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  • Latta Leads Delegation Letter Urging VA for Prompt Claims Backlog Report
    Jan 28, 2013  - Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) sent a letter to Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki urging for the timely completion of the department's report on a plan to reduce the backlog of claims. Along with Latta, there were 14 additional Members from the Ohio delega... More
  • Latta Supports FY2013 National Defense Authorization
    Dec 20, 2012  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) voted today in favor of the Conference Report on H.R. 4310, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2013. The bill authorizes budget authority for the Department of Defense and national security programs. Contained within the bill are a n... More
  • Honoring Our Veterans
    Nov 12, 2012  - As America honors our veterans today, I would like to extend my gratitude and appreciation to all veterans who have answered the call of service to our great country and fought to defend the values, liberties, and freedoms that we as Americans hold so dear. They are true heroes for the sacrifices th... More
  • Latta Presents Memoir of WWII Veteran to Veterans History Project
    Oct 22, 2012  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) recently provided a hand-written memoir of World War II Veteran, Harold E. Bondy, to the Veterans History Project (VHP) of the Library of Congress. John Bondy, resident of Perrysburg, Ohio, and son of the late Harold Bondy had heard about Congressman Latta’s i... More
  • Latta Supports Bill to Streamline Civilian EMT Certification for Veterans
    Sep 11, 2012  - WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) voted in favor of H.R. 4124, the Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2012, during today’s Subcommittee on Health markup. This bipartisan bill assists states with emergency medical technician (EMT) shortages to streamline and ... More
  • LATTA FIGHTS FOR VETERANS BENEFITS
    Sep 4, 2012  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH-5) has been in contact with the Department of Veterans Affairs to convey his displeasure and obtain updates related to an administrative error that resulted in hundreds of Ohio veterans not receiving their GI education benefits at the beginning of the academic year. Addit... More
  • Congressman Latta Wishes United States Army a Happy 237th Birthday
    Jun 13, 2012  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) visited Ft. Meigs in Northwest Ohio in honor of the Army’s 237th birthday and the branch’s contributions during the War of 1812. Fort Meigs, home of Ohio’s war of 1812 battlefield, provided an appropriate backdrop to thank the Army for their sacrifices defendi... More
  • Latta Reintroduces the Military Lapel Pin Act
    Mar 11, 2011  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) reintroduced the Children of Military Service Members Commemorative Lapel Pin Act, a bill originally from the 111th Congress, which honors the children of military service members who serve on active duty for more than 30 days. Congressman Latta made the follo... More
  • LATTA NATIONAL GUARD RESOLUTION PASSES HOUSE
    Dec 9, 2009  - On December 1st, Congressman Bob Latta introduced House Resolution 940, recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 373rd anniversary on December 13, 2009. Yesterday, it passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 401-0. Congressman Latta made the following statement aft... More

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