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The Latham Report: A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand
Jun 26, 2008
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Health care and financial security are two concerns I hear about most often from Iowans. Unfortunately, partisan bickering has eroded any progress on real solutions for these issues. And, as Iowans know, partisan bickering and political posturing do not take Americans a single step closer to h...
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Fort Dodge Resident Goes To Washington
May 7, 2008
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Washington, D.C.—Iowa Congressman Tom Latham met with Fort Dodge resident Lee Berryhill on Tuesday in his Capitol Hill office. The two discussed ways to create bipartisan solutions to curbing the unchecked growth of entitlement spending, among other legislative issues.
"It's always a pleasure to me...
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The Latham Report: Curbing Washington's Addiction To Debt
Dec 13, 2007
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A famous author once referred to debt as the single worst four-letter word in the English language.
Iowa families know that when a person or family incurs a significant amount of financial debt, it limits future independence and the ability to make good choices affecting their lives. Unfortunately,...
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The Latham Report: Iowa Seniors Take Note—The Medicare Open Enrollment Period For Prescription Drug Plan Has Begun
Dec 6, 2007
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Iowa seniors have until the end of December 2007 to enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan, and I’d like to take this opportunity to strongly encourage seniors to consider enrolling in a plan to save money on prescription drugs.
The Medicare annual open enrollment period for the prescript...
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Cuts In Home Energy Assistance Funds Places Low-Income & Elderly Iowans At Risk
Nov 12, 2007
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Washington, DC — Congressional Democrats advanced legislation this past week which slashed $250 million, or 37%, of funding, in emergency contingency funds for an important low-income & elderly home energy assistance program. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, more popularly known as...
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