Steve LaTourette

American politician and former Congressman

Steve LaTourette - American politician and former Congressman
Born

July 22nd, 1954
71 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2013, representing Ohio's 14th congressional district. LaTourette was a member of the Republican Party and actively participated in various committees during his tenure. Prior to his congressional service, worked as an attorney and served as a member of the Ohio State House of Representatives. Played a significant role in several legislative initiatives, particularly in transportation and infrastructure. After leaving Congress, LaTourette continued to engage in public service and advocacy.

Represented Ohio's 14th congressional district

Served on the House Appropriations Committee

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