Bob Goodlatte

Online tax cheats: Being young is no excuse

2013-06-06 17:52:00

Contrary to what it claimed Thursday, the libertarian advocacy group Generation Opportunity hasn't killed a Senate-passed bill to compel most online retailers to collect sales taxes. But the group seems to have done its best to mislead and confuse the...

Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Orphan Black'

2013-05-31 14:52:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of June 2 - 8, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- TV HIGHLIGHTS SERIES Orphan Black Sarah...

Key lawmaker: House will be 'more thoughtful' on Internet sales tax

2013-05-07 09:19:00

WASHINGTON -- A key House committee chairman said his panel would take a "more thoughtful" approach to legislation allowing states to force retailers to collect sales taxes on Internet purchases. His comments signaled that momentum from Monday's easy...

Senate OKs Internet sales tax

2013-05-07 00:00:00

WASHINGTON — The Senate gave strong bipartisan approval to landmark legislation that could largely lead to the end of the nation's decades-long Internet sales tax holiday. Now the issue shifts to the more skeptical, Republican-controlled House,...

Balanced Budget Amendment fails in House vote

2011-11-18 11:31:00

The House of Representatives voted down a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution on Friday, failing to revive a long-held and perpetually elusive goal for the GOP. The vote came 16 years after an amendment failed to pass Congress by just one...

Weekly remarks: GOP's Rep. Bob Goodlatte seeks balanced budgets

2011-09-03 04:36:07

Weekly remarks 9/11: Giuliani warns on hasty troop drawdowns; Obama on time for nation-building here

2011-09-10 04:36:47

Weekly remarks: Obama says Congress must pass his jobs bill; GOP's Roskam hits 'red tape factory'

2011-09-17 04:36:25

Weekly remarks: Susan Collins decries federal regs; Obama wants improved education

2011-09-24 04:36:20

A historic first today: The U. S. Constitution read aloud in Congress; full text to follow along

2011-01-06 04:35:12

Laying odds on immigration bill's future

2013-06-14 01:05:46

The immigration debate that began this week in the Senate looms as the most consequential in years - for the country's growing Hispanic population and both major political parties. The bill's fate could have more effect on future presidential and...

Editorial: Buy online? Pay the tax

2013-06-10 00:00:00

A bill that would require the collection of sales taxes due for online purchases sailed through the U.S. Senate in a 69-27 vote in May, but it faces tougher going in the House. The Marketplace Fairness Act would require virtual merchants to collect...

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va

2013-05-15 00:00:00

Bob Goodlatte is running in the Republican Party Primary Election for the U.S. House of Representatives. The election is Tuesday, June 12.

2012-06-07 13:43:00

Postal workers held a rally in downtown Roanoke Tuesday. The group was stationed outside U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte's office. They want the Congressman to support a proposed bill that would no longer require the U.S. Postal Service to repay five years' worth of health and retirement benefits.

2011-09-27 12:33:29