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

Deal is no bail-all, end-all

2008-10-04T00:00:00Z

...conservatives were tax breaks, including those for auto racing and certain rum importers. "$192 million for rum," complained Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio), calling on the House to take another look at the measure and "do it right. … We can save hal

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Senate Additions to Bailout Bill Curb Some House Opposition

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

...added to the financial bailout bill may be driving some House Republicans away – but it also may be attracting others. Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio) told CNSNews.com on Thursday that he thinks more political sweeteners added by the Senate to the

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Republican group wants bailout cut to $250 billion

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

...to significantly reduce the size of a $700 billion Wall Street bailout package headed for a House vote soon. Ohio Rep. Steven LaTourette said 23 Republican lawmakers will seek an amendment that would lower the amount the Treasury Department could spend

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Accused but cleared, O-2 called back to duty

2008-09-27T00:00:00Z

...two years ago of killing two Iraqi civilians, saying he deserves more from the military that falsely accused him. U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette, R-Ohio, wrote a letter to Defense Secretary Robert Gates to ask that 1st Lt. Erick Anderson’s return-to-duty

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Congress, president today will work on deal for economic bailout

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

Is he going to be out of a job?" said Ohio Rep. Steven Latourette, a House Financial Service Committeeman. And while Sen. John McCain announced plans to ...

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Bush: 'Our entire economy is in danger'

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

...and the former economics professor failed to deliver the stark message lawmakers were seeking. At one point, Rep. Steven LaTourette, R-Ohio, pleaded with them to explain the crisis in terms a factory worker relaxing on his couch could understand. "In or

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Congress, president today will work on deal for economic bailout

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

...tell that guy on his couch, so when he watches the 6 o'clock news, what happens. Is he going to be out of a job?" said Ohio Rep. Steven Latourette, a House Financial Service Committeeman. And while Sen. John McCain announced plans to suspend his preside

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A Hole In Henry's Bailout Bucket

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

They were using words like 'Armageddon,"' said Rep. Steven LaTourette, an Ohio Republican. "I need you to tell that guy on his couch, when he watches the 6 ...

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A Hole In Henry's Bailout Bucket

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

...all the leadership left the White House. They were all ashen faced. They were using words like 'Armageddon,"' said Rep. Steven LaTourette, an Ohio Republican. "I need you to tell that guy on his couch, when he watches the 6 o'clock news, what happens if

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A Hole In Henry's Bailout Bucket

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

Cleared O-2 not returning to active duty

2008-09-22T00:00:00Z

...in my file about all my prior events, I was just a number, and its all done electronically,” Anderson said. U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette, R-Ohio, wrote to Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Monday asking that Anderson’s return-to-duty order be reconsi

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Re-elect Rep. Steven LaTourette - editorial

2008-09-20T00:00:00Z

The 14th Congressional Dis trict covers all of Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula coun ties and parts of Cuyahoga, Summit, Portage and Trum bull counties. ...

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Auto loans boost CRâ€™s chances

2008-09-18T00:00:00Z

Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio) said the loan provision, decried on Thursday by the conservative Club for Growth as a â€œbailout,â€ would not be enough to win ...

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Phil Gramm

2008-09-16T00:00:00Z

... (D-South Russell) is saying that US Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-Chagrin Falls) must take responsibility for his involvement in the economic meltdown. ...

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Twinsburg School Board ends tradition of prayer

2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

A prayer is also offered when the US Congress meets, according to officials from US Representative Steven LaTourette's office. "If Congress is doing it, ...

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Help on the Way for Lawmakers Cut Off by Gustav

2008-09-04T00:00:00Z

Recently elected Rep. Don Cazayoux (D) of Baton Rouge reported a loss of power, phones and Internet access, leaving him helpless as he tried to respond to constituents after the Labor Day storm, said Jeff Ventura, spokesman for House Chief

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Rep. McCotter Stays Behind to Lead GOP Energy Speak-In

2008-09-03T00:00:00Z

While other Republicans enjoy their party's convention in St. Paul, a small but motley crew of House Republicans stayed in Washington to continue staging their "energy speak-in" on the House floor, pounding away on the one issue they feel could save

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Help on the Way for Lawmakers Cut Off by Gustav

2008-09-03T00:00:00Z

Of the nine Republicans who participated in yesterday's mock session, Rep. Steven LaTourette (Ohio) bonded most with the handful of tourists who watched the ...

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Northeast Ohio loses advocate for the people

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-14), speaking to more than 100 people at a joint Twinsburg and Hudson chambers of commerce luncheon Aug. ...

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Nationâ€™s longest covered bridge dedicated, named in ceremony

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

Martin recognized Rep. Steven LaTouretteâ€™s role in helping the county secure federal money for the project. LaTourette was scheduled to attend the ceremony ...

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