Marcy Kaptur: “Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. And we thank the witnesses this morning for their longevity here.”

The public has to know where you stand on something. I don’t think I’ve taken rights away from anybody.

I feel that I have to let people know I’ll protect their children, and … I do believe the responsibility is with the parents, with the schools, and with the leagues, especially after 18.

Economic development should strengthen our communities, not drain their resources, and put added burdens on our people.

She expressed her deep gratitude to the hundreds of constituents who have reached out and looks forward to returning to a full schedule soon.