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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.

May 24, 2016

Madam Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I want to thank Chairman Simpson for his bipartisan approach in preparing this bill. I also thank Chairman Hal Rogers and Ranking Member Nita Lowey for their efforts throughout. To…

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May 24, 2016

Madam Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Honda), a very hardworking member of our subcommittee.

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May 24, 2016

Madam Chair, I just want to inquire how much time remains on this side before we move forward. The CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Ohio has 19 minutes remaining.

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May 24, 2016

Madam Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Foster), who is a very hardworking member of the Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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May 24, 2016

Madam Chair, I rise for a couple reasons. One is to wish my noble brother well back home. The other is to yield to the gentlewoman from New Hampshire (Ms. Kuster) to enter into a colloquy.

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May 24, 2016

Madam Chair, I would commit to working with the very able gentlewoman from New Hampshire to see what progress we could make on this very important issue.

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May 24, 2016

Mr. Chair, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. McNerney). Mr. McNERNEY. I thank the gentlewoman from Ohio. Mr. Chair, I just want to follow up on a few things. We talked about water that goes out to the ocean as being wasted…

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May 24, 2016

I am happy to hear the gentleman's deep interest in that corridor of Illinois and Mississippi, and I would look forward to the gentleman's assistance on trying to prevent the Asian carp from moving further north in those channels and into…

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May 24, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I learned that, in the Peoria region, all the natural fish have disappeared now as a result of the invasion of the Asian carp there.

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May 24, 2016

As with the chairman of the subcommittee, I rise in reluctant opposition to this amendment. I like its intent, but not the means by which the able gentleman from Florida (Mr. Clawson) gets to his bottom line. I think our major objection on…

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May 24, 2016

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentleman from Virginia for yielding and support his amendment strongly. It strikes a harmful provision that prevents the Corps from addressing deficiencies in regulatory uncertainties related to Clean Water Act…

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