Press Releases

Reps. Smith, Lipinski, Kaptur, Murphy Announce Poland Caucus for 114th Congress
February 18, 2015
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WASHINGTON--Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ), Dan Lipinski (D-IL), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), and Tim Murphy (R-PA) have announced the organization of the Congressional Caucus on Poland for the 114th Congress (2015-16).
Kaptur announces $5M hurricane relief funding for Cleveland
February 17, 2015
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Funds repair of Lake Erie infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Sandy
CLEVELAND, OH—Representative Marcy Kaptur today announced the award of $5,233,303.29 to the City of Cleveland by t
Kaptur applauds progress on algal bloom legislation
February 13, 2015
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Bill would spur federal strategic planning and guidance for local officials

Kaptur statement on closing of Toledo USPS sorting facility
February 13, 2015
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TOLEDO, OH—Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur issued the following statement in response to news that the U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with shutting down its sorting facility in Toledo:

Kaptur Statement on Ukraine Cease-Fire
February 12, 2015
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WASHINGTON—Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur issued the following statement in response to the news that a cease-fire agreement was agreed to in eastern Ukraine:

Reps. Kaptur and Fudge announce $2.7M grant for Cleveland transit
February 10, 2015
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Funding supports R&D for safety upgrades to Cleveland area bus system

Kaptur remarks on the passing of Congressman Alan Nunnelee
February 7, 2015
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Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur issued the following statement in response to the tragic and untimely passing of Congressman Alan Nunnelee:
“Please allow me to express my deepest sympathy to Alan’s wife Tori, his children Emily, Nathan and Reed, as well as his many Mississipp
Kaptur elected to serve as Co-Chair of Great Lakes Task Force
February 7, 2015
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WASHINGTON--Yesterday Members of the Great Lakes Congressional delegation voted to elect Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) to serve as Co-Chair of the House Great Lakes Task Force (GLTF). She joins fellow Co-Chairs Representatives Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Candice Miller (R-MI), and Sean Duffy (R-WI).
Kaptur statement on the passing of Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins
February 6, 2015
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Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur issued the following statement in response to the tragic passing of Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins:
"D.
Kaptur Requests Personal Narratives of those Impacted from Free Trade Agreements’ Outsourcing of U.S. Jobs
January 27, 2015
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TOLEDO, OH -- In preparation for the debate over renewal of President Obama’s Trade Promotion Authority, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) sought assistance from constituents to gather personal narratives of individuals whose jobs were outsourced by past trade agreements.