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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, 2010

Mr. Speaker, in each of the last 14 years, Ohio has set a record for the number of foreclosures, and this year is on track to be no exception. Every year a new record. That is hard to imagine, and not what I want to say about my home…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-24
May 19, 2010

Mr. Speaker, how many millions of more jobs have to be outsourced before Washington wakes up? It makes you wonder if the recently released report by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is some sort of a cruel joke. It claims that U.S. trade…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-19
May 19, 2010

Madam Speaker, how many millions more jobs have to be outsourced before Washington wakes up? The U.S. Chamber of Commerce this week released a report claiming that U.S. trade agreements have support 5.4 million jobs. More than 90 percent…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-19
May 11, 2010

Madam Speaker, the clever comedy tale that's being spun by Wall Street megabanks and their minions here in Washington is that they are paying back $700 billion our taxpayers bestowed on them in the fall of 2008. In fact, some spinmeisters…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-11
May 5, 2010

Thank you very much. I appreciate the gentleman yielding this evening and I thank you both for sponsoring this Special Order. Part of our responsibility is to restore trust in the most important financial institutions in our…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-05
May 5, 2010

Congressman Garamendi, I want to compliment you and Congressman Steve Driehaus of Ohio for putting this information on the Record. I think it's important to state that at the beginning of the financial crisis, these large institutions, the…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-05
May 5, 2010

I just did that again this weekend. I went into a bakery in our district, and the owner said, Marcy, I could hire three more people and I want to add some machines and so forth because I've got orders I can't fill, but I can't get…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-05
May 5, 2010

What is unbelievable is the public relations on this, because companies like Goldman Sachs now have whole new lobbying offices here in Washington to hire people to try to convince us that the real is unreal. And what they're saying is…

Congressional Record · 2010-05-05
Apr 28, 2010

It's a pleasure to join you tonight to place information on the Record related to Goldman's behavior as well as other institutions that have caused our country so much harm. And as others have mentioned, on April 16, the Securities and…

Congressional Record · 2010-04-28
Apr 28, 2010

What amazed me is when all of the house of cards started to fall, sometimes in my part of the country you see chipmunks tearing across the concrete, and they go so fast. The minute they got in trouble, what did they do, they came under the…

Congressional Record · 2010-04-28
Apr 28, 2010

I want to thank Congressman King very much for coming to the floor because we share a concern that goes beyond party. This is so serious for our country, it's serious for our generation, it's serious for the next generation. If we look at…

Congressional Record · 2010-04-28

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