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September 18, 2015

Grants Announced for Health Organizations in Cleveland, Lorain, Toledo

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) heralded news today that more than $1.8 million has been awarded to health care center programs in Cleveland, Lorain and Toledo, Ohio, by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to improve primary and preventive health care services to medically underserved populations in these cities.


September 18, 2015

Federal HHS Grant Equips Rural Communities with Emergency Tools


September 18, 2015

Visit highlights N. Ohio energy leadership, job training, Germany’s refugee crisis


September 17, 2015

Award supports installation of low-emission power generators at gates

WASHINGTON, DC– Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) heralded news today that $1,125,000 has been awarded to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airportby the U.S. Department of Transportation for the installation of low-emission pre-conditioned air units and ground power units at four gates.


September 11, 2015

Events highlight job growth, economic development, veterans services, harmful algal blooms, mental health legislation


September 11, 2015

Grant to fund construction of needed 600 foot taxiway

WASHINGTON, DC– Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) heralded news today that $194,358 has been awarded to the Erie-Ottawa International Airport in Port Clinton, Ohio by the U.S. Department of Transportation for the construction of a 600 foot taxiway to provide access to aircraft hangers.


September 11, 2015

Stresses U.S., Israeli, and global security

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) announced her support for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, sometimes referred to as the Iran Deal, today. The full statement can be found here, with an abbreviated version included below.


September 11, 2015

I support the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, negotiated by the five permanent Members of the United Nations Security Council, led by the U.S. (Great Britain, Russia, France, China, plus Germany), which secures a global plan of action to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons.


September 11, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) issued the following statement marking the 14th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001:

"Today, on the 14th anniversary of September 11, 2001, America remembers those precious lives who were lost, pays tribute to the heroes and heroines who gave life and limb to save others, and honors those who risk everything to protect the light of freedom from the tyranny of fear and violence.