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Informe sobre reforma migratoria con Congresista Kathy Castor

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Broadcast on Infomas on 04/12/2017 Democrats in Washington continue to search for comprehensive immigration reform, an issue currently disregarded by the Trump administration. Tampa Congresswoman, Kathy Castor, spoke to her constituents about the future at Café con Kathy in Ybor City. “Not only has she always fought for immigration reform, DREAMers, and keeping…

Castor, Ross Reintroduce Bipartisan Flood Insurance Bill to Help Homeowners

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This news release was issued by U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross (FL-15) U.S. Rep. Dennis A. Ross (R-FL-15), Senior Deputy Majority Whip, today reintroduced his bipartisan legislation, the Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act, which would encourage the development of a robust private flood insurance market that can offer homeowners options in terms of pricing and…

U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor announces $1.6 million in recovered federal benefits for Tampa Bay families

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With the help of U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL14), hundreds of veterans, seniors, troops, families and neighbors in the Tampa Bay area recovered more than $1.6 million in unpaid federal benefits in 2016. Nearly half—$773,132—was owed to our local veterans for benefits they have earned.

21st Century Cures passes U.S. House with a boost for medical research

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Medical researchers at the Moffitt Cancer Center and University of South Florida are likely beneficiaries as are families who struggle with cancer, Alzheimer's and opioid addiction of the 21st Century Cures legislation that passed last night in the U.S. House with overwhelming bipartisan support, announced U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL14).

21st Century Cures aprobada por la Cámara de Representantes de los EEUU con aumento para investigación medicinal

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Investigadores medicinales en el Moffit Cancer Center y University of South Florida son los beneficiarios, además de los familiares que sufren del cáncer, Alzheimer y adicción de opiáceos, de la legislación aprobada anoche en la Cámara de Representantes federal con apoyo bipartidista abrumador llamada “21st Century Cures”, anunció la Representante Kathy Castor (FL14).

U.S. House passes HR985, local manufacturers win big

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As lead cosponsor of the bipartisan Concrete Masonry Products, Research, Education and Promotion Act, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) hailed this week’s 355-38 vote for passage of her bill by the U.S. House of Representatives as a big win for local manufacturers and jobs in Tampa Bay area, Florida and throughout the country.