Jan 8, 2020
As we begin the new year and the new decade, economic results feel tepid for working communities across our country. The President touts and newspapers parrot his misguided belief that America is experiencing the greatest economy for…
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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Jan 8, 2020
Tomorrow, President Trump is scheduled to arrive in Toledo, Ohio, for his first campaign rally of 2020. Does he know that Ohio has lost 286,332 manufacturing jobs since the first NAFTA went into effect and even more jobs during his…
Jan 7, 2020
This week, President Trump will travel to the great and compassionate city of Toledo, Ohio, my lifelong home. Like all people, the President is welcome in Toledo. Toledo is a city of industry, where the mighty Jeep has rolled off the…
Dec 19, 2019
I thank the chairman for yielding me the time. I rise in opposition to NAFTA 2, which has been rebranded the USMCA. First of all, it is being rushed through at the last moments of this session without the majority of Members even able to…
Dec 18, 2019
I thank the chairman for yielding. I wish to place on the record that Members of Congress swear a solemn oath to protect and defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Today we fulfill our oath by defending liberty…
Dec 17, 2019
I applaud Chairwoman Lowey and the ranking member, Ms. Granger, for bringing us to this point today. I thank the Committee on Appropriations subcommittees being discussed here now for advancing a conference agreement that provides critical…
Dec 17, 2019
In sum, the Energy and Water division of this bill invests in innovative programs to yield future opportunities and jobs. Our focus is on ensuring future economic prosperity. We underpin national security, and we bolster economic security…
Dec 17, 2019
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me this time. I thank Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger for bringing these important measures to the floor. The Energy and Water division of this bill makes critical investments in energy and…
Dec 11, 2019
This bill regularizes the workforce, addresses the very serious issues of heat illness prevention and decent lodging, and also has other necessary provisions that demand our support. We must address the conditions of these workers. They…
Dec 11, 2019
Yesterday, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin must have been consumed with delight. President Trump chose to invite to the White House Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the right arm of Vladimir Putin. The American people should be on…
Dec 11, 2019
I thank so very much Madam Chair for yielding to me and for her distinguished leadership on behalf of the American producers and farmworkers who are the subject of this important bill. I have a sense of how long she has worked on this. For…
Dec 11, 2019
I applaud Chairman Smith for including in the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Conference Report language to include the Coast Guard in the Department of Defense STARBASE Program. The NDAA is the culmination of…
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