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Washington, D.C. — Today, the bipartisan House Great Lakes Task Force Co-Chairs Representatives Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), David Joyce (R-OH), and Bill Huizenga (R-MI), alongside Reps. Bill Foster (D-IL) and Jack Bergman (R-MI), led 21 Members of Congress in sending a bipartisan letter to Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Rickey "R.D." James regarding the Task Force's priorities for the Great Lakes region as the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) develops its fiscal year (FY) 2021 work plan.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement on the death of Officer Brian Sicknick, a twelve-year veteran of the U.S. Capitol Police, who died in the line of duty in the attack on the Capitol on Wednesday by violent, pro-Trump insurrectionists:

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement calling for the immediate removal of Donald Trump from the office of the Presidency following the insurrection he incited at the U.S. Capitol:

"Donald Trump presents a clear and present danger to the safety and security of this country and should not be in office one hour longer," said Rep. Kaptur. "I call on Vice President Mike Pence and the Cabinet to immediately invoke the 25th Amendment and for Congress to begin impeachment proceedings."

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement amid the ongoing chaos by insurrectionists on Capitol Hill.

"This is a horrific day for American democracy and liberty," said Rep Kaptur. "My deepest gratitude goes out to the selfless men and women of the Capitol Police for keeping my colleagues and our public servants safe."

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement as Republicans in the House and Senate took reckless and historic measures to overturn the will of the American people and reject the certification of the 2020 Presidential election. Rep. Kaptur's statement will be entered into the Congressional Record: