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Democratic Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur has invited President Donald Trump to visit Lorain and help prevent the closure of some of the city's steel operations.

U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo), along with one other Democrat and two Republicans, today introduced a resolution aimed at uniting Congress behind a tougher line on Russian aggression in Ukraine. The resolution calls on Russia to stop violating the agreed upon cease-fire, and stop the violence in eastern Ukraine.

Ohio Democrats Marcy Kaptur and Tim Ryan aren't huge fans of newly elected GOP president Donald Trump, but there's at least one campaign promise they want him to carry out.

Last week, President Trump canceled U.S. participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a trade organization made up of 12 nations, including Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam… Yet when NAFTA was passed, despite warnings from Ross Perot, Ralph Nader, and Marcy Kaptur.

The Trump administration's executive order banning immigrants and refugees from seven majority-Muslim nations may affect college students in northwest Ohio… U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) condemned the order and invited president Trump to meet with refugees who have moved to Ohio.

"The Democratic representative for Ohio's 9th congressional district is honoured as one of Hungary's greatest friends," Ambassador to Washington Reka Szemerkenyi, said at the ceremony in the US capital on Tuesday evening.

Katherine Ozer, a longtime advocate for small farmers, farmworkers and sustainable agriculture, who helped lead the push for federal legislation to ease credit for financially strapped farmers, died Jan. 22 at a hospital in Philadelphia. She was 58… "She pushed some of the most difficult challenges facing rural America," Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) said in an interview.