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June 22, 2025

Toledo, Ohio — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), a senior member of the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, released the following statement. Congresswoman has demanded immediate highly secure confidential Congressional briefings of key Defense and Intelligence Committees to address the following questions related to American strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Congresswoman Kaptur is one of 44 bipartisan members of the House who are leading H.Con.Res.38 Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran. 

Issues: Energy

June 18, 2025

Port Clinton, Ohio Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, the US Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, City of Vermilion, and Erie Metroparks celebrated the completion of construction on a multi-year repair of Vermilion Harbor’s West Pier and start of the final phase of repairs of its East Pier. The combined $23 Million investment in these projects is critical to safe navigation on the Great Lakes, the local and regional economy, and protection for residents and visitors of Vermilion.


June 16, 2025

Toledo, Ohio — Today, the office of Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement upon receiving notice that Congresswoman Kaptur was named in writing by an individual suspected of the targeted assassination of lawmakers in the State of Minnesota:

“Congresswoman Kaptur is exceedingly grateful to law enforcement for keeping our Great Lakes communities safe on several occasions over these past few years and for their work around the clock this weekend in Minnesota.


June 10, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) is urging small businesses and private nonprofit organizations across Northwest Ohio to act swiftly as the July 7 deadline approaches to apply for US Small Business Administration (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) related to last fall’s drought conditions across Northwest Ohio, and the Buckeye State.
Businesses in Erie, Hancock, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, and Wood counties have until July 7, 2025, to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans to help offset economic losses caused by the prolonged drought conditions that began on September 10, 2024.
“These loans h

June 6, 2025

Perrysburg, OH — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) today announced the award of a $10,285 Guiding Ohio Online award to Way Public Library in Perrysburg. The funding is made possible through the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), administered by the State Library of Ohio with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).


In the News

June 30, 2016
By: Jessica Denton, Port Clinton News Herald
June 30, 2016
The east jetty many residents and visitors use to fish, walk and take sunset pictures from will be closed this summer — but for good reason: $300,000 in renovations.
The U.S.

June 30, 2016
By: Rick Nagin, People’s World
June 30, 2016
Opposing a right-wing, big business privatization drive, nearly 100 union and community activists took part in a field hearing here, June 28, to save the publicly-run United States Postal Service.
"This importance of this service," Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur told the crowd gathered at East Mount Zion Baptist Church, "is the reason the Founding Fathers placed it in Article One of the U.S.

June 30, 2016
By La Prensa
June 30, 2016
Toledo - Cleveland, Ohio (District 9-OH): US Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur is hosting an US-American flag photo contest on her congressional Facebook page, at www.facebook.com/RepresentativeMarcyKaptur/, with three winners set to receive a US-American flag flown over the United States Capitol.
The person who receives the most ‘likes’ from the combination of the Facebook photo submission, and th

June 29, 2016
By: Tom Jackson, Sandusky Register
June 29, 2016
Local retired Teamsters met with U.S. Rep.

June 29, 2016
By: IdeaStream
June 29, 2016
A group of federal, state, and local government officials, postal workers, academics, and community leaders called for a re-institution of postal banking Tuesday evening. The event was organized by the group a Grand Alliance to Save Our Public Postal Service.
Supporters of using the post office to provide banking services included Ohio Democratic Congressperson Marcy Kaptur.