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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08/28/09
47 million uninsured? Not

20 Tribune article, “Health care reform needed,” references US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Iowa, citing a figure of 47 million uninsured Americans. ...

Source: Ames Tribune
08/28/09
Rep. Latham weighs in on proposed halfway house

Rep. Tom Latham, R-Iowa, has weighed in on the issue of a federal halfway house being proposed in the city of Marshalltown. ...

Source: Marshalltown Times Republican
08/27/09
Iowa's political parties engaging in censorship, group says

Jeff Patch, communications director for the Center for Competitive Politics in Virginia and a former press secretary for Republican US Rep. Tom Latham of ...

Source: Iowa Independent
08/27/09
Today's news: Kennedy, HD 90 money, town halls

Meanwhile, Rep. Tom Latham was at a town hall in Waukee. Latham's taken a slightly more moderate line than some of his GOP colleagues, saying health reform ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
08/27/09
Latham backs reform, but no public option

The nation already has a form of universal health care, US Rep. Tom Latham said to a sometimes contentious crowd at a town hall meeting here Wednesday. ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
08/27/09
Air National Guard building project under way

Robin Hosch, the unit's commander. US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames, secured $5.6 million in federal money to pay for the project. ...

Source: Fort Dodge Messenger
08/26/09
King, Latham team up for push poll

...a recorded phone call regarding health care reform that could be described as a push poll. The calls, paid for by U.S. Rep. Tom Latham’s Political Action Committee, feature the voices of both Latham and U.S. Rep. Steve King. According to caller ID, th

08/26/09
Latham: We've already got a form of universal health care

The nation already has a form of universal health care, US Rep. Tom Latham said to a sometimes contentious crowd at a town hall meeting here today. ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
08/26/09
Cummins layoffs stun Lake Mills

US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames, has written a letter to Hilda Solis, secretary of the US Department of Labor, urging her to draw on all federal employment ...

Source: Mason City Globe Gazette
08/25/09
Congressman fields questions Tuesday at Webster City listening post

US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames gave the audience at his Webster City listening post updates on many ...

Source: Daily Freeman Journal
08/25/09
Rep. Braley Introduces Legislation to Require Minting ...

Donald Manzullo, R-Ill., Tom Latham, R-Iowa, Leonard Boswell, D-Iowa, David Loebsack, D-Iowa, Steve King, R-Iowa, Denny Rehberg, R-Mont. and Steve Kagen, ...

Source: Targeted News Service (subscription)
08/24/09
Latham favors health care tax credits

... a health care reform effort will put Uncle Sam in charge of their visits to the doctor found out Monday that US Rep. Tom Latham shares their concern. ...

Source: Fort Dodge Messenger
08/23/09
Roses & thistles: Get the story right, complete and recorded

A rose to Iowa 4th District Congressman Tom Latham for setting the record straight on health-care legislation at a town-hall meeting in Indianola last week. ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
08/22/09
Ag briefs, 8/23

They include Bob Helmers, Jody Frey, Carter Behrens, Tom Latham, Brian May, Stan Newsom, Lee Puckitt, Chad Thomas, Jim Thomas, Bud Upton and Jimmy Watson. ...

Source: San Angelo Standard-Times
08/22/09
Latham: Narrow focus on health insurance

US Rep. Tom Latham listens to a health care question from Marshall Huffman (left) at a town hall meeting ...

Source: Mason City Globe Gazette
08/21/09
Rep. Latham Introduces Legislation to Authorize Designation for ...

21 -- Rep. Tom Latham, R-Iowa, has introduced legislation (HR 3378) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug ...

Source: Targeted News Service (subscription)
08/21/09
Rep. Boswell Introduces Legislation to Designate US Postal Service ...

Tom Latham, R-Iowa, Steve King, R-Iowa, Bruce Braley, D-Iowa and David Loebsack, D-Iowa. The legislation was referred to the House Oversight and Government ...

Source: Targeted News Service (subscription)
08/20/09
Latham: Health care reform needed

At US Rep.Tom Latham's family-owned seed company, medical insurance premiums are going up by double digits annually. ...

Source: The Ames Tribune
08/20/09
Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative dedicates wind energy project

"This really closes the loop when we talk about renewable energy," said Rep. Tom Latham. Latham noted his opposition to the current cap and trade ...

Source: Estherville Daily News
08/19/09
RE: Thomas Latham

US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Iowa, listens to question at a town hall forum in Indianola. Health care dominated Latham's discussion with nearly 200 people at the ...

Source: Iowa Independent
08/18/09
Latham and Boswell Mull Their Options

Representative Tom Latham, a Republican from Ames, said he remains opposed to a public option for reform. He said he is open to the idea of non-profit ...

Source: WHO-TV
08/18/09
From town or farm, see the fair, politicos

...readers can read the whole thing. Just as soon as I'm done chewing this stalk of alfalfa. Latham on town halls: U.S. Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames, has his first town-hall meetings of the August recess starting today. Maybe he's been looking for an actual tow

08/18/09
Indianola development to include retirement community

18, at an unveiling that included remarks from Indianola Mayor Jerry Kelley, Iowa Congressman Tom Latham and property owner Kathleen Picken. ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
08/18/09
Tuesday column: Politics at the fair

Latham on town halls: US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames, has his first town-hall meetings of the August recess starting today. Maybe he's been looking for an ...

Source: DesMoinesRegister.com
08/18/09
Latham views plastic-to-fuel converter at BECON facility

On Monday, Kelkar and his team demonstrated the technology for US Rep. Tom Latham, R-Ames, as well as visiting business people and ISU personnel. ...

Source: Ames Tribune
08/16/09
Search: Local News Classified Web

Rep. candidates and Central Committee. Iowa Congressman Tom Latham was on hand to speak about what, for some, has been a trying time for the party. ...

Source: Marshalltown Times Republican
08/16/09
Marine's life-saving act in Vietnam remembered

...in 2002. Largely the idea of Bill Kendall of Jefferson, Iowa, the authorization bill was sponsored by his congressmen, Rep. Tom Latham and Sen. Charles Grassley, both Republicans. "The flag is a nice complement to the medal, which is much smaller," sa

08/16/09
Rep. Johnson Introduces Legislation to Establish a Medicare ...

Allyson Schwartz, D-Pa., Patrick Murphy, D-Pa. and Tom Latham, R-Iowa. The legislation was referred to the House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means ...

Source: Targeted News Service (subscription)
08/16/09
Marine's life-saving act in Vietnam remembered

Largely the idea of Bill Kendall of Jefferson, Iowa, the authorization bill was sponsored by his congressmen, Rep. Tom Latham and Sen. ...

Source: Tribune Review
08/15/09
RE: Thomas Latham

Among the audience at the picnic were Iowa GOP Chair Matt Strawn and US Rep. Tom Latham. Strawn said political grassroots activity has become more visible ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)

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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