Toledo Reporter

Marcy Kaptur, a long-serving representative for Ohio's 9th district in the U.S. Congress since 1983, shared various insights related to her constituency and national politics in a series of tweets. Kaptur, born in Toledo, Ohio, and a University of Wisconsin–Madison graduate, continues to address issues pertinent to her region and beyond through her active engagement on social media.

On April 23, 2025, Kaptur mentioned her visit to Pettisville Meats in Fulton County, expressing gratitude for the warm hospitality and local produce that enhanced her experience in Northwest Ohio. "Dinner’s in the after a stop at Pettisville Meats in Fulton County. A warm welcome and locally produced farm fresh meat, poultry, and potato salad made this beautiful NW Ohio Wednesday even better."

Later the same day, Rep. Kaptur questioned the reliability of peace agreements involving the Russian leadership. She reflected on historical patterns, stating, "Why would the President, Vice President, Secretary of State or any world leader believe that murderous dictator Vladimir Putin and the Russian regime will hold to a peace agreement? They never have."

On April 24, 2025, she expressed concerns about the impact of tariffs on her constituents in Northwest Ohio. Kaptur highlighted the economic repercussions, noting, "Reckless and arbitrary tariffs are already hurting NW Ohio families. They are raising prices at the pump, the grocery store, and on everyday goods. Hasty and broad brush policy shifts will cost our region mightily in steel, agriculture, auto, and manufacturing sectors."