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July 29, 2024

Toledo, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced that the Maumee Valley Planning Organization (MVPO) has been awarded a $70,000 investment from the US Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA). This funding which is part of a Partnership Planning grant will support the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the region served by MVPO, which includes the counties of Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, and Williams.


July 24, 2024

Washington, DC — After hours of pointless amendment debate to appease the extremist wing of their party, House Republicans ran away from a final vote on their harmful fiscal year 2025 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies funding bill. This defeat comes after their Legislative Branch funding bill failed on the House Floor and House Republican leadership scrapped plans to complete all 12 funding bills before August.


July 23, 2024

Washington, DC — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement announcing her invitation of Dr.


July 23, 2024

Washington, DC — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09), Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in opposition to the 2025 bill:

- As Prepared for Delivery – 

Thank you, Mr. Chair, I yield myself as much time as I may consume.

I would like to begin by thanking our diligent staff for all their hard work on this bill, including on both the majority and minority staff. Particularly, I would like to thank Scott McKee and Adam Wilson. And on my personal staff, I would like to thank Mayely Boyce and Margaret McInnis.


July 21, 2024

Toledo, OH — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released a statement following the announcement by President Joe Biden that he will not seek reelection to the presidency, and will choose to retire at the end of his term in office:


In the News

March 3, 2016
By: AJOT
March 3, 2016
The citizens of Northeast Ohio showed up in force March 1st at the Breen Center to oppose the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) latest proposal to dump unsuitable sediment in Lake Erie.

March 2, 2016
By: 13ABC
March 2, 2016
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur announced Tuesday a federal award of $172,000 to NeighborWorks Toledo Region by NeighborWorks America. The funds will be used to support efforts to revitalize and sustain Toledo neighborhoods, promote and preserve affordable housing, and create and sustain jobs through local projects and activities.
“Affordable housing is essential for Toledo residents to support their families and maintain steady employment,” said Rep. Kaptur.

March 1, 2016
By: Richard Payerchin, The Morning Journal
March 1, 2016
More than $3.3 million will pay for demolition of rundown houses in Lorain County.
Meanwhile, county efforts have resulted in a spike in collection of delinquent property taxes from owners of houses that are falling down.
The Lorain County Land Reutilization Corp.

February 26, 2016
By: Interfax
February 26, 2016
First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andriy Paruby during his working visit to the US, met with leaders of the parliamentary group of friendship with Ukraine congressmen Marcy Kaptur and Sandor Levin.
"Participants also discussed the conversation permanent establishment of a joint working group between the Parliament and the US Congress", - stated in the information published on the website of the Ukrainian parliament on Friday morning.

February 24, 2016
By: Jay Skebba, Toledo Blade
February 24, 2016
Imagination Station’s contributions to the community and science education are well-known throughout northwest Ohio, but now the science center is receiving national praise.
The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced Tuesday that Imagination Station is one of 30 finalists (15 museums and 15 libraries) in the country up for a National Medal, and the only one in Ohio.
“It is an honor to be nam