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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.

Jul 9, 2014

Could I offer the opinion that, if the gentleman found different offsets, this Member, as an Ohioan, would be very interested in supporting the workers in Portsmouth and in that region of Ohio which are so devastated. At the moment, I…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-09
Jul 8, 2014

Mr. Speaker, the Obama administration appears to be negotiating the latest job-killing trade deal, as happened under the prior two Bush administrations and the Clinton administration with NAFTA. Our Nation can't employ the nearly 20…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-08
Jun 19, 2014

Thank you so very much for your openness to this, Mr. Chairman. And Mr. Ranking Member, thank you for allotting me the time.

Congressional Record · 2014-06-19
Jun 19, 2014

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to support this bill and provisions therein which underscore that a free, independent, and democratic Ukraine is in the interests of liberty everywhere, most especially the…

Congressional Record · 2014-06-19
Jun 9, 2014

Mr. Chairman, first I wish to dedicate my remarks tonight in memory of our former colleague, James Oberstar, who knew the transportation system of this Nation like the back of his hand. And I know the first thing he would say if he were…

Congressional Record · 2014-06-09
May 30, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the people of Ukraine on conducting free and fair elections that the world watched closely. As a beloved friend of mine from Ukraine wrote me: These elections were amazing. People were standing in…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-30
May 29, 2014

Madam Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 63, line 8, after the dollar amount insert ``(increased by $7,000,000)''. Page 64, line 22, after the…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-29
May 29, 2014

I thank the chairman so very much. This is my moment also to add my voice to the other Members here who have celebrated and expressed gratitude to Chairman Wolf for his years of service to the people of the United States and this great…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-29
May 29, 2014

I just want to thank the ranking member who had such a broad range, Ranking Member Fattah, certainly in the space science arena, but also in urban development, energy, and so many other facets of what we do as a committee and as a country…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-29
May 29, 2014

Madam Chair, I rise today to offer an amendment to shift $7 million in funding from the NASA space operations account to NASA's space technology mission. I strongly support and urge my colleagues to support this amendment. I strongly…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-29
Apr 9, 2014

Mr. Speaker, with the tragic shooting at Fort Hood this past week, our country has once again been ravaged by the convergence of mental instability and gun rampages. As President Obama did today, let us honor those lost to this terrible…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-09

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