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July 9, 2016
Questions Prompted by Pattern of Questionable Investment Decisions, Including 2008 Investments in Iraq, Russian Banks, and $1.4 Billion in Risky Mortgage Bonds During Housing Meltdown
WASHINGTON, DC – The General Accounting Office (GAO) today confirmed that the federal watchdog agency will “review the in

July 8, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC– Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) joined the National Institute of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to announce the award of $1,948,415 in federal research funds to The University of Toledo’s Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology research endeavors.

July 8, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) continued to press for reasonable laws that will keep guns out of the hands of people who should not have them. Kaptur called on Republican leadership to allow a House vote on a bipartisan measure that would prevent those on the FBI’s terrorist “No Fly” watch list from purchasing firearms or explosives.

July 7, 2016
House Floor Maneuver Blocks Kaptur’s Effort to Restore Tough Delivery and Service Standards
WASHINGTON, DC — The chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep.

July 2, 2016
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) is encouraging apprenticeship programs in northern Ohio to submit applications for a Department of Labor program, “ApprenticeshipUSA Industry Intermediary Contracts,” that will allow local or regional apprenticeship programs to expand to meet the occupational and skill needs of their respective industries.

July 1, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC– Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) praised the recent announcement by the federal Department of Labor that Toledo’s Goodwill Industries of Northwest Ohio will receive $1,359,812 in ‘Training to Work’ funds.

July 1, 2016

Winners to Receive American Flag Flown Over US Capitol


June 30, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC– Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) heralded the announcement by the federal Department of Homeland Security that Ottawa County will receive $102,149 in homeland security funds to assist local governments and law enforcement departments plan, equip, train and exercise to “prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism

June 30, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC– Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) heralded the announcement by the federal Department of Homeland Security that Erie County will receive $106,909 in homeland security funds to assist local governments and law enforcement departments plan, equip, train and exercise to “prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism an