Today, President Trump visited Ohio to tout his infrastructure plan. Well, Ohio needs the good jobs that direct national investment in infrastructure could provide, so my Democratic Ohio colleagues, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Fudge, Mrs. Beatty, and I…
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.
President Trump recently told The Economist that he is ``absolutely a free-trader.'' Ohioans would be the first to tell you that free trade and fair trade do not mean the same thing. Our trade deficit ballooned to $43.7 billion in March of…
The cuts that you have recommended to GLRI... means that Ohio EPA will have a 30 percent cut to its budget.
Does that mean you will not be able to complete work, and you probably cannot answer this, to complete the cleanup of the area of concern at Lorraine, Ohio on the Black River, because I am quite concerned if the Administration is going to…
Thank you. We were guaranteed that that would happen, so that really scared us.
The budget submission, however, that is before us is simply unacceptable, and it cuts environmental protection by, if one adjusts for inflation, by over a third.
America really cannot afford to shortchange our environment and human health.
I would urge you to revisit that part of your budget, and, believe me, I am going to try to help you.
If you go through one of the communities I represent it is like you take a razor and you just zzzzzz, you go right, and they are gone. It is astounding.
Lake Erie has the least number of trees surrounding it of any of the Great Lakes.





