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January 11, 2024

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) and Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) introduced the bipartisan Opioid Settlement Accountability Act, legislation aimed at ensuring the funds that states receive from opioid settlements are used to fight the epidemic and are focused towards tre

Issues: Health Care

January 3, 2024

Toledo, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) and Congressional Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-06), Donald Norcross (NJ-01), Steven Horsford (NV-04), and Debbie Dingell (MI-06) led a letter with Chris Deluzio (PA-17), Emilia Sykes (OH-13), Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), and 45 other bipartisan Members of Congress urging the Biden Administration to


December 20, 2023

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement announcing Ishan Chopra of Sandusky Middle School as the winner of the Ohio 9th Congressional District’s fifth annual student Congressional App Challenge.


December 15, 2023

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) a senior member of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee released the following statement following a meeting yesterday, December 14th with Apostolic Nuncio (Ambassador of the Holy See), Cardinal Christophe Pierre. 


December 14, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), voted to pass H.R. 2670, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2024 which continues to invest in the core of our national defense: service members, civilian workers, and their families; allies and partners; innovation and technology; our domestic industrial base; and military readiness.


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, bu

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

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

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.