham has been recognized with the 2012 “Fueling Growth Award” from Growth Energy, a group representing America’s ethanol producers and supporters. The group acknowledged Latham’s work for “consistent and predictable federal [ethanol] policy,” which has helped “[create] jobs ri... More


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