Speeches

DISAPPROVAL OF OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE EMERGENCY ECONOMIC STABILIZATION ACT OF 2008

January 23, 2009 Speech
 Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts.   Speaking of foreclosure, there are two Members of this House who have done the most to keep before us the need to diminish foreclosures, one of them is the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur). I yield the gentlewoman 4 minutes.

   Ms. KAPTUR. Thank you, Chairman FRANK, very much for

TARP: MORE OF THE SAME BAD POLICIES

January 23, 2009 Speech
   Mr. Speaker, the House of Representatives has spoken. We just disapproved sending out the next $350 billion through the President to Wall Street. Of course, since the Senate does not agree, the taxpayer money will go out the door again, to the U.S. Treasury, to be used however the U.S. Treasury Secretary sees fit. Too bad. Indeed, tragic for our people.

January 13, 2008: Wall Street Banksters are Coming Back to Mama

January 14, 2009 Speech
   Mr. Speaker, wake up, America. Get your telephone calls going to Congress. Set up your robodials in gear. Wall Street's banksters are coming back to mama. Here they come again, and shame on us if we let them do it to us again.

   America, pay attention. Batten down the hatches. Let your Member of Congress know the banksters are coming back to mama.

January 8, 2009: Support the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

January 9, 2009 Speech
    Madam Speaker, today I am here to express my support of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. I would like to commend and indeed applaud my colleagues Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and Chairman George Miller of the Education and Labor Committee for their tireless efforts in support of fair treatment in the workplace. Jobs are on everyone's

NO BAILOUT FOR EXECUTIVES

September 24, 2008 Speech
 The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur) is recognized for 5 minutes.

   Ms. KAPTUR. Mr. Speaker, Congress is being pushed to pass a Bush administration plan to write a blank check to white collar criminals of the highest order. Instead of prosecuting those who stole

June 24, 2008: NAFTA and its Effect on the American Economy

June 24, 2008 Speech

   Wherever is he getting his data? Most Americans know this so-called free trade agreement is anything but free. We know it has created huge job losses and trade deficits, and we know the harm it has caused in this country and across our continent.

May 20, 2008: Remarks at the Machinists Legislative Conference

May 20, 2008 Speech
 machinists
 Machinists President R. Thomas Buffenbarger and Vice President Richard P. Michalski present Kaptur with the Official Fighting Machinist Eagle award.

October 5, 2007- The Cost of Campaigning for President

October 10, 2007 Speech

Mr. Speaker, what must our children think when they hear news reports about the upcoming Presidential race of 2008, and when they hear over and over and over again how much money all the candidates are raising, $27 million, $20 million, $18 million, and the ante is being raised every week.

Jul 24, 2006- ESCALATING CONFLICTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST

June 12, 2007 Speech

HON. MARCY KAPTUR
 OF OHIO
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2006

Jul 20, 2006- UNITED STATES-OMAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT --

June 12, 2007 Speech

HON. MARCY KAPTUR
 OF OHIO
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2006

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