Jul 6, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, H.R. 2646, and wish to thank Chairman Upton, Ranking Member Pallone, and the two driving sponsors of this measure, Congressman Tim Murphy and…
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.
Congressional Record · 2016-07-06
Jul 6, 2016
Mr. Chair, let me clarify what insisting on this point of order means. First, it means that the amendment the Appropriations Committee added to the bill, requiring the Postal Service to maintain highest quality delivery standards, is…
Jun 15, 2016
Mr. Speaker, earlier today, I noted with particular joy that the House Energy and Commerce Committee moved through, by unanimous vote and complete bipartisanship, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, H.R. 2426. Without…
Jun 15, 2016
``He has done irreversible damage to me and my family during the trial and we have sat silently, listening to him shape the evening. But in the end, his unsupported statements and his attorney's twisted logic fooled no one. The truth won…
Jun 14, 2016
I thank Ranking Member Visclosky for the time. Mr. Chair, I, regretfully, rise in opposition to this defense bill--a bill I certainly would prefer to support. Surely, this decision is difficult because of the deep respect I hold for the…
Jun 9, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the gentleman from Ohio, the Honorable Warren Davidson, be permitted to take the oath of office today. His certificate of election has not arrived, but there is no contest and no question has been…
Jun 9, 2016
Mr. Speaker and Members, it is my privilege to welcome Congressman Warren Davidson, his wife, Lisa; and their two beautiful children, Rachel and Zach, to Washington, D.C. To the Davidsons, their extended family, and their friends who are…
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I just wanted to say that I associate myself with Congressman Maloney's remarks. Workplace discrimination is a crime that we, as lawmakers, have long sought to mitigate. I have to say I admire him for his courage, for his…
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I reserve a point of order. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. Pursuant to House Resolution 743, the gentleman from Pennsylvania and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes on the amendment to the amendment…
May 25, 2016
I appreciate the chairman yielding to me. I agree with his opposition to this amendment. Why blame one of the best parts of our government, in my opinion, for Congress not doing its job? I am always impressed with the Energy Information…
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I withdraw my reservation of a point of order on the amendment to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The reservation of the point of order is withdrawn.
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