Press Releases
Ohio Member calls necessary program clear evidence U.S. trade policies are failing American workers
Federal Announcement Includes Site Cleanup and Rehabilitation in OH-9
By Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) - 05/26/15 06:31 PM EDT - Originally printed by The Hill
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces agreement to dredge full six miles of Cuyahoga navigation channel
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur responded to news that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has agreed to dredge the full six miles of the lower Cuyahoga River and the Port of Cleveland and is beginning work today.
Kaptur Amendment would have provided rental support for almost half of the nation’s 49,900 homeless veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) has called out GOP lawmakers last night for their push to adopt H.R. 1732, the Regulatory Integrity Protection (RIP) Act. This bill would block the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from finalizing a clarifying rule determining whether certain waterways are covered under the Clean Water Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The House Appropriations Committee adopted an amendment proposed by Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) to stop a devastating 10% budget cut and restore $3.642 million in funding for the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway administration.
Urges state, local leaders to prepare for algal bloom season, calls for better research and monitoring
Small Business Week events bring out crowds for practical advice, small business & start up discussions