Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) released the following statement after voting in favor of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):
“The brave men and women of our armed forces deserve the tools and support they need in order to carry out their duties safely and efficiently, which is why I supported this year’s NDAA to fully equip our… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) announced his nominations from Ohio’s Fifth Congressional District for consideration for acceptance into the United States Air Force, Merchant Marine, Military, and Naval Academies in the Class of 2027.
“It is my honor to nominate such outstanding young men and women from across Ohio’s Fifth District for consideration to our prestigious service… Read more »
Yesterday, the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) released new rural broadband maps, as required by Congressman Bob Latta’s (R-OH5) Broadband DATA Act, which was signed into law in March of 2020.
“As Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee in Congress, increasing internet connectivity to close the digital divide for communities… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) today released the following statement to commemorate Veterans Day and to honor the millions of military veterans in Ohio and across the country:
“On Veterans Day, we honor and pay tribute to the 18 million veterans across the U.S. who answered the call to serve our country at home and abroad. Because of their courageous and heroic… Read more »
As a senior Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and a member of the Energy Subcommittee, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) recently made an energy-focused visit to Nevada to see American investments in the domestic critical minerals supply chain and hydroelectric power. The trip included visits to Albemarle’s Silver Peak lithium site, Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) recognized National Manufacturing Day and the importance of manufacturing to the economies of Ohio and the United States. Ohio is home to 668,000 manufacturing jobs, with the Fifth District making up 77,522 of those jobs. As of 2021, Ohio held the fourth largest GDP across all fifty states.
“Ohio’s Fifth Congressional District is home to over 77,000… Read more »
Today, U.S. Reps. Bob Latta (R-OH5), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL12), John Joyce (R-PA13), and 155 of their House colleagues, including Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA23), House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA1), Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY21), and House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA5), sent… Read more »
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA5), along with Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH5), Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY2), Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Republican Leader Gus Bilirakis (R-FL12), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Republican Leader… Read more »
Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) will host an informational meeting regarding the United States Military Service Academy nomination and appointment process for the 2023 academic year.
The informational meeting will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 26th, 2022, at the following location:
Owens Community College, Findlay-area Campus
Education Center, Conference Room 111
3200… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) joined House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA5) and House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-AK4) on the Securing America's Mineral Supply Chains Act. U.S. Reps. Ken Calvert (R-CA42), Pete Stauber (R-MN8), and Fred Upton (R-MI6) joined the bill as original cosponsors.
“The… Read more »
