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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.

Nov 19, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Wasserman Schultz) of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, who does such a fine job.

Congressional Record · 2019-11-19
Nov 19, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of this continuing resolution. I listened carefully to what the gentleman said just prior to my taking the floor, and I wish that the other body had…

Congressional Record · 2019-11-19
Nov 13, 2019

Climate change poses an existential threat to my region.

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Nov 13, 2019

Our world is at a tipping point. The American people are demanding action, and there is little patience.

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Nov 13, 2019

It is my hope, that by working together, across committees of jurisdiction, we can quickly advance a climate package.

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Nov 13, 2019

Our job in Congress is to manage the magnitude of the environmental challenge before us and to lead our people.

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Nov 12, 2019

Mr. Speaker, this week, freedom lovers around the world celebrate the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Constructed in 1961, the infamous Berlin Wall symbolized Soviet brutality and forced separation between liberty and…

Congressional Record · 2019-11-12
Oct 31, 2019

Madam Speaker, I rise to introduce a resolution supporting the Three Seas Initiative to bolster energy infrastructure security in Central and Eastern Europe. I am pleased to co-lead this bipartisan effort with the ranking member of the…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-31
Oct 29, 2019

Madam Speaker, I rise to express deep concern about the timing of Secretary Rick Perry's resignation, and his simultaneous refusal to provide key information on his many trips to Ukraine, more than any other Cabinet member. He has played a…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-29
Oct 28, 2019

Mr. Speaker, today the House approved H.R. 2440, the Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act of 2019. Nearly every segment of our Nation's infrastructure is in disrepair due to chronic underfunding, including our Nation's…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-28

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