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May 5, 2015

Ohio Housing Finance Agency will address blighted, vacant properties in Cuyahoga, Lorain, Lucas counties


May 1, 2015

Toledo, Huron/Sandusky and Cleveland area seminars hosted by Cleveland SBA

TOLEDO, OH– Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur will lead Small Business Administration (SBA) Small Business Week 2015 seminars for Ohio’s 9th Congressional District, with events in the Toledo, Huron/Sandusky and Cleveland Areas on Monday and Tuesday of next week.


April 30, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, delivered remarks to open debate for Energy and Water appropriations legislation on the House floor. Her full statement:

“I want to thank Chairman Simpson for his bipartisan approach to putting this bill together.


April 29, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur sounded the alarm for U.S. veterans and service members today, coming out strongly against GOP-led efforts to cut veterans medical care by $690 million in the FY 2016 Veterans Administration (VA) budget. These cuts would result in an estimated 70,000 fewer veterans receiving VA medical care.


April 29, 2015

Japanese Prime Minister Calls on Congress, President to Further Disadvantage U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) criticized Japan’s ongoing unfair and anti-competitive trade policies, including its history of currency manipulation, this morning after a speech by Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to a Joint Session of Congress.


April 29, 2015

Accounting for inflation, sequester levels provide least funding for critical projects since 2006


April 28, 2015

Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur Joins Lucas County Commissioners in Opposition of “Fast Track” of Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement


April 27, 2015

Delivers Opening Remarks at White House Conference on Aging, Rally for Retirement Security


April 24, 2015

Japanese closed markets and currency manipulation spoil any possible deal


April 24, 2015

NPS, Conservancy to install East Rim off-road single track bike & hike trail

WASHINGTON—Yesterday the National Park Service (NPS) announced $26 million in federal support for more than 100 initiatives including $183,403 for the Cuyahoga Valley National Park to build the park’s first off-road single track bicycle and hiking trail.