A checked claim

And when Kaptur fought for the Democrats’ prescription drug benefits for seniors, Kucinich voted no.

Marcy Kaptur · A campaign television advertisement · February 20, 2012

About Dennis Kucinich.

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False

PolitiFact, March 5, 2012 · read the check

Democrat-on-Democrat Attacks in Ohio

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Our check against the record

Does not match the record

Checked against House roll calls on H.R. 1, the Medicare prescription drug bill of 2003: on the amendment (roll 330) and the Democratic motion to recommit with instructions (roll 331) of June 27, 2003, Kaptur and Kucinich both voted Aye; on passage (roll 332) and the conference report (roll 669, Nov. 22, 2003), both voted No.

The records: Roll call 330 of 2003, H.R. 1, on agreeing to the amendment · Roll call 331 of 2003, H.R. 1, on the motion to recommit with instructions · Roll call 332 of 2003, H.R. 1, on passage · Roll call 669 of 2003, H.R. 1, on agreeing to the conference report

Context

The advertisement ran in the 2012 Democratic primary for Ohio's 9th Congressional District, in which Kaptur and Dennis Kucinich were both candidates.

Topics: Health Care, Voting Record.

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Sources

  1. Marcy Kaptur claims Dennis Kucinich opposed senior drug coverage when she supported it · PolitiFact · 2012-03-05 · accessed 2026-09-25
  2. Democrat-on-Democrat Attacks in Ohio · FactCheck.org · 2012-03-02 · accessed 2026-09-25
  3. Roll call 330 of 2003, H.R. 1, on agreeing to the amendment · Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives · 2003-06-27 · accessed 2026-10-15
  4. Roll call 331 of 2003, H.R. 1, on the motion to recommit with instructions · Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives · 2003-06-27 · accessed 2026-10-15
  5. Roll call 332 of 2003, H.R. 1, on passage · Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives · 2003-06-27 · accessed 2026-10-15
  6. Roll call 669 of 2003, H.R. 1, on agreeing to the conference report · Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives · 2003-11-22 · accessed 2026-10-15

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