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Washington, DC – Today, House Appropriations Energy and Water Development Subcommittee Ranking Member Marcy Kaptur, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro, House Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee Ranking Member Grace Meng, and House Appropriations Interior and Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member Chellie Pingree applauded House passage of the Commerce-Justice-Science, Energy-Water, and Interior-Environment funding package.
Washington, DC — Last month, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) and Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) reintroduced the bipartisan Gang Activity Reporting Act. This commonsense legislation would revitalize and strengthen information-sharing between federal agencies and local law enforcement — ensuring they have the necessary information and resources to keep our communities safe. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced companion legislation and are leading this effort in the Senate.
Washington, DC — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and Congressman John James (MI-10) reintroduced the bipartisan IMPROVE (Incentivize Motivated Parents with Responsible Options for Vital Education) Safety for Schools Act, to address the issues related to gun violence and school safety. The IMPROVE Safety for Schools Act would create a tax credit of $300 to incentivize parents/guardians to purchase a gun safe or storage item.
Toledo, OH — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), a senior member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, issued the following statement:
“Overnight, the United States launched an illegal, large scale military attack against the nation of Venezuela. We have not passed a Congressional authorization to deploy our troops into harm’s way. No legal authority was granted by Congress to install or prop up an interim government of Venezuela.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - A Cleveland-based nonprofit social service group has been awarded $2.2 million from the Department of Veterans Affairs to help homeless veterans find permanent housing, U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur announced Thursday.
The money went to FrontLine Service, which manages a variety of programs including Operation Cleveland Home Front, a transitional housing program for Cuyahoga County's homeless veterans and their families.
Ohio will receive nearly $2 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under new programs created to face down the epidemic of opioid misuse and overdoses, U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) said Wednesday.
And U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R., Ohio) joined with Walgreens representatives in Toledo on Wednesday to unveil new medication disposal stations. Mr. Portman said the steel deposit boxes were permitted under the newly passed anti-addiction legislation he co-authored in the Senate.
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) today announced that Ohio will receive nearly $2 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under three health-related programs to address the statewide epidemic of opioid misuse and overdoses.
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) today (Aug. 31, 2016) announced that Ohio will receive nearly $2 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under three health-related programs to address the statewide epidemic of opioid misuse and overdoses.
$53M allocated in U.S. as overdoses hit record high in state
by Tom Troy -- Blade Staff Writer
Ohio will receive nearly $2 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under new programs created to face down the epidemic of opioid misuse and overdoses, U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) said Wednesday.