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Bob Edward Latta is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio's 5th congressional district since January 4, 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Latta has been involved in various legislative efforts during his tenure, focusing on issues such as energy policy, healthcare, and agriculture. He has served on several committees, contributing to discussions on national security and economic development.
Mr. Speaker, this is a very important hour tonight because we are talking about the security of this country, and we are talking about having a secure source of oil and energy into the future. And as Americans around the country know, it…
I thank the gentleman from Virginia for yielding. I had the privilege for 6 years of serving as a county commissioner in Ohio and serving in the general assembly. During that time, we saw good times and we saw bad times in the economy. But…
I rise today in support of H.R. 2273. Designating coal ash as a hazardous waste, as the EPA proposed in June 2010, would raise energy prices for families and businesses and destroy a large coal ash recycling industry and all jobs…
Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I rise today in support of H.R. 2250. I'm a cosponsor of this legislation which was introduced in response to yet another overreaching EPA rule proposal, this time for industrial…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: After section 5, insert the following new section (and redesignate the subsequent section…
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Ohio will be postponed. Amendment No. 12 Offered by Ms. Richardson The Acting…
Mr. Chairman, I urge passage of this amendment. When we were all back in our districts in August, I went to 18 different plants and facilities in my district, and the number one issue out there against creating jobs was EPA regulations…
I yield the balance of my time to the gentleman from California (Mr. Denham). The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from California is recognized for 2\1/2\ minutes.
Mr. Chairman, I rise today to urge my colleagues to support my amendment to H.R. 2401. This amendment should be one of the most noncontroversial EPA-related votes this House has faced in quite awhile because it doesn't repeal any EPA rules…
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Ohio will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: Sec…
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Ohio will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: Sec…
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