Press Releases

Kaptur Applauds Decision to Stay the Sale of UTMC

July 16, 2020 Press Release
UTMC is the only public hospital in northwest Ohio, one of two public teaching hospitals statewide
Issues:
Health Care, Jobs and the Economy

Great Lakes Task Force Statement After Brandon Road Project Authorization Clears Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

July 15, 2020 Press Release
Brandon Road project will play a central role in keeping invasive Asian Carp out of the Great Lakes
Issues:
Environment, Great Lakes Restoration, Asian Carp and our Great Lakes

Kaptur Applauds Appropriations Committee Passage of Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Development Funding Bill

July 13, 2020 Press Release
Issues:
Energy, Environment, Great Lakes Restoration, Transportation and Infrastructure

Kaptur Statement on NOAA Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast for Western Lake Erie

July 9, 2020 Press Release
NOAA predicts a moderate summer harmful algal bloom for western Lake Erie
Issues:
Environment, Great Lakes Restoration, Lake Erie Water Crisis

Kaptur Statement in Honor of Toledo Police Officer Anthony Dia

July 7, 2020 Press Release

Kaptur: Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Development Funding Bill

July 7, 2020 Press Release
Issues:
Energy, Environment, Jobs and the Economy, National Security, Transportation and Infrastructure

Kaptur, Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Development Funding Bill

July 6, 2020 Press Release
Legislation invests $49.6 billion in Energy and Water Development programs, an increase of $1.26 billion above the fiscal year 2020 enacted level, addressing climate change, improving infrastructure, and upholding our commitment to strengthening national security

Kaptur Calls on Governor DeWine, Ohio State Legislature to Immediately Allocate Remaining CARES Act Funds to Communities

July 2, 2020 Press Release
Only $350 million of $1.26 billion in federal coronavirus funds awarded to Ohio have been allocated by DeWine, State Legislature
Issues:
Health Care, Jobs and the Economy

Kaptur, NOACA Statement After House Passes $1.5 Trillion Bill To Create Jobs Rebuilding America’s Infrastructure

July 1, 2020 Press Release
Legislation includes Kaptur amendment to oppose Amtrak’s decision to limit daily service on numerous long-distance routes, including in Northern Ohio
Issues:
Energy, Environment, Jobs and the Economy, Transportation and Infrastructure

Kaptur Statement as USMCA Goes Into Effect

July 1, 2020 Press Release
Issues:
Jobs and the Economy, Trade

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