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March 22, 2019

Cleveland — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9), alongside medical experts and patient advocates, joined together for a press conference to call on the Trump Administration to reopen the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) for negotiations so that a disastrous provision locking high prescription drug costs for millions of U.S. patients can be eliminated.

Issues: Health Care Trade

March 22, 2019

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), the longest serving woman in the United States Congress, senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Co-Chair of the Congressional Poland Caucus, today introduced the "Paweł Adamowicz Democratic Leadership Exchange Act of 2019", which would establish increased democratic exchange between the United States and Poland.


March 19, 2019

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), a senior member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, released the following statement after a document released Monday by Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan identified that a $15 million project at Toledo Express Airport could be diverted to pay for President Trump's border wall.


March 14, 2019

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Kaptur spoke in favor of H. Con. Res. 24, expressing the sense of Congress that the report of Special Counsel Mueller, including any findings, should be made available to the public and Congress. The legislation subsequently passed the House of Representatives with an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 420-0. Below are Rep. Kaptur's remarks during floor debate on the bill:


March 11, 2019

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, released the following statement in response to President Trump's Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request, which includes an 11% reduction to the Department of Energy and a $270 million dollar, 90 % cut to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.


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