Rep. Thomas Latham

Republican  •  4th District, Iowa  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1995
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 87%
  • Abstains: 1%

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09/15/09
RE: Thomas Latham

WASHINGTON, DC – Iowa Congressman Tom Latham is leading an effort to replace one of the two Iowa statues currently on display in the United States Capitol ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
09/15/09
US Rep. Boswell: Boswell introduces House resolution to honor the ...

... over 20 years at TexasA&MUniversity. H. Res. 739 has 17 original co-sponsors, including Iowa Reps. David Loebsack, Bruce Braley, Tom Latham, and Steve King.

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
09/15/09
Iowa reps split on admonishment for congressman

...Dave Loebsack, Leonard Boswell and Bruce Braley voted for the resolution while Republicans Steve King and Tom Latham voted against it. Story chat Read and share comments on this story. You must be logged in to leave a comment. Login | Register

09/15/09
US Rep. Latham: Effort underway to honor Norman Borlaug in US capitol

WASHINGTON, DC – Iowa Congressman Tom Latham is leading an effort to replace one of the two Iowa statues currently on display in the United States Capitol ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
09/15/09
Latham wants Borlaug statue in Capitol

...Rep. Tom Latham Monday began the effort to memorialize the late Norman Borlaug in the U.S. Capitol. One not-so-small hurdle in trying to get Borlaug's bronze likeness into the Capitol's Statuary Hall would be deciding which of the two statues already re

09/15/09
Iowa reps split on admonishment for congressman

...Dave Loebsack, Leonard Boswell and Bruce Braley voted for the resolution while Republicans Steve King and Tom Latham voted against it. Story chat Read and share comments on this story. You must be logged in to leave a comment. Login | Register

09/15/09
Latham: Bridge funding is safe for now

... to end a federal program that funds county bridge projects will probably be delayed for at least 18 months, according to US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames. ...

Source: Britt News Tribune
09/15/09
Latham Wants Borlaug Statue In US Capitol

...MOINES, Iowa -- U.S. Rep. Tom Latham has started an effort to memorialize Norman Borlaug with a bronze statue in the U.S. Capitol. The Iowa Republican on Monday asked the state's six other members of Congress to join him in asking Gov. Chet Culver and t

09/15/09
Editor's Inbox

By JANE ELLIOTT, Osage Re: Tom Latham's question, “The way I see it, if you're sick royalty in Saudi Arabia then you come here to the Mayo Clinic. ...

Source: Mason City Globe Gazette
09/15/09
Study: Congress all a Twitter

Examples include US Rep. Tom Latham (R-Iowa) tweeting that he “is working to help Iowans as they contend with all of the flooding throughout the state,” or ...

Source: Kansas City Star
09/15/09
Today's news: IPERS hole, health, Borlaug

Rep. Tom Latham wants to put a statue of the late Norman Borlaug in the US Capitol. But Iowa only gets two statues, so they'd have to decide whether to dump ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
09/14/09
US Rep. Latham: Latham asks Iowa high school students to consider ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Iowa Congressman Tom Latham announced that students in Iowa's 4th Congressional District interested in applying to the US service academies ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
09/11/09
Obradovich: Iowa needs YOU to run for office

...office? Miller acknowledges she's thought about a run for Congress, but she's not planning to run next year against Rep. Tom Latham. She says she sees the race as an "uphill kind of fight," and one she would have a hard time devoting sufficient time to

09/10/09
An Iowan's view of Sabato's new House ratings

... percent of the vote against Democrats Bruce Braley (IA-01) and Dave Loebsack (IA-02), as well as Republicans Tom Latham (IA-04) and Steve King (IA-05). ...

Source: Swing State Project
09/10/09
RE: Thomas Latham

Congressman Tom Latham, a Republican from Ames, says the president gave a good speech, but didn't break any new ground. “If we actually could work on a ...

Source: Radio Iowa
09/09/09
DCCC: A question for Representative Tom Latham: What is your plan ...

A simple question for Representative Tom Latham: what is your solution to the urgent need for health insurance reform? “As a Member of Congress who doesn't ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
09/09/09
Iowa delegation's reaction to Obama speech splits along party lines

Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames: President Obama's speech tonight proved once again that he is an exceptional orator, but the American people have made it very ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
09/09/09
Latham addresses health care in Cresco

Congressman Tom Latham chats with Jack Thomson of C US Bank at a town hall meeting at Grange Hall last week. ...

Source: Cresco Times Plain Dealer
09/08/09
DeLauro Unlikely Leader of Agriculture Subcommittee

...Kansas wheat fields with Rep. Jerry Moran (R), Texas slaughterhouses with Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R) and Iowa feedlots with Rep. Tom Latham (R). DeLauro led a bipartisan delegation to Cuba in 2007 to explore agricultural trade opportunities and last year

Source: Roll Call
09/07/09
Town forums left Iowans in Congress unswayed

...of the role of the federal government in their lives and fear that people have for the future of this country. Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames My sense, as I have traveled this district, that the support for a public option is up. I think theres a need for th

09/07/09
Town forums left Iowans in Congress unswayed

Rep. Tom Latham of Ames said he remained opposed to a government-run health-insurance policy, despite some support for it at his 20 public meetings during ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
09/07/09
DeLauro Unlikely Leader of Agriculture Subcommittee

Randy Neugebauer (R) and Iowa feedlots with Rep. Tom Latham (R). DeLauro led a bipartisan delegation to Cuba in 2007 to explore agricultural trade ...

Source: Roll Call (subscription)
09/06/09
Latham, take some debt responsibility

Tom Latham, who is my Iowa 4th District Congressman, continues to send press releases blaming the federal deficit on President Barack Obama. ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
09/05/09
Latham: No worries about bridge funding

... to end a federal program that funds county bridge projects will probably be delayed for at least 18 months, according to US Rep. Tom Latham , R-Ames. ...

Source: Mason City Globe Gazette
09/04/09
RE: Thomas Latham

US Rep. Tom Latham, the eight-term Republican from Latimer, said he had a number of concerns about President Obama's proposed package, not the least of ...

Source: Forest City Summit
09/04/09
Latham, in Osage, calls for bipartisan health care reform

OSAGE --- According to Congressman Tom Latham, a bipartisan effort is needed to reform health care, ...

Source: Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
09/04/09
Today's news: Secret records, misspent money

Rep. Tom Latham said at a town hall in Osage that it will take a bipartisan effort to reform health care, the Mason City Globe-Gazette reports. ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
09/03/09
Representative Tom Latham listens to health care concerns at town ...

And the amount of interest the subject is generating was evident during a town hall meeting, hosted by Congressmen Tom Latham in Cresco ...

Source: Decorah Journal
09/03/09
Latham answers questions in Osage

OSAGE — US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames, said Thursday it will take bipartisan effort to create health-care reform, ...

Source: Mason City Globe Gazette
09/02/09
Locals hold health care vigil on square

During an Aug. 24 town hall meeting in Fort Dodge, US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames, said there is not enough support in the Senate to pass a public option. ...

Source: Fort Dodge Messenger

Official website: http://www.tomlatham.house.gov
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2447 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5476
Fax: 202-225-3301

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