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Conferencia de prensa en el Centennial Park

| Posted in En Espanol

Florida, la congresista demócrata Kathy Castor, se mostro optimista de que se logre una reforma migratoria en el 2013, a la que señaló como una de las prioridades del Presidente Obama para estimular la economía.

Update on MacDill Air Force Base Tanker Effort

| Posted in Press Release

MacDill Air Force Base will not receive new KC-46 tankers in the initial roll out, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor learned today, but Castor was assured by U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff that the Air Mobility mission and KC-135 tankers at MacDill will endure for many years, if not decades. Instead, the candidate bases are located in Oklahoma, North Dakota, Kansas and Washington State – all existing large bases with larger fleets than MacDill.

Scott Using Bad Medicaid Numbers

| Posted in Press Release

U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor said today she is outraged by information that demonstrates Gov. Scott was warned by the state’s top economist that the numbers he was using were wrong relating to the cost of Medicaid expansion. Gov. Scott presented flawed cost estimates to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius at their meeting yesterday in Washington.

Castor Statement on Scott/ Sebelius Meeting

| Posted in Press Release

Gov. Rick Scott and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius met today to discuss Medicaid expansion and health policy issues in the state of Florida. U.S. Congresswoman Kathy Castor released the following statement: