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October 8, 2023

Toledo, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), longest serving woman in the history of Congress and Co-Chair and Founder of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus released the following statement on the terror attacks carried out this weekend by Hamas in Israel:

"I continue to be horrified and dismayed by the brutality of Hamas terrorists attacking innocent Israeli civilians of all ages. The fingerprints of Iranian strategy and technology are as present here as they are in attacks against Ukraine.


October 4, 2023

Defiance, OH – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced a $10,792,157 award for major rail upgrades for Napoleon, Defiance, & Western Railway (NDW) in partnership with Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC) though funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure law, also known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. This project involves development, final design, and construction activities for various track improvements, upgrades to multiple grade crossings, and bridge rehabilitation work — part of a multi-phase effort to improve the NDW.


October 2, 2023

Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the House Rules Committee in opposition to the fiscal year 2024 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies bill:

– As Prepared for Delivery –


October 2, 2023

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the House Rules Committee in opposition to the fiscal year 2024 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies bill:

– As Prepared for Delivery –


September 30, 2023

Washington, DC — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water, Founder and Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, and Dean of the Ohio Congressional Delegation released the following statement following her vote to pass H.R. 5860, the Continuing Appropriations Act of 2024 to fund government operations through 2024.


In the News

February 4, 2016
By: Tom Jackson, Sandusky Register
February 4, 2016
The Erie County Health Department is seeking $240,000 to open up a water laboratory in Sandusky to provide fast testing for water samples taken in Lake Erie and other local water sources.
It makes sense to be able to carry out rapid testing during a harmful algal bloom or when it's suspected that bacteria from sewer overflows is threatening local water, rather than having to wait for results to come back, said Pete Schade, Erie County

February 4, 2016
By: Tom Troy, Toledo Blade
February 4, 2016
U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R., Ohio), known for his ardent support of international trade agreements, said today he does not support the Trans-Pacific Partnership as proposed by President Obama.
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman appeared Wednesday in New Zealand for a signing ceremony for the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Democrats in Ohio accused Mr.

February 3, 2016
By: Jim Mackinnon, Akron Beacon Journal
February 3, 2016
There was genuine anger, frustration, protest and even revolution in the air Wednesday.
But this wasn’t a wide-eyed college student protest.

February 3, 2016
By: WKYC Staff
February 3, 2016
According to a statement released, the US Army Corps of Engineers "continued its campaign to dump potentially harmful sediment into Lake Erie today when it rejected the Port of Cleveland's request to modify federal policy to prevent the practice," the Port's spokesperson Strategy Design Partners stated.
Strategy Design has worked with the Port of Cleveland for the past several years in many capacities, including; communications positioning, social media

February 2, 2016
By: Marcy Kaptur and other Members, Asian American Press
February 2, 2016
U.S. Reps.