Washington, Sept. 11 -- Congressman Bob Latta issued the following press release:

Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) released the following statement on the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001:

"September 11, 2001, is a day forever etched into the history of our nation. For those of us who lived through that day, the images and emotions remain as vivid as they were 25 years ago. We watched as our country was attacked, innocent lives were taken, and families received news that would change their lives forever. 2,977 of our fellow Americans never had the opportunity to return home that day. "But September 11 is also a day that reminds us of the extraordinary courage and strength of the American people. First responders ran into the...