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Representative Thomas 'Tom' P. Latham's Public Statements

Tom Latham
Full Name: Thomas 'Tom' P. Latham
Office: U.S. House (IA) - District 3, Republican
First Elected: 11/08/1994
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Kathy; 3 Children: Justin, Jennifer, Jill
Birth Date: 07/14/1948
Birth Place: Alexander, IA
Home City: Ames, IA
Religion: Lutheran (ELCA)

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Sept. 13, 2012 Passage of House Funding Bill Prohibits Retirement of Iowa Air Guard F-16s Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2012 Latham Joins Iowans, AG Community to Rally for New Farm Bill Washington, DC
Sept. 11, 2012 Remembering 9/11, 11 Years Later Washington, DC
Aug. 26, 2012 Latham Statement on Gov. Branstad's Drought Emergency Prolamation Washington, DC
Aug. 2, 2012 U.S. House Approves Livestock Disaster Relief Measure Washington, DC
July 30, 2012 Latham Statement on Reported Opposition to Wind Energy Tax Credit by Romney Organization Washington, DC
July 24, 2012 U.S. House Approves Latham's Legislation to Protect Iowa Family Farms Washington, DC
July 24, 2012 Preserving America's Family Farms Act Washington, DC
July 24, 2012 Latham Report: To Grow Jobs, Cracking Down On Overregulation Is Essential Unknown
July 19, 2012 Letter to the Honorable John Boehner, Speaker of the House; the Honorable Eric Cantor, Majority Leader; the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader; and the Honorable Steny Hoyer, Minority Whip Washington, DC
July 12, 2012 Latham Argues Against Iowa Air Guard Cuts During Congressional Hearing Washington, DC
July 12, 2012 Latham to Defend Iowa Air Guard From Cuts in Hearing Thursday Washington, DC
July 11, 2012 Latham to Cast Vote to Re-Establish Patient-Centered Health Care in America Washington, DC
July 6, 2012 Latham Statement on June Unemployment Numbers Washington, DC
June 29, 2012 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Washington, DC
June 29, 2012 House Approves the Fiscal Year 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Funding Bill Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Governor Branstad, Members of Congress, and State leaders Release Statements on University of Iowa Hancher Voxman Clapp and Art Building East Facilities Unknown
June 28, 2012 Latham Statement on Supreme Court Health Care Ruling Des Moines, IA
June 28, 2012 Latham Statement on Supreme Court Health Care Ruling Des Moines
June 27, 2012 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Washington, DC
June 26, 2012 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Washington, DC
June 26, 2012 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Latham-Sponsored Measure Cracking Down on Synthetic Drugs Gains Momentum in Congress Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Latham Meets with Iowa Representatives of AARP to Discuss Medicare and Social Security Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Hearing of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - FY 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Conservation and Economic Growth Act Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Appropriations Committee Approves the Fiscal Year 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Funding Bill Washington, DC
June 13, 2012 Latham Recognized as an Abilityone Congressional Champion Washington, DC
June 12, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Fred Upton, Chairman of the Committee on Energy &Commerce, The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor &Pensions, and the Honorable Henry A. Waxman, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, The Honorable Michael B. Enzi, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Washington, DC
June 10, 2012 Blog: Latham Report: Federal Agencies Shouldn't Treat Iowa Farmers Like the Taliban Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy Unknown
June 8, 2012 Letter to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Hearing of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Bill Mark Up Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Latham Votes to Lower the Cost of Health Care for American Families Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Appropriations Committee Releases the Fiscal Year 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Funding Bill Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
June 5, 2012 Tom Latham Primary Election Statement Des Moines, IA
June 1, 2012 U.S. House Bill Provides for Needed Improvements to Iowa's Camp Dodge Washington, DC
June 1, 2012 Latham Announces Iowa Disaster Mitigation Grants for Flood Damaged Properties Washington, DC
May 25, 2012 Blog: LATHAM REPORT: If We Don't Take Time to Remember Them, Who Will? Unknown
May 17, 2012 Legislation Protecting Iowa's 132nd Fighter Wing Gets Key Approval, Clearing Way for Vote by U.S. House Washington, DC
May 16, 2012 House Votes to Reauthorize Landmark Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
May 14, 2012 Latham Calls for Unified Response to Improvised Explosive Devices Washington, DC
May 9, 2012 Latham Report: The Foundation of Health Care- Thank a Nurse Week Washington, DC
May 7, 2012 House Appropriations Legislation Would Spare 32nd F-16s Until Cost-Benefit Analysis can be Carried Out Washington, DC
May 7, 2012 Letter to Conferees Washington, DC
May 7, 2012 Des Moines Register - Latham: GOP Defense Bill Would Block Shutdown of Iowa Guard's 132nd Fighter Wing Unknown
May 4, 2012 Latham Cosponsors Reauthorization of Landmark Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
May 1, 2012 Latham Report: A Victory for America's Family Farms Washington, DC

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