Dec 6, 2011
That is right. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________
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 · 2011-12-06
Dec 1, 2011
Mr. Speaker, it's no secret that Wall Street is rampant with cases of outright fraud, backroom deals and very, very special political access. Meanwhile, Main Street is pushing back hard against this tide by investing in our communities and…
Nov 29, 2011
Thank you so much, Congressman Garamendi and Congressman Tonko. I just wanted to say on Social Security and Medicare, I'm proud to stand with my Democratic colleagues. Social Security is an earned benefit, and it's one that belongs to the…
Nov 29, 2011
America has always been a Nation of great promise, a Nation of great hope; and I like to quote in my speeches the last four letters of the word ``American'' are ``I can.'' It's positive energy. It's promise that we all work toward, and the…
Nov 29, 2011
Thank you very much, Congressman Garamendi, for your leadership in bringing us together so often. You are absolutely unrelenting, and that's the spirit that is America, so we thank you for your time tonight. And Congressman Tonko of New…
Nov 18, 2011
Mr. Speaker, with Thanksgiving approaching, let us think about our fellow Americans and ask ourselves the question, what can we do to serve them this coming week and into the future? Average incomes for Americans, for the average family…
Nov 17, 2011
I thank the ranking member, Congresswoman Slaughter, for her incredible work and rise today, Mr. Speaker, to support the rule for fiscal year 2012 appropriations for agriculture, transportation, training and justice. Technically--or maybe…
Nov 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I rise to reluctantly support the Fiscal Year 2012 Appropriations Minibus. Given current budgetary constraints primarily caused by unnecessary tax cuts for the rich, this bill generally reduces spending but provides additional…
Nov 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, thank goodness some Americans continue to analyze the real causes of job loss and turmoil in our economy. While all eyes are on Europe, the problem just isn't in Greece. On October 31, U.S.-based MF Global Holdings, Limited…
Nov 17, 2011
I thank my able colleague from Florida, Congressman Hastings, for yielding and rise in support of Congressman Critz's effort here to focus attention on this whole issue of Chinese currency manipulation. When Congress passed permanent…
Nov 1, 2011
I want to thank Congresswoman Marcia Fudge, a leadership Congresswoman from Ohio, for bringing us together this evening on the important question of voter suppression. And I would like to say for the record that the stability of each of…
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