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March 5, 2021

Cleveland, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement after Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced 15 long term, state-run mass vaccination sites across Ohio, in addition to an 8-week mass vaccination site that will be administered by Ohio Department of Health with support from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at Cleveland State University's Wolstein Center in downtown Cleveland.


March 3, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Kaptur voted to pass H.R. 1: the For the People Act, a bold, transformative piece of legislation to put the power over American Democracy back in the hands of the people and restore faith in government. H.R. 1 is a sweeping anti-corruption package to clean up Washington, protect and expand voting rights, restore integrity to government, and put the needs and priorities of the American people ahead of special interests.


March 3, 2021

Washington, D.C. — Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), voted in support of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. The legislation, which originally passed the House one month after the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis Police Officer, takes dramatic steps to save lives, curb excessive force, end racial profiling, ensure accountability, and more. The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration.


March 1, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9), Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and epresentative Tim Ryan (D-OH-13) wrote to President Biden urging him to halt a federal postal truck contract until a review can be conducted on whether inappropriate political influence was involved in the decision and whether the contract award is consistent with Biden's calls for an electrification of federal vehicles. Late last week, Postmaster Louis DeJoy announced the U.S.


March 1, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement highlighting the wins for Northern Ohio families, communities, small businesses, and essential workers included in the House-Passed American Rescue Plan. The American Rescue Plan, a comprehensive COVID-19 response package, passed them House on Saturday, February 27 and is now being considered in the Senate.


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