Providing better-paying jobs for Tampa Bay is Rep. Castor's number 1 priority. She has successfully fought to bring new, good-paying job opportunities to Tampa Bay’s small businesses and large economic engines alike, including Port Tampa Bay, University of South Florida, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa International Airport, MacDill Air Force Base and federally qualified community health centers. She believes that a balanced approach for the budget charts a sustainable course for middle-class families, and has opposed measures that stand in the way of progress. Rep. Castor supports small businesses and community investments -- such as those in education, research and infrastructure -- that create jobs. In addition, Rep. Castor hosts a job fairs and job trainings info-sessions to connect our neighbors to higher-paying employment opportunities in Tampa Bay.