U.S. Rep. Castor: Legislation to Honor Fallen Tampa Hero USAF Maj. O'Keeffe Passes Congress

The Town ‘n Country post office is one of the busiest in the region and soon customers will be visiting a building named after a homegrown American hero.
U.S. Rep. Castor: Legislation to Honor Fallen Tampa Hero USAF Maj. O'Keeffe Passes Congress
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![]() Today, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL14) joined families of children with complex medical conditions across the nation to celebrate the passage of the bipartisan ACE Kids Act, included in HR 7217, the IMPROVE Act, which passed overwhelmingly through the U.S. House of Representatives. U.S. Rep. Castor Announces New Grant to Help Local Entrepreneurs Awarded to Tampa Bay Wave
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![]() U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL14) today announced that Tampa Bay Wave, the leading technology accelerator in Tampa Bay, has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to help launch a regional investor collaborative. “Tampa Bay Wave is growing our region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, expanding small businesses and boosting jobs,” U.S. Rep. Castor said.… U.S. Rep. Castor Nominates 27 of Tomorrow’s Leaders to Our Nation’s Service Academies
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![]() Following the release of a Georgetown University Center for Children and Families report showing a rise in the number of uninsured children in Florida, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL14) released the following statement calling for action to stem the tide of this troubling trend: “The progress our nation has made in covering our children is at risk. The rate of uninsured children in… Castor: Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act health policies starts Thursday; FL has led country in enrollment every year but Trump administration makes it more difficult this year; new legislation would aid consumers
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![]() U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL14) announced today that the University of South Florida (USF) School of Architecture and Community Design’s Florida Center for Community Design and Research (FCCDR) is teaming up with community partners to tackle how we build and design Florida communities following the dire Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report and the cluster of ominous… Bipartisan Opioids package from Congress on its way to being signed into law
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![]() U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL14) announced today that the bipartisan “SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act” that is aimed at combatting the opioid epidemic will provide new resources and tools for Florida families and community providers. The bill is on its way to the President’s desk after passing the U.S. House Friday and the Senate yesterday. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |