Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Robert Latta [R, OH-5]

Wolford earns Air Force Academy appointment

2012-05-29T07:27:15Z

"I've dreamed about it for a long time," Wolford said about the appointment. Speaking on the U.S. House of Representatives' floor in April, Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, praised Wolford's Air Force appointment and noted that the Woodville ...

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Wolford gets USAF academy appointment

2012-05-29T01:00:00Z

...it for a long time," Wolford said about the appointment. Speaking on the U.S. House of Representatives' floor in April, Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, praised Wolford's Air Force appointment and noted that the Woodville student was a member of the Nat

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Congressmen bring energy tour to Stark County

2012-05-24T21:23:33Z

Republican congressmen Jim Renacci, 16th District, Bob Gibbs, 18th District, Bill Johnson, 6th District, and Bob Latta, 5th District, toured a well pad where EnerVest Energy is drilling a horizontal well into the Utica shale. EnerVest is confident the well

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Program may speed flood study

2012-05-24T05:24:20Z

Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, sent Tuesday to corps officials. The letter urges the corps to complete the watershed study "in a timely fashion." The letter also calls flood control ...

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Congressmen bring energy tour to Stark County

2012-05-23T19:58:50Z

Program may speed flood study

2012-05-23T13:46:36Z

Program may speed flood study

2012-05-23T07:05:44Z

Barrier failure raises Asian carp worries

2012-05-23T00:32:02Z

The letter signers included two Chicago-area lawmakers, one each from Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, four from New York, seven from Ohio -- including U.S. Rep. Bob Latta (R., Bowling Green) -- and 15 from Michigan. Miss Kaptur said the barriers ...

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Congressmen push to accelerate flood mitigation

2012-05-22T21:47:24Z

Ohio's two U.S. senators, Democrat Sherrod Brown and Republican Rob Portman, and U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, have sent a letter to Maj. Gen. Michael Walsh of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' asking him to prioritize efforts to enact a ...

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Rep. Bob Latta says Obama promised the stimulus plan would have unemployment at 6 percent by now: PolitiFact Ohio

2012-05-17T10:26:08Z

But the claim still circulates. We heard it most recently from Rep. Bob Latta of Bowling Green, who represents Ohio's 5th District, with a new wrinkle. In a campaign statement endorsing Mitt Romney and criticizing the "broken promises" of Obama ...

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Strickling: Government Needs Paradigm Shift in Spectrum Thinking

2012-05-16T15:06:29Z

That came at a House Communications Subcommittee hearing Wednesday in which Strickling was pressed by Rep. Bob Latta (R-Ohio) and others on why it might not be quicker to focus on a 25 MHz swath adjacent to already available commercial spectrum ...

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Strickling: Government Needs Paradigm Shift in Spectrum Thinking

2012-05-16T01:00:00Z

...also recommended. That came at a House Communications Subcommittee hearing Wednesday in which Strickling was pressed by Rep. Bob Latta (R-Ohio) and others on why it might not be quicker to focus on a 25 MHz swath adjacent to already available commercial

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Strickling: Government Needs Paradigm Shift in Spectrum Thinking

2012-05-16T01:00:00Z

GOP hires former Deters’ aide with a record

2012-05-14T14:04:26Z

Izzy Santa, who was the communications director for U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, will take on the same position for the state party. Santa will receive soon her masters in political management from George Washington University.

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Ohio Republican Party announces new executive director, communications director

2012-05-14T12:38:32Z

The party also hired a new communications director, Izzy Santa, who previously served in that role for Republican Congressman Bob Latta. The shakeup at the Ohio GOP stems from a bitter campaign to oust former party Chairman Kevin DeWine ...

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Residents expect solutions from their elected officials

2012-05-11T06:37:01Z

Dave Burke, normally regulars at events of this sort in the county, couldn't make it this time. U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, Sen. Rob Portman, Sen. Sherrod Brown and Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor each sent representatives from their offices to speak on their behalf.

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Residents expect solutions from their elected officials

2012-05-11T06:37:01Z

Residents expect solutions from their elected officials

2012-05-11T01:00:00Z

...State Sen. Dave Burke, normally regulars at events of this sort in the county, couldn't make it this time. U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, Sen. Rob Portman, Sen. Sherrod Brown and Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor each sent representatives from their offices to speak on their

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GOP, Dems dodge same-sex marriage

2012-05-11T00:31:57Z

Even a majority of Republicans at 50-46 support either gay marriage or civil unions.” Neither U.S. Rep. Bob Latta (R., Bowling Green) nor his Democratic opponent, Angela Zimmann, returned telephone calls. David Cohen, a political science ...

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Football greats kick off plan for Hall of Fame commemorative coins

2012-05-10T12:21:48Z

The plan sponsored by Wadsworth Republican Rep. Jim Renacci and GOP U.S. Sen ... Steve LaTourette of Bainbridge Township and Bob Latta of Bowling Greene. Its Democratic cosponsors include Marcia Fudge of Warrensville Heights, Marcy Kaptur ...

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