Congresswoman Kathy Castor secured nearly $6 million today for improvements to the Port of Tampa and Port Manatee. The money will bolster our region’s vibrant shipping industry, which supports hundreds of jobs in the Tampa Bay area. Read more »

Congresswoman Kathy Castor, who first raised concerns about Cypress Creek Town Center when she was a county commissioner, continues to be deeply worried about the impact of the proposed new shopping mall on Tampa’s water supply. Read more »

“The Medicare Premium Fairness Act ensures that millions of seniors will not see increases in their 2010 Medicare Part B premiums. Read more »

Congresswoman Kathy Castor released the following statement regarding the House’s passage of legislation to provide extended unemployment benefits in at least 27 states, including Florida: Read more »

The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act, cosponsored by Florida Congresswoman Kathy Castor, is poised to pass the U.S. House of Representatives this week. Read more »

“Health insurance reform is vital to Florida families and businesses. The status quo is not working for too many of my neighbors and is too expensive. Read more »

The West Tampa Post Office will remain open, Congresswoman Kathy Castor announced today. “I am elated,” Castor said. “What a relief for our neighbors and community who depend on this post office branch every day.” Read more »

Medicare Advantage marketing abuses have affected many seniors, prompting Congresswoman Kathy Castor to take steps to protect the elderly from these deceptive practices through the health care reform effort. Read more »

Congresswoman Kathy Castor announced today a significant boost in jobs for Tampa’s port community under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Read more »

“Senator Kennedy dedicated his professional and public service career to working people, seniors and children. Read more »