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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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Oct 26, 2023

I have a parliamentary inquiry. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman will state her parliamentary inquiry.

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Oct 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 58 Offered by Mr. Rosendale The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Oct 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 57 Offered by Mr. Pfluger The Acting CHAIR. It is now…

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Oct 26, 2023

I would say in reaction to what I just heard on the floor here, there must be two Jennifer Granholms because the one I know is simply exceptional. Madam Chair, I yield to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Fleischmann), the chair of the…

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Oct 26, 2023

This amendment raises serious constitutional issues and may amount to an unconstitutional bill of attainder. This is not the way to handle policy disputes with the Secretary of Energy for our country. This amendment prioritizes legislative…

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Oct 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 51 Offered by Mr. Norman The Acting CHAIR…

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Oct 26, 2023

All I wish to say on this is there is an old expression: Don't try to fool Mother Nature. I would say and advise, don't ignore Mother Nature. I strongly urge my colleagues to vote against this harmful amendment, and I yield back the…

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Oct 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 48 Offered by Mr. Norman The Acting CHAIR…

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Oct 26, 2023

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 Florida will be postponed. {time} 1315 Amendment No. 44 Offered by Mrs. Luna The Acting…

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Oct 26, 2023

This amendment the gentlewoman has offered raises serious constitutional issues and may amount to an unconstitutional bill of attainder. This is not the way to handle policy disputes, with Michael Conner, the Assistant Secretary of the…

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Oct 26, 2023

Mining is a really difficult industry. I yield back the balance of my time.

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Oct 26, 2023

I rise as the designee of the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro). Mr. Chair, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Oct 26, 2023

I thank the gentleman for yielding. We, as a committee and as a Congress, have to face the realities of future defense caps and begin making important decisions to prioritize within those programs. Only through strategic prioritization can…

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Oct 25, 2023

I thank the gentleman for yielding and rise in strong opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Oct 25, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arkansas will be postponed. Amendment No. 15 Offered by Mr. Griffith The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Oct 25, 2023

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Oct 25, 2023

Congress needs to write bills that meet our country's needs, and I reiterate my disappointment that the energy and water bill before us today does not adhere to the agreed to levels in the bipartisan Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023. The…

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Oct 25, 2023

I look forward to responding to my dear friend, former Chair Simpson. However, first, I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Wasserman Schultz), the ranking member of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and…

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Sep 27, 2023

Might I ask for an additional 10 seconds. The Acting CHAIR. The time of the gentlewoman has expired.

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Sep 26, 2023

Lack of enforcement of the 1921 Packers and Stockyards Act, along with unchecked corporate mergers, has allowed megacorporations, even foreign corporations, extreme power at the expense of our livestock producers and contract growers. This…

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Jul 13, 2023

The millions of Americans whose families sent loved ones over to the European theater during World War II so liberty could be bequeathed to us understand what an enemy really is and what sacrifice is required. The Ukrainians are fighting…

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Jun 21, 2023

As a former Member of this Committee, I am grateful for the critical work this Committee undertakes to ensure that the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces are afforded the respect and recognition their service has earned when they…

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Jun 21, 2023

Thank you for the opportunity to testify before your Committee today and I look forward to working with you to reform these proposals.

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Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Chairman, the Building Credit Access for Veterans Act will help put the dream of owning a home or starting a business within reach for more of America's heroes, and I humbly ask for its consideration before this Committee.

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May 25, 2023

I now ask our House colleagues to join us in a moment of silence to remember our former colleague, Tom Sawyer. ____________________

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