Lorain Times

Rep. Bob Latta, a longstanding member of the U.S. Congress representing Ohio’s 5th district since 2007, has shared several tweets commemorating significant national observances. With a background that includes service in both the Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio Senate, Latta brings attention to local and national achievements through his social media presence.

On July 2, 2025, Latta highlighted "Made in the USA Day", expressing appreciation for American workers and manufacturers. He noted Ohio's position as third in the nation for manufacturing jobs, with small and mid-size businesses contributing significantly to this sector.

A tweet posted on July 3, 2025, was simply a link without accompanying text.

On July 4, 2025, Latta celebrated Independence Day by honoring those who fought for freedom and acknowledging America's rich history. He referenced John Adams' vision of how the Fourth of July would be celebrated with “pomp”.

Bob Latta has been serving in various governmental roles since the early '90s. Born in Bluffton, Ohio in 1956 and currently residing in Bowling Green, he holds degrees from Bowling Green State University and the University of Toledo.