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April 23, 2024

Toledo, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Co-Chair of the House Great Lakes Task Force announced two awards totaling $239,262 to Put-In-Bay Township Port Authority to enhance the ground circumstances at the Put-In-Bay Airport. This funding, part of the Fiscal Year 2024 Airport Improvement Grant (AIG), was awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).


April 22, 2024

Toledo, OH — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriation Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development released the following statement applauding the Biden Administration for announcing $7 Billion in grants awards through the Environmental Protection Agency’s Solar for All grant competition, and unveiling next major steps to advance the American Climate Corps. 


April 20, 2024

Toledo, OH — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), along with Congresswoman Mary Peltola (AK-AL), Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02), Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), and Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34), wrote to President Biden to recommend that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) undertake additional analysis to ensure that the final Section 111 rule regulating power plant emissions does not jeopardize access to affordable and reliable electricity for our nation’s most vulnerable communities.


April 20, 2024

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Kaptur Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus and a senior member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense released the following statement after she voted to pass National Security Supplemental Aid package including H.R. 8038 the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act, H.R. 8036 the Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024, H.R. 8035 the Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024, and H.R. 8034 the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024.


April 20, 2024

Washington, DC – Today, the bipartisan Co-Chairs of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on behalf of their 101 Member caucus:


In the News

April 13, 2016
By: Timothy Cama, The Hill
April 13, 2016
A panel of the House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved a $37.4 billion bill to fund the Department of Energy and federal water programs for fiscal 2017.
At a short meeting, lawmakers on the panel spoke briefly about the legislation, but reserved any amendment proposals for the committee consideration or for the House floor.
Rep.

April 13, 2016
By: Jim Mackinnon, Akron Beacon Journal
April 13, 2016
Thousands of retired Teamsters — including two busloads from the Akron area — will pressure federal lawmakers Thursday at a rally in Washington, D.C., to ward off deep pension cuts expected to start this summer.
“The rally is going to be on the west front lawn of the U.S.

April 12, 2016
By: Toledo Blade
April 12, 2016
The Air National Guard base at Toledo Express Airport is in contention to get a new mission next decade — home to the new F-35A joint strike fighter, according to the Ohio Adjutant General’s Department.
The U.S.

April 1, 2016
By: Tom Troy, Toledo Blade
April 1, 2016
A bill widely seen as necessary to gain control of a spiraling epidemic involving opioids, heroin, and fentanyl, could be falling prey to election-year politics.
The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) pending in the House is co-authored by U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R., Ohio), who is facing a tough re-election bid this year against former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland.
Co-authored by Mr. Portman and U.S.

March 31, 2016
By: Keith C. Burris, Toledo Blade
March 31, 2016
A few weeks back, Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson accompanied Rep. Marcy Kaptur to Flint, Mich., as a show of solidarity.
It was an admirable gesture of sympathy and solidarity. Yes.