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Congressman Bob Gibbs to Hold North Ridgeville Town Hall Meeting
Gibbs will hold a Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, February 6th in North Ridgeville, Ohio to discuss the start of the 113th Congress and issues concerning constituents of Ohio’s 7th District.
Nation's Finances Demand We Pass a Budget
"Responsibly managing our nation’s finances must be the top priority, and 'No Budget No Pay' brings us one step closer to holding our colleagues across the aisle accountable for not doing so." -Rep. Gibbs
Washington Doesn't Like Me Very Much
This nation’s debt has reached $16.4 trillion. The passage of ‘No Budget, No Pay’ is a plea from House Republicans to Senate Democrats and the White House to get to work and pass a budget that puts us on a path toward living within our means.
Congressman Gibbs Meets with Local Community Leaders to Hear Their Concerns with Obama’s Impending Tax Hike
Congressman Bob Gibbs held a roundtable discussion this morning in Ashland, OH to address the looming tax hike that will take place at the end of the year if Congress does not act to prevent it.
Congressman Bob Gibbs to Hold Roundtable Discussion to Address Avoiding the Largest Tax Increase in History
Congressman Gibbs will be holding a roundtable discussion on Friday morning at Bookmasters, Inc. with local members of the small- to medium-business community to discuss the disastrous effects this tax increase would have on their industries.
Congressman Bob Gibbs Votes to Protect Small Businesses and American Jobs
I am pleased to say that today, the House passed a bill that significantly cuts the Obama Administration’s ability to place harmful regulations on America’s small businesses.
Congressman Bob Gibbs to tour Zoar Levee with Leaders of Army Corp of Engineers
U.S Congressman Bob Gibbs will be touring the Village of Zoar with senior leaders from the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, which is tasked with repairing the levee.
Congress’ output almost grinds to a halt
It wasn’t a bill becoming law that caused Rep. Bob Gibbs to step off the floor of the House last year and proudly call his wife. It was a vote to kill a law. “I just voted to repeal Obamacare,” the Lakeville Republican told her, referring to President Barack Obama’s 2010 health-care law. High-school civics teachers might tell students that Congress’ job is to pass laws, but in this Congress it’s become increasingly clear that many lawmakers measure progress in repealing or rolling back existing laws. Gibbs concedes as much, saying it’s because the government has gotten so big. read more...
Congressman Bob Gibbs Votes to Protect American Jobs and Innovation
Congressman Bob Gibbs released the following statement following passage of H.R. 436, The Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012:
Gibbs Named “2012 Great Lakes Legislator of the Year”
Congressman Bob Gibbs received the “2012 Great Lakes Legislator of the Year” from the Great Lakes Maritime Task Force, the largest labor/management coalition representing workers and industries dependent on shipping on America’s Fourth Sea Coast.