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Marcy Kaptur, one of Ukraine’s best friends in Congress, has women and farming on her mind

Marcy Kaptur, one of Ukraine’s best friends in Congress, has women and farming on her mind

By Brian Bonner.
Marcy Kaptur, who has served 35 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, checks out spring planting during a March visit to Zhytomyr Oblast. Kaptur co-chairs the Ukraine Caucus in Congress and is one of the nation's strongest supporters.
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Marcy Kaptur is planting Seeds of Hope this spring.

The longest-serving woman in the U.S. House of Representatives, with 35 years in Congress, emerged from a March visit to the farm fields near Zhytomyr, a city of 266,000 people that is 140 kilometers southwest of Kyiv, with new zest over the potential of Ukraine’s women and its agricultural sector.

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