Bob Latta

We have had to learn the hard way that more attention needs to be focused on maintaining a strong supply chain and building up domestic industries.

We need to be doing all we can to help our neighbors get back on their feet and get the economy moving again.

As we continue our discussions in this subcommittee about reducing emissions, there can be little doubt that nuclear technology will play a central role.

I believe we can all agree that consumers should lose their phone number after their home is destroyed from a fire or a hurricane.

Public safety communications provide an important lifeline to consumers and, as we make advances in technology, we must be careful to make sure transitions are done thoughtfully.

What would happen if 9-8-8 was implemented in one year and the call centers weren't adequately prepared to handle that influx of calls

I am pleased that we are considering the FIRST RESPONDER Act, which repeals the T-Band auction mandate...

We must ensure resources like 9-8-8 are available for at-risk Americans to get the help they need.

Well, that is very important because in my congressional district, I have 60,000 manufacturing jobs.

By 2040, global energy demand is expected to grow by 28 percent. The market in India alone is valued at $2.7 trillion by 2040.

I think it is important that as you look at that because of those multiple reasons why companies look to, you know, come into an area.

I introduced House Res.597, which calls the United States to support and not limit access to all domestic energy resources in an effort to achieve full energy security.

I stand ready to work my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to come up with real solutions to address these challenges.

I urge caution that we are not focusing on a one-size-fits-all solution with the heavy hand from Washington.

I urge caution that we are not forcing a one-size-fits-all solution with a heavy hand from Washington.

I urge caution that we are not focussing on a one-size-fits-all solution with the heavy hand from Washington.

I understand the role wife has played in bringing internet connectivity into millions of homes across the country.

I appreciate my colleagues' reaching across the aisle to hold a hearing on such an important and timely topic, with the Martin Luther King Junior holiday just around the corner.

I want to applaud Chairman Pai's focus on working to promote diversity and, in particular, the Incubator pilot program.

I would like to start by thanking my Democratic colleagues for continuing to work with us last year to complete many of the bipartisan priorities that began under the leadership of the committee Republicans.

Today, we are here to discuss ideas on how we can promote diversity in the media marketplace-a goal all of us on this dais share.

I am pleased to be considering legislation today from Representative Billy Long, H.R. 5567, the MEDIA Diversity Act that requires the FCC to collect information that considers market entry barriers for socially disadvantaged individuals in…

I appreciate my colleagues reaching across the aisle to hold a hearing on such an important topic as we have today, just before the Martin Luther King holiday.

Well, thank you, Madam Chair, and first, I want to thank you very much for letting me to waive on today.

We know that in 2009 we had 1,423 people die of an overdose in the State of Ohio.