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< | '''Marcy Kaptur''' is a [[U.S. Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[U.S. House of Representatives]], in the 9th Congressional District of [[Ohio]]. She is identified with [[American progressivism]], and voted against the [[Iraq War]] resoltion. | ||
==Committees and caucuses== | |||
*[[House Appropriations Committee]] | |||
*[[House Budget Committee]] | |||
*[[Out of Iraq Caucus]] | |||
*[[Congressional Progressive Caucus]] | |||
*[[ U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform]] | |||
*[[Congressional Ukrainian Caucus]] | |||
==2010 election== | |||
In the 2010 election, she is opposed by businessman, [[Tea Party movement|Tea Party]] activist and Republican candidate. His participation in a historical reeenaction of a [[Schutzstaffel]] unit is being criticized as an example of extremism.<ref name=WaPo2010-10-10>{{citation | |||
| journal = Washington Post | |||
| url = http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/09/AR2010100903350.html?hpid=topnews | |||
| title = Democrats criticize GOP over House nominee who dressed as Nazi during battle reenactments | |||
| author = Felicia Sonmez and Carol Leonnig | |||
| date = 10 October 2010}}</ref> | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
Revision as of 18:14, 10 October 2010
Marcy Kaptur is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives, in the 9th Congressional District of Ohio. She is identified with American progressivism, and voted against the Iraq War resoltion.
Committees and caucuses
- House Appropriations Committee
- House Budget Committee
- Out of Iraq Caucus
- Congressional Progressive Caucus
- U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Congressional Ukrainian Caucus
2010 election
In the 2010 election, she is opposed by businessman, Tea Party activist and Republican candidate. His participation in a historical reeenaction of a Schutzstaffel unit is being criticized as an example of extremism.[1]
References
- ↑ Felicia Sonmez and Carol Leonnig (10 October 2010), "Democrats criticize GOP over House nominee who dressed as Nazi during battle reenactments", Washington Post