U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor's first bill for the 113th Congress is aimed at tax fraud. Read more »

A ceremonial groundbreaking took place on the $225 million St. Joseph's Hospital-South, near Interstate 75 and Big Bend Road in Riverview. Read more »

More than most students milling about the hallway at the Davis Conference Center at MacDill Air Force Base, Caleb Allen knows the cost of war. Read more »

Good News for small businesses and job creation: Gateway to Cuba is a success Read more »

President Obama’s trip to Tampa tomorrow highlights the importance of the Port of Tampa in our community, our commitment to creating jobs, our local small businesses tied to international trade, and the vital role travel and tourism play in our economy, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor said. Read more »

Today, U.S. Representative Kathy Castor released the following statement calling for the passage of the bipartisan Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act, or STOCK Act, which would prohibit Members of Congress and federal employees from profiting from nonpublic information they obtain via their official positions: Read more »

A bill proposed by U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor of Tampa would give police a much-needed way to fight back against tax fraud. The bill also would require timely government help for honest taxpayers and not significantly compromise privacy. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor touted Tampa's efforts to boost job growth Monday, using as a backdrop a University of South Florida medical training center under construction downtown. Read more »

Six months ago, a small apartment complex at 5126 N. Habana Ave. was a run-down foreclosed structure where drug dealers and drug users frequented. Read more »

When it comes to pursuing federal largess, most of the states that oppose the 2010 health care law have refused to let either principle or politics block their paths to the trough. If Washington is doling out dollars, Republican governors and legislators typically figure they might as well get their share. Read more »