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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 29, 2018

Mr. Speaker, as co-chair of the Ukrainian Caucus, I rise to strongly condemn Russia's dangerous assault on Ukrainian ships in the Kerch Strait. Russia's blockade of Ukrainian ports should alarm the world. As Russian dictator Vladimir Putin…

Congressional Record · 2018-11-29
Nov 29, 2018

Mr. Speaker, tomorrow President Trump will claim victory as the United States, Canadian, and Mexican officials gather to sign a replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement. But let us make no mistake, this is far from a…

Congressional Record · 2018-11-29
Nov 27, 2018

Madam Speaker, how troubling it is that General Motors has announced it is idling five major auto plants across the United States and Canada. At the Chevy Cruze plant in Lordstown, Ohio, facility alone, 1,600 jobs are on the chopping…

Congressional Record · 2018-11-27
Nov 15, 2018

Mr. Speaker, Ohio's jobs and trade message to our Nation is as loud and clear as it always has been: trade must be about people, not just goods. The job and wage destruction due to the original NAFTA continues to reverberate across our…

Congressional Record · 2018-11-15
Nov 13, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise to encourage every citizen to sign up for health insurance coverage during open enrollment, which ends on December 15. You still have several weeks. For details about available plans, please visit healthcare.gov or call…

Congressional Record · 2018-11-13
Sep 13, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of this three-cornered minibus before us. It is really the opening pitch of 12 bills of which we are a part, and it partially funds our Nation's energy and water development requirements; military…

Congressional Record · 2018-09-13
Sep 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise to condemn the efforts by the Trump administration and this Republican Congress to strip health insurance coverage from millions of Americans. Before the Affordable Care Act, greedy insurance companies locked out people…

Congressional Record · 2018-09-12
Sep 5, 2018

Mr. Speaker, distinguished Members, and guests. It is my privilege to welcome Congressman Troy Balderson to represent Ohio's 12th District, succeeding Representative Pat Tiberi, who chose to retire before completing his term. Let us…

Congressional Record · 2018-09-05
Sep 4, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman, Mr. Garamendi, for yielding. I welcome Congressman Garamendi back. Wouldn't I know he would be on the floor the very first moments we get back here. How fortunate the citizens of California are to have…

Congressional Record · 2018-09-04
Jul 25, 2018

Mr. Speaker, John Quincy Adams once said: If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader. Special Forces Sergeant Dana Bowman is the epitome of that leader, continuously inspiring those…

Congressional Record · 2018-07-25
Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, importantly, pre-health students in the pilot will gain a deeper understanding of veterans' specific health needs and experiences, which is critical for health professionals who treat veterans, many of whom have complex…

Congressional Record · 2018-07-24

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