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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.
The dedication of the World War II Memorial in 2004 on our National Mall culminated a 17-year effort in Congress to construct the first national memorial dedicated to the 16 million Americans who served in the Armed Forces during World War…
It is with grave concern for our country, our longstanding Western security alliances, and liberty itself that I rise today. I have the distinct privilege of serving on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense and co-chair the…
As co-chair of the House Congressional Ukrainian Caucus, I rise to provide some background on why the conversations between President Donald Trump and the newly elected President of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky, are so vitally…
I thank Chairwoman Lowey for her great leadership. It is with, actually, great reluctance that I rise in support of today's short-term continuing resolution, and I urge my colleagues to do so as well. While this continuing resolution will…
And by November 21, it will take bipartisan responsibility to support this body's highest priority to fund the entire Federal Government for the remaining fiscal year 2020. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this short-term…
The original NAFTA has been one of the most destructive economic forces to jobs in America. There hasn't been a single year of trade balance since its passage. I fought NAFTA tooth and nail when it was considered back in the 1990s. And as…
I thank you so very much, Chairman Yarmuth, for yielding time to speak and rise to support this 2-year budget caps and debt ceiling agreement that is before us and urge all of our colleagues to do the same. This agreement is not perfect…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Pensions have afforded millions of middle-class Americans the opportunity to enjoy their golden years with economic peace of mind. Let us restore this peace to 1.3 million Americans and retirees who…
We have important work to do in making our wastewater and drinking water facilities more energy efficient.
It is with great pleasure today that I rise in support of strong, bipartisan passage of the Butch Lewis Act. The Butch Lewis Act will provide the economic security this body ripped out from under millions of hardworking Americans. Across…
I honestly believe it should not have been bucked to the states. I think there should have been a federal financing solution.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, and I want to thank you for your openness to working across committees to even do greater things for our country, Chairman Pallone.
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