Toledo Reporter

Rep. Marcy Kaptur, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress representing Ohio's 9th district since 1983, shared her thoughts on various topics through a series of tweets. The tweets address issues ranging from legislative support for family leave to reflections on architectural contributions and concerns about private sector influence on government access.

On February 5, 2025, Rep. Kaptur marked the anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), highlighting its impact over three decades. She stated: "Today marks 32 years of the #FMLA — 500 million+ users and countless lives impacted. Many still lack access to paid, job-protected leave. That’s why I support the #JobProtectionAct and #CaringForAllFamiliesAct — because no one should be forced to choose between work and family."

On February 6, 2025, she reflected on the life of Friedrich St. Florian, an architect whose early experiences influenced his work significantly. In her tweet, she noted: "Born amidst the throes of conflict in Graz, Austria, Friedrich St. Florian's early experiences of war profoundly shaped his values and vision. His architectural design of the National @WWIIMemorial was not merely a professional task — it stands as his personal tribute to freedom…"

Later that day, Rep. Kaptur expressed concerns regarding Elon Musk's influence and actions related to U.S Treasury access through unsecured private servers: "An unelected, self-dealing multi-Billionaire who made his vast fortune off huge government contracts should not be able to buy access to the US Treasury. @ElonMusk is now deploying unsecured private servers to tap into the records of every single citizen and business."