May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Poe of Texas). The gentlewoman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.
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.
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May 25, 2016
Mr. Chair, I am opposed to the amendment as the provision interferes with the standard practice spanning administrations of both parties and raises potential constitutional concerns. It is standard practice for agencies processing Freedom…
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, the gentleman has hit a very soft spot with me here, the automotive and trucking industries, so vital to my area of the country and so vital to the whole economy. Actually, the manufacturing part of America, as it recovers…
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. Any proposal to sunset the Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing Program or limit the pipeline of projects that may be eligible is shortsighted and should be rejected…
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chair, I oppose the gentleman's amendment. It is just one more instance where the majority is saddling the consumer with ever-increasing energy bills. We know how the standards have really saved consumers money over the years. I have…
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for yielding. I also oppose this amendment, which will reduce jobs in our country and hurt the middle class. There will be less investment in science, environmental cleanup, energy research and…
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I oppose the gentleman's amendment. Really, this provision doesn't belong on this appropriations bill. It is an issue best considered by the Foreign Affairs Committee. This amendment would prevent the Department from spending…
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.
May 25, 2016
Mr. Chairman, let me just end by saying, this country has a long and storied history of supporting civil rights and worker rights, and that spirit was clearly violated last week during the vote on the spending bill. We know that businesses…
May 24, 2016
Mr. Chair, I rise in opposition to the amendment. The Acting Chair. The gentlewoman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.
May 24, 2016
Mr. Chair, I support the gentleman's amendment to strike section 108, and I thank Congressman Beyer of Virginia for offering it. The provision the gentleman seeks to strike is one of three egregious attacks on the Clean Water Act…
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