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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.

Mar 24, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I want to ask why the Democratic microphone is turned off. This happened to me the other day when the Republican microphone was on over there. The last two speakers we have not been able to hear as well as we heard Ms. Cheney…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-24
Mar 22, 2017

Mr. Speaker, years from now, history books could well describe entrapment of a United States President by a foreign adversary. Allow me to update my colleagues on the Trump administration's foreign policy. Recently, the State Department…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-22
Mar 21, 2017

Congressman Garamendi, may I just inject, and I won't take up much time. But, you know, in this job, you meet everybody. I come from a working class family. We had to work for everything we ever had. I thank the people of my district for…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-21
Mar 21, 2017

I thank the gentleman so very much for taking the time, after formal votes have occurred today, to help us enlighten the American people on what is really at stake here. I have to say, President Trump carried the State of Ohio by about…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-21
Mar 20, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to defend public broadcasting and honor the late Fred Rogers, whose birthday is today, March 20. Known fondly by millions simply as Mr. Rogers, his wonderful, beloved presence has reached millions of homes across…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-20
Mar 16, 2017

Mr. Speaker, the Commerce Department just announced that America's trade deficit for January 2017 was $48.5 billion, the largest monthly deficit since March 2012. That translates into more lost jobs in our country. In the campaign…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-16
Mar 9, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak on behalf of an important bipartisan-supported vital Environmental Protection Agency program, the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, spanning the largest body of freshwater on the face of the Earth. Many…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-09
Mar 8, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I thank Ranking Member Visclosky very much. Mr. Speaker, every year, our top responsibility as appropriators is to finish the 12 spending bills that keep our government running by October 1 of the year before that fiscal year…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-08
Mar 7, 2017

Mr. Speaker, President Trump is a master at diverting attention, even the media's. His diversions are a perfect foil from the constitutional questions that his and his family's behavior have raised since he took the oath of office. With…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-07
Mar 7, 2017

I just thank Representative Rooney for being such an articulate spokesman for the Everglades and for your region.

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Mar 7, 2017

I just wanted to thank Congressman Huizenga for testifying today and being a very strong advocate for proper investment in our ports and waterways.

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