U.S. Rep. Castor, Head Start Parents Call on Republican Congress to Address Cuts to Head Start Students, Families
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Head Start parents and U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor today decried the impending harm to Hillsborough County Head Start students and families from the national “sequester” as Republicans continue to force “across-the-board” cuts and fail to examine any sequester replacement plan. Plant High School art student heads to U.S. Capitol to display artwork
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Plant High School in Tampa will be represented for the first time at the U.S. Capitol during the Annual Congressional Art Competition on June 26. Hansel Rivera, a Plant HS senior, was announced winner of the U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor’s Congressional Choice Award. She visited Plant HS today to personally congratulate Hansel and recognize him among his peers, family and teachers. As… $50K Federal Grant for Lights on Tampa
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U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL) announced today that Tampa is a recipient of a $50,000 federal grant to support Lights on Tampa. Job Corps nationwide enrollment freeze lifted
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In effect since Jan. 28 and scheduled through the end of the 2012 program, Job Corps’ nationwide enrollment freeze was lifted yesterday. U.S. Rep. Castor sends letter to President Obama following visit to Cuba
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Upon her return from a fact-finding trip to Cuba, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor stated that she would share what she learned with President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry regarding modernizing the U.S.-Cuba relationship. Today she sent a letter outlining the changes, challenges and opportunities. U.S. Rep. Castor statement on VA initiative to expedite compensation claims
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Today, the VA Department announced that it has implemented a new initiative to expedite compensation claim decisions for veterans who have waited one year or longer. U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL) released the following statement regarding this announcement ... U.S. Rep. Castor Presses for Tax Fraud Prevention Plan During Budget Hearing
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During a House Budget Committee hearing today on the President’s FY2014 revenue and economic policy proposals, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL) pressed Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew to focus additional attention to prevention of tax fraud relating to identity theft. Aislamiento 'no es bueno' para Tampa y 'malo para Cuba'
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Publicado en Centro Tampa, 12 de abril del 2013 Published in Centro Tampa, April 12, 2013 Tras una visita de tres días a Cuba, la congresista Kathy Castor se reafirmo en su posición de que un cambio de visión es necesario para lograr beneficios tanto para Estados Unidos como para Cuba. 'Si Estados Unidos continua aislando a Cuba, no va a haber un cambio. Es malo para Cuba… Don Castor, former Hillsborough judge, dies at 81
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Former Hillsborough County Judge Don Castor, known as a brilliant jurist who brought integrity and compassion to the courtroom for more than two decades, died in Tampa today at 81. Father of U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor dies
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Judge Donald F. Castor passed away today at age 81. Judge Castor was Bay Area Legal Services’ first executive director and later served as a Hillsborough County Court Judge for 20 years. Congresswoman Castor and her family appreciate your thoughts and prayers for her father at this time. ### Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
