I grew up in a family where our mother made our clothing. We didn't have a lot of money, so we learned how to scrimp, and we learned how to invent and to create. And those are learned skills. — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
These Americans are among the working poor with full-time jobs earning $5.15 an hour. Millions fall into this boat, even more when you consider… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
I wholeheartedly support the aspirations of the Ukrainian people for a democratic, free and just society where the rule of law prevails without corruption… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
Since President Bush took office, we have lost 3 million more good jobs. — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
That level of trade deficit throttles real growth in our country and continues the unfortunate path of selling out America. We are not winning… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
We have seen voters denied their rights in recent elections as they have been incorrectly purged from lists, their absentee votes not counted, and… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where our mother made our clothing. We didn't have a lot of money, so we learned how to… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
I think food and education will help stem the poverty of the young people who are being drawn into terrorism every day. — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
I view myself as someone who is always trying to make life better in practical ways and putting the pieces together to do that. — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
I have an ability to work collegially across a wide range of interests in the caucus and in the Congress, and an ability to… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
People who go to work every day and perform the services essential to keeping our economy functioning deserve to live above the poverty level. — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, first thing we should do is clean up our fiscal house, and that starts with balancing our budgets and digging out… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
