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March 10, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement announcing that $541.41 million in emergency funding will be directed to Cleveland, Ohio as a result of the American Rescue Plan, a comprehensive COVID-19 response package unveiled by President Joe Biden his first day in office. Rep. Kaptur fought for months to secure direct federal aid to localities to strengthen their fight against COVID-19.


March 10, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement announcing that $188.71 million in emergency funding will be directed to Toledo, Ohio as a result of the American Rescue Plan, a comprehensive COVID-19 response package unveiled by President Joe Biden his first day in office. Rep. Kaptur fought for months to secure direct federal aid to localities to strengthen their fight against COVID-19.


March 9, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and co-Chair of the House Auto Caucus, released the following statement after she introduced a House Resolution calling on the Biden Administration to halt the USPS-Oshkosh contract until an investigation can be conducted to ensure 1) there was no inappropriate political influence in the process of awarding the contract and 2) that the proposed contract is consistent with the President's Executive Order to electrify the federal fleet.


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.


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