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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.

Mar 9, 2011

We need to turn these HUD houses around yesterday and to get them back on the market, get them rehabbed.

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Mar 9, 2011

Aren't we supposed to be picking up the broken pieces of humanity here that Wall Street has delivered at our feet?

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Mar 9, 2011

You like them too much, you are not really willing to take them on. And it is a sad day for America.

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Mar 1, 2011

Mr. Speaker, across the world we witness millions of ordinary people rising up in public assemblies, many at risk to their own lives speaking out for a better life for all. From Madison to Misurata, from Cairo to Columbus, courageous…

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Feb 18, 2011

Mr. Chairman, I offer an amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. The amount otherwise…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-18
Feb 18, 2011

Mr. Chair, these amendments eliminate as no longer necessary the Federal administrative subsidy for the Southeastern Power Administration, the Southwestern Power Administration and the Western Area Power Administration. These massive…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-18
Feb 18, 2011

Mr. Chair, I ask unanimous consent that my amendments 329, 330 and 331 be considered en bloc. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the amendments will be considered en bloc. There was no objection. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-18
Feb 18, 2011

Mr. Chairman, only in Washington would they say that if you ask organizations to compete in the free market, it costs more money to the Federal Government. Only in Washington would that kind of bookkeeping exist. So I am troubled by the…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-18
Feb 18, 2011

Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Ohio will be postponed. Amendment No. 46 Offered by Mr. Polis

Congressional Record · 2011-02-18
Feb 18, 2011

Mr. Chair, I just want to begin with a map of Arizona, showing all of the colored areas of Arizona that are actually Federal property, over half of the State. My amendment deals with PILT and Federal payments to places like Arizona, which…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-18
Feb 15, 2011

I think the American people are deeply worried that this country is in hock to foreign interests. This Member is worried.

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