{"id":28844,"date":"2012-09-14T05:35:12","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T10:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=28844"},"modified":"2012-09-14T05:48:42","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T10:48:42","slug":"latta-receives-small-business-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2012\/09\/14\/latta-receives-small-business-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Latta receives small business award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Information submitted<\/em><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) was awarded the \u201cGuardian of Small Business\u201d Award by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_28845\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28845\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Latta-receives-business-award-9-2012.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28845 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Latta-receives-business-award-9-2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"214\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. Representative Bob Latta receives the Guardian of Small Business Award from NFIB President\/CEO Dan Danner. (photo submitted) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI am honored to be a recipient of NFIB\u2019s Guardian of Small Business Award. It is critical we listen to our small business owners, as they have been this nation\u2019s job creators, generating 64 percent of all new jobs in the past 15 years. Entrepreneurs and small business owners have toiled and built their businesses, helping to make America one of the most prosperous nations in the world,\u201d said Congressman Latta.<\/p>\n<p>Latta received the award for supporting policies during the 112th Congress that will help small businesses expand and create jobs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the 112th Congress, Representative Bob Latta proved that he is a champion of small business. The Guardian of Small Business Award is a legislative award given to U.S. Representatives and Senators who vote to promote and protect the right of small business owners to own, operate and grow their businesses,\u201d said NFIB President and CEO Dan Danner.<\/p>\n<p>NFIB is small business association with approximately 350,000 members and with chapters throughout the United States, including a chapter in Ohio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information submitted WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) was awarded the \u201cGuardian of Small Business\u201d Award by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). \u201cI am honored to be a recipient of NFIB\u2019s Guardian of Small Business Award. It is critical we listen to our small business owners, as they have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 17:48:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}