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Rep. Kaptur and Rep. Clyburn at an event in Toledo in September 2022

December 1, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement after nominating Representative Jim Clyburn (SC-06) to serve as House Democratic Assistant Minority Leader.


November 30, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) gave the following remarks on the House floor following passage of two bills, one that would codify a tentative agreement between railroads and railroad workers, and another that would amend the tentative agreement to provide railroad workers seven days of paid sick leave annually. Both bills will now be sent to the Senate for consideration.


November 16, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement celebrating the one-year of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.


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November 2, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $188 million to Ohio for the Home Energy Assistance Program.

Issues: Energy

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November 1, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) – Co-Chair of the House Great Lakes Task Force – led a bipartisan letter to House leaders calling for passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 that will invest in critical Great Lakes priorities.


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October 27, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) – Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development – released the following statement on First Solar’s $270 million investment in a research and development center in Perrysburg Township, Ohio.


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October 26, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $750,000 in federal funding to Toledo Public Schools for the purchase of 25 low-emission school buses.


October 20, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) – Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development – announced the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has awarded nearly $1.5 million in federal funding to projects focused on combatting harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes.


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October 13, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement applauding the 8.7 percent increase to Social Security benefits and calling for passage of the Social Security 2100 Act.


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October 13, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) – Member of the House Agriculture Committee – announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $50 million to expand the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program.