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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), the Dean of the Ohio Delegation, took the floor of the House this week to oppose the current tax plan being offered by the Republican Congressional Majority.

Key excerpts from the floor speech:

"We cannot allow the Republican Majority to trade away creating jobs here in America, for doling out massive tax breaks to wealthy corporations that have no intention of investing here in the United States of America.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), the Dean of the Ohio Delegation, released the following statement after news that President Donald Trump, three months after an initial announcement to declare a national emergency, would formally issue an order declaring the opioid crisis a public health emergency.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) today introduced a House Resolution to commemorate, International Day of Rural Women, in recognition of women farmers around the world.

"Women serve as the bedrock of society. They feed the world's families. They feed our neighbors, and our countrymen," said Kaptur. "Women are important role models for younger generations. Unfortunately, despite this, they still face many societal and economic limitations both here and abroad."

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) today issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's health care executive order and news that he will cease Cost Sharing Reduction (CSR) payments which help reduce insurance premiums for Americans.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) today issued the following statement regarding the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (DNR) seeking $32,782 in restitution for three separate cases of illegal manure release. According to Ohio DNR, this resulted in more than 66,000 dead fish in the Maumee River.