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  • Latta and Pascrell Introduce Hatch Act Reform
    Feb 14, 2013  - Representatives Bob Latta (OH-5) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-9) introduced a bipartisan bill, the State and Local Law Enforcement Hatch Act Reform Act of 2013, which amends and clarifies current law as outlined in the Hatch Act. Specific provisions in the introduced legislation will allow sheriffs, ... More
  • Latta Cosponsors Sugar Reform Act
    Feb 14, 2013  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) has cosponsored bipartisan, bicameral legislation, which was introduced today to reform current U.S. sugar policy. Specifically, this bill would repeal the sugar loan program, the marketing allotment, and the price support. “The current sugar policy was initia... More
  • Latta Statement on State of the Union Address
    Feb 12, 2013  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) issued the following reaction statement following President Obama’s State of the Union address: “The policies outlined tonight by President Obama are repackaged versions of the same policies that we’ve seen for the past four years, and those policies are not w... More
  • Latta Statement on Require A Plan Act
    Feb 6, 2013  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) released the following statement regarding his support for H.R. 444, the Require A Plan Act. This bill requires the president to put forth a balanced budget or submit a plan that indicates the earliest year he expects the budget to be balanced and the policies... More
  • Latta Statement on President Obama’s Budget Delay
    Feb 5, 2013  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) issued the following statement on President Obama’s failure to submit a budget for Fiscal Year 2014 by the legally-mandated deadline: “This marks the fourth time in five years that President Obama has missed his deadline to submit a budget to Congress and the ... More
  • 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 Joins Annual March for Life Rally
    Jan 25, 2013  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) joined the 40th National March for Life event in Washington, DC. Following the rally, Latta hosted a Congressional reception for over 400 constituents who attended the pro-life rally earlier today. “Throughout my years in public service, I have worked to prote... More
  • Latta Statement on No Budget, No Pay
    Jan 23, 2013  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) released the following statement following the House vote on H.R. 325, The No Budget, No Pay Act: “The hardworking taxpayers of Ohio's Fifth Congressional District have budgets and Congress should have one too. After four years of trillion dollar deficits and ... More
  • LATTA ANNOUNCES U.S. MILITARY SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATIONS
    Jan 9, 2013  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) has announced his nominations from Ohio’s Fifth Congressional District for consideration for acceptance into the United States Air Force, Merchant Marine, Military, and Naval Academies in the Class 2017: U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado Donal... More
  • Latta Statement on December Jobs Report
    Jan 4, 2013  - Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) issued the following statement today regarding December’s national unemployment report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics: “Today’s jobs number shows that we are still unable to keep up with the nation’s population growth. Unemployment rose this month ... More
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