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Marcy Kaptur

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Marcy Carolyn Kaptur is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Ohio's 9th congressional district since 1983. She is the longest-serving woman in the history of Congress. Kaptur has focused on various issues throughout her tenure, including healthcare, economic development, and veterans' affairs. Her commitment to her constituents is evident in her advocacy for policies that support working families and promote job growth in Ohio.

Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I thank Ranking Member Lowey for the time, and I also thank Chairman Frelinghuysen on his maiden voyage--not his first voyage, but his first as chair of the full committee--and the members of our fine subcommittee, and…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Chair, I rise in very reluctant opposition to this amendment. I agree with the goal. I agree with the fine Congressman's goal of getting that lock modernized, improving the access, and securing the Great Lakes region for generations to…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Chair, I rise in support of the en bloc amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Takano).

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Chairman, as the designee of Ranking Member Lowey, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jul 25, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I thank Congressman Garamendi and Congressman Tonko for their comments. It is a pleasure to be with them tonight, and also Congresswoman Michelle Lujan Grisham. She really has been such a leader, not just for New Mexico, but…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-25
Jul 25, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to acknowledge all of my colleagues who voted ``yes'' on continuous and strengthened sanctions on the Russian Federation. That was the correct vote, and I commend the leadership of Ohio's Senator Sherrod Brown…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-25
Jul 25, 2017

Madam Speaker, I thank the ranking member, Mr. Polis, for yielding me the time. Madam Speaker, I rise today to oppose the rule and underlying bill by my Republican colleagues. The Republican bill favors big Wall Street megabanks and…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-25
Jul 25, 2017

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's rule banning the use of these clauses is simply a commonsense step to ensure that all consumers have equal access to justice. This is the people's House. We should protect consumers from the…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-25
Jul 25, 2017

They voted ``no.'' They don't want to know how much the American people are spending through their tax dollars at the Federal level because the goal is to figure out how this money was being spent and to hold those companies responsible to…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-25
Jul 25, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I thank the kind gentleman for yielding, and I thank him for arranging this Special Order this evening. I thank Congressman Chabot for his kind words and all the Members who have come to pay tribute to our beloved colleague…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-25
Jul 19, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise because President Trump has dubbed this week ``Made in America Week.'' But one can't pretend one's way to creating jobs in the United States, even if you are President. A key index that gives you a clue to the truth of…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-19

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