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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.

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Dec 12, 2011

To this day, this government has not been serious about market access in any of those Asian Tigers.

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Dec 12, 2011

What was wrong? Why were they so wrong? The reason they were so wrong is because they were then, and we still today--our policymakers today, still are operating on the basis of false premises.

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Dec 12, 2011

These translate into real job losses in our country.

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Dec 7, 2011

Numerous stories have come out over the last few weeks, all detailing the corruption and outright fraud on Wall Street. First, there was the recent news about former Secretary of the Treasury Hank Paulson's inappropriately tipping off a…

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Dec 6, 2011

I was just going to say, very quickly, that sounds to me very life-giving, Congressman Garamendi. It doesn't sound like there are death panels. It doesn't sound anything like some of the opponents were saying when that bill was first…

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Dec 6, 2011

That is right. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________

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Dec 6, 2011

I really have enjoyed sharing this hour with Congressman Tonko of New York and Congressman Garamendi of California, speaking out for 100 percent--the 99 percent that are often forgotten, the 1 percent that we don't forget but know that…

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Dec 6, 2011

If I could say, Congressman Garamendi, with those seniors, I know the first place they're going to spend those extra dollars, after they pay for food, will be on their grandchildren. And all I hope is that they don't buy Chinese toys this…

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Dec 6, 2011

If the gentleman would just yield, I'd like to add that I agree with you completely. Every small business that I walk into tells me, Marcy, bring me customers. Customers are a function of having spendable income. There are no more…

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Dec 6, 2011

I am going to yield the time to you, Congressman Garamendi, but I did want to say for the listening audience that this is a coast-to-coast operation. I'm looking at you from California, Congressman Tonko from New York, Congresswoman…

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Dec 6, 2011

I want to thank the gentlelady for those very profound comments tonight and just place on the record that just in our church last weekend the priest informed us that compared to last year he was asking for people to dig deeper because the…

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Dec 6, 2011

I want to thank you so much for bringing this family's plight to light here in the Congress on behalf of all of America's families who are suffering at this holiday season. Isn't it an indictment on the legislative branch of this country…

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