“Today we are making history. At long last, Americans will have access to health insurance that is affordable and dependable. You will have coverage you can count on. Even if you change jobs, get sick or have a pre-existing condition, you will have affordable and meaningful health insurance.
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Nearly 2.3 million Tampa Bay area residents with health insurance will see improved employer-based health care coverage under the House version of the reform legislation, which could be voted on as early as Saturday.
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Congresswoman Kathy Castor released the following statement today, regarding the vital consumer bill addressing credit card company abuses passed in the U.S. House of Representatives entitled the Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009:
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Congresswoman Kathy Castor announced her support for the Small Business Financing and Investing Act of 2009, which is expected to be considered on the House floor today.
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President Obama has invited Congresswoman Kathy Castor to join him in Arcadia on Tuesday as he tours the DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center.
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Congresswoman Kathy Castor will bring her efforts to eliminate disparities in breast cancer treatment to the White House today when she joins First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden at an event to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Congresswoman Kathy Castor has successfully added a provision to a bill that will help workers and businesses at the Port of Tampa and other ports throughout the state of Florida.
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With Congress designating 2009 as the Year of the Military Family, Congresswoman Castor continued her commitment to our troops and their families as the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Defense Authorization bill today.
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The U.S. House gave final approval today to the federal hate crimes legislation. Congresswoman Kathy Castor co-sponsored a similar bill in the House.
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Congresswoman Kathy Castor, working to eliminate disparities in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, advocated her bill today during a significant hearing on the Subcommittee on Health.
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