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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.

Jun 7, 2018

Mr. Chair, I rise in opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Ohio is recognized for 5 minutes.

Congressional Record · 2018-06-07
Jun 7, 2018

Mr. Chair, I thank the chairman of the subcommittee for yielding, and I rise in opposition to this amendment, not completely understanding what it is the gentleman is objecting to. I know that you have an individual about whom you are…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-07
Jun 7, 2018

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentleman for yielding and rise to strongly oppose the Gosar amendment to completely eliminate the ARPA-E advanced energy research program, which helps propel our Nation forward as a global leader. I could just say…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-07
May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, President Trump promised to drain the swamp, but the Financial Times reports his pay-to-play scheme catering to Chinese investors sure looks like he is in the swamp. Vox reports this week President Trump has a direct financial…

Congressional Record · 2018-05-21
May 10, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I thank my fellow Great Lakes Member, Representative Schneider, for yielding the time. I also want to thank the ranking member of the Appropriations Committee, Congresswoman Lowey, for offering this amendment. I rise in…

Congressional Record · 2018-05-10
May 9, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise to honor northwest Ohio's own Rogers High School women's basketball team on their monumental achievement of winning the Division II State Championship. This breaks a nearly 37- year drought in women's basketball State…

Congressional Record · 2018-05-09
Apr 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, the majority in this House has just exacted a great injustice. The unwarranted, unjust, forced resignation of a sworn officer of this United States House, the House Chaplain, Patrick Conroy, is a complete, complete violation…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-27
Apr 27, 2018

And the lives and reputations of the officers of this House should matter. Our heads should hang low today---- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman is no longer recognized.

Congressional Record · 2018-04-27
Apr 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, Father Conroy has served this institute honorably for the past seven years. He is only one of two Roman Catholic clerics ever to have served as pastor for the U.S. House of Representatives since the founding of our Republic…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-27
Apr 26, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to call attention to National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, April 28. While prescription opioids may be a short-term, safe treatment for extreme pain management, misuse and addiction can become a…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-26
Apr 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, for more than 30 years, greedy corporate chieftains, enabled by the Republican Party, have chip, chip, chipped away at workers' rights, decent wages, and secure pension benefits. In fact, they have even moved corporations to…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-24

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