Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Steven LaTourette [R, OH-14]

Some willing to make tough choices on federal budget

2012-05-20T08:56:40Z

The proposal was introduced by Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn., and Rep. Steven LaTourette, R-Ohio. It called for savings in all parts of the federal budget and included tax reforms designed to lower rates while bringing in more revenues by closing or limiting a

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West Point grad from Stow killed in Afghanistan was Hudson Eagle Scout

2012-05-13T06:06:01Z

"My sympathies go out to Second Lt. Rylander, his family, friends, fellow soldiers and the community of Stow," U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette also said in a written statement. "This is a horrible loss, and we all grieve for a brave and wonderful young man who

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Stow soldier recalled as patriotic, committed

2012-05-13T02:38:25Z

House Passes Bill Stemming Defense Cuts

2012-05-10T16:10:52Z

Tim Johnson (Ill.), Walter Jones (N.C.), Raul Labrador (Idaho), Steven LaTourette (Ohio), Frank LoBiondo (N.J.), Todd Platts (Pa.), Ed Whitfield (Ky.), and Frank Wolf (Va.). Rep. James Sensenbrenner (Wis.) voted present. The House bill approved today has .

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House approves amendment reaffirming DOMA

2012-05-10T08:54:13Z

Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.), Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.), Nan Hayworth (R-N.Y.), Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio), Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), and Rep. Lee Terry (R-Neb.). 16 Democrats voted for the measure. Drew Hammill ...

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House Passes Bill Stemming Defense Cuts

2012-05-10T01:00:00Z

...Louie Gohmert (Texas), Jaime Herrera Beutler (Wash.), Tim Johnson (Ill.), Walter Jones (N.C.), Raul Labrador (Idaho), Steven LaTourette (Ohio), Frank LoBiondo (N.J.), Todd Platts (Pa.), Ed Whitfield (Ky.), and Frank Wolf (Va.). Rep. James Sensenbrenner

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House Passes Bill Stemming Defense Cuts

2012-05-09T19:53:58Z

Services set for 2nd Lt. David Edward Rylander

2012-05-09T12:01:31Z

Rylander, his family, friends, fellow soldiers and the community of Stow,” said U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette. “This is a horrible loss, and we all grieve for a brave and wonderful young man who paid the ultimate sacrifice for his country.”

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Seniors Travel to Nation's Capitol!

2012-05-09T10:42:46Z

On Wednesday, we had Capitol Hill Day. As a group, we met personally with Senator Rob Portman, Representative Steven LaTourette and with a few staff member of Senator Sherrod Brown. We also toured the Capitol Building and sat in both galleries of Cong

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Stow soldier David Rylander killed in Afghanistan

2012-05-08T18:43:34Z

Rylander was home schooled, according to a 2007 article in the Akron Beacon Journal. A statement was issued by Congressman Steven LaTourette's office which read: "My sympathies go out to 2nd Lt. Rylander, his family, friends, fellow soldiers and ...

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Delegation from Kent updates D.C. officials n MEETS WITH REP. RYAN ON PARTA GATEWAY WORK

2012-05-08T03:55:56Z

The delegation visited the offices of Sen. Sherrod Brown, Sen. Rob Portman and U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette and met with their economic development legislative aides. "This was a wonderful opportunity for our partnership of the city, PARTA and the ...

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Robert L. Bixby: Join a Concord Coalition federal budget balancing exercise in San Jose

2012-05-03T18:56:39Z

Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.) and Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio), was based on the work of the Simpson-Bowles commission. The plan would pursue changes in all parts of the budget: defense, taxes, entitlements and other domestic programs. A group of ...

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Mayfield Library Project Officially Under Way

2012-05-03T01:00:00Z

...is going to be a gem for our area and really for the east side of Cleveland," Mayfield Village Mayor Bruce Rinker said. Rep. Steven LaTourette, R-14, noted that the library has an attracting setting, near the Cleveland Metoparks with natural surrounding

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Quinn Gillespie future uncertain? - Crowley plugs Barber to supporters - Dems to highlight 'Red to Blue' candidates - GOP activists seize on NASCAR popularity - Super PACs clean up in April

2012-05-02T01:00:00Z

...Bridge reported $1.27 million. House Speaker John Boehner , meanwhile, has formed a joint fundraising committee with Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio), the National Republican Congressional Committee and the Freedom Project , Boehner’s leadership politi

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Congress needs to do something

2012-04-26T18:50:38Z

But there are a few members who bravely supported true compromise recently. Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn., and Rep. Steven LaTourette, R-Ohio, presented a budget alternative that followed the principles of the Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson ...

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Valley View versus FEMA on new flood insurance mandates

2012-04-26T16:41:47Z

Dennis Kucinich, State Sen. Thomas Patton, State Rep. Marlene Anielski and U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette, stating Valley View residents are anticipating the BFE to be revised, thus requiring homeowners to purchase flood insurance in order to obtain a mortgag

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Indiana Republican Steve LaTourette Openly Supports Bribing Congressmen – Club for Growth

2012-04-25T01:00:00Z

...supports bribing congressmen with earmarks. He’s not even subtle about it. From the Chicago Tribune: Republican Representative Steven LaTourette, an 18-year House veteran, said the earmark ban “has affected discipline” within the party. “You can

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Is the Ryan Budget a Joke?

2012-04-24T10:39:05Z

Other Republicans, like Steven LaTourette, are already stating definitively that ... then the overall spending is higher.” Rep. Mick Mulvaney said that happened with the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education bill last year, and ...

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Strong case for bipartisanship

2012-04-24T00:02:00Z

Changes in Trust Fund Balances Should Not Overshadow The Dramatic Impact of Aging and Health Care Inflation

2012-04-23T16:59:40Z

Legislation based on that plan was recently introduced in the House by Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.) and Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio) -- and was the only budget plan in the House to receive bipartisan support. Senate Budget Committee Chairman ...

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