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Honored to serve the working people of Ohio's 9th District from Toledo to Cleveland & the Great Lake communities between them. Chair: Energy/Water .

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Joined May 2012
Born June 17
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    Mar 9

    Join me tomorrow for a reception announcing the winners of the 2019 Congressional High School Art Competition! More than 70 students participated & our judges had a difficult time selecting a winner. The winner's work will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol.

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  2. Mar 8

    Taking a stand to end domestic violence and sexual assault is not a partisan or political issue – it is our duty. That’s why this I am proudly cosponsoring the .

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  3. Mar 8

    The calls and letters our office received opposing H.R. 1 have not been from our constituents, they've been corporate interests trying to intimidate Members. These attacks prove are doing the right thing for American Democracy.

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  4. Mar 8

    Campaign and federal ethics reform is long overdue — will advance campaign finance transparency, eliminate barriers to voting, hold the President and other government officials accountable, and give power over American democracy BACK to the people.

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  5. Retweeted
    Mar 8

    Democrats are poised to pass , the Act, a historic reform package to restore the promise of our nation’s democracy, end the in Washington, and reduce the role of money in politics.

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    Mar 7

    Watching my friend, , become the first Native American woman to sit in the Speaker’s chair and preside over the House Floor.

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    Mar 7

    ICYMI: talks about the U.S. trade deficit, "The trade deficit number now, which is hovering near a trillion dollars--that translates into over 4.5 million jobs annually in this country that evaporate or aren't created because they're created somewhere else"

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    Mar 7

    At 1pm, tune in for Chairwoman 's opening statement at the Energy & Water Development hearing on energy workforce opportunities & challenges →

    The Energy & Water Development subcommittee, led by Chairwoman , will hold a hearing on energy workforce opportunities and challenges this Thursday. Tune in at 1 p.m. →
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  9. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) discusses the U.S. trade deficit, which has increased to $891.3 billion, the highest level in history Watch now:

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  10. Mar 7

    I will be joining C-SPAN’s Washington Journal to discuss the record $891 billion trade deficit and what it means for working people in Ohio. Tune in at 8:30am!

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    Mar 6

    THURS| (D-OH) discusses the U.S. trade deficit Tune in at 8:30am!

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  12. Mar 6

    If President Trump can afford to step away from Mar-a-Lago or his meetings with dictatorial autocrats, I'd be glad to show him around Northern Ohio. He'll see firsthand how his disastrous trade policies have wreaked havoc on our working class communities.

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  13. Mar 6

    Clearly no one in President Trump’s Administration has explained to him that bad trade deals, tariffs against our allies, and tax cuts for the wealthy lead to trade deficits, lost jobs, and reduced wages for average Americans.

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  14. Mar 6

    President Trump said manufacturing jobs would flow back to the industrial Midwest and wages would rise like never before. Not only has he broken that promise, his policies have caused the trade deficit to explode, plants to shut down, and wages to plummet.

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  15. Mar 6

    “Trade wars are easy to win.”

    US trade deficit grew $69 billion in 2018, hitting a 10-year high, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Census Bureau. Since Trump took office, the deficit has grown by about $100 billion. - From CNN’s
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  16. Mar 6

    The Trump Administration now owns higher tariffs AND a higher deficit. Now that's some fine policy work.

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    Mar 5

    Pleased to report the House passed my bill to cultivate the next generation of health professionals. Veterans in our communities deserve the best possible care, but that can't happen if we don’t fill the tens of thousands of healthcare vacancies across .

    House Passes Kaptur Bill to Cultivate Veteran Health Professionals
    Bill lays groundwork to help fill VA’s tens of thousands of healthcare vacancies
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  18. Mar 5

    I thank our veterans’ service organizations, including and , for supporting the VET HP Act and look forward to working with my colleagues in the Senate to advance the VETS HP Act to the President’s desk without delay.

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  19. Mar 5

    The bill prioritizes students in medically underserved areas, first-generation college students, students referred by minority-serving institutions, and veterans, narrowing the professional gap and ensuring we train pre-med students in careers that are in demand & necessary.

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  20. Mar 5

    The VET HP Act creates a pilot program for pre-med students specializing in health professions where there is an identified staffing shortage and allows them to gain clinical observation experience at one of five pilot VA centers.

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