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July 2, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) voiced strong support today for a proposal from the Department of Labor (DOL) to extend overtime pay protections to 4,680,000 American workers, including


July 1, 2015

Congresswoman led successful federal and community effort to protect popular site


June 29, 2015

Innovative extraction method sources chemicals from algae instead of from imported oils


June 25, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) praised the Supreme Court this morning for upholding provisions of the Affordable Care Act that make health insurance affordable for all Americans. Her full statement:


June 25, 2015

House Appropriations leaders agree: “Don’t Give up the Ship!”


June 24, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C.— This afternoon Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) proposed an amendment that was accepted by the Republican majority on a bipartisan basis as part of the Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education Appropriations Bill.


June 24, 2015

Prolonged rainfall has significantly increased nutrient load entering Lake Erie


June 23, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) came down hard on the Senate today following a vote in the upper chamber to grant the President “fast track” trade promotion authority (TPA) to move forward with the top secret Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).


June 19, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) spoke out against the job killing Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) yesterday after a vote in the House of Representatives to approve “fast track” Trade Promotion Authority (TPA).