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January 15, 2009


The bill, which reauthorizes the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for five years, preserves coverage for more than seven million American children, including more than a quarter of a million children in Ohio, and extends coverage to an additional 4.1 million children.

January 12, 2009

“We cannot allow employers to hide behind a mere 180 days and potentially successfully carry out pay discrimination day after day,” said Kaptur, the most senior woman in the House of Representatives and a long-time advocate for workers’ rights. She also emphasized that the current climate makes pay discrimination even more despicable.


January 6, 2009


Kaptur began her 14th term as representative of Ohio’s Ninth Congressional District. The occasion marked her elevation to the role of dean of the Ohio delegation and a place in House history as the longest-serving Democratic woman in the history of the House of Representatives.

January 5, 2009
Coming to DC for the Inauguration? Here is some useful information:

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January 5, 2009

If you make the trip to Washington for the 56th presidential inaugural, I sincerely hope you will be able to visit our office in Washington, D.C. The office is located in Room 2186 of the Rayburn House Office Building (first floor). Be prepared, however, to wait up to an hour or more to get into the building, which is located across Independence Ave.from the U.S. Capitol.

December 19, 2008
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December 18, 2008
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December 11, 2008


Mr. Speaker, it's a particular joy this evening to have Congressman Nick Lampson in the Chair as Speaker Pro Tem and thank him for his remarkable and exemplary service to the people of the United States.