Kathy Castor

Castor Sends Letter to Congressional Appropriations Leaders Urging DOE Authority

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) has sent a letter alongside nearly 50 of her colleagues to demand that congressional appropriations leadership…

4 months ago

Frost, Soto Welcome EPA Grant for Green Orange County School Buses

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded $5 million in grants to the Orange County Public School system for a…

4 months ago

Castor Calls DeSantis 'The Grinch' After Turning Down $320 Million Infrastructure Grant

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) is referring to Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) as a “grinch” this Christmas after he rejected the…

4 months ago

Castor Calls on Congressional Appropriators to Repudiate Republican-Led Abortion Restrictions

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) led 50 House Democrats in calling for lower and upper chamber appropriators to repudiate the House…

4 months ago

Florida Lawmakers Provide Rationale for Support of NDAA 24

Despite a vocal minority showcasing their displeasure with the passing of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year…

4 months ago

Castor Left Optimistic After Global Climate Summit

As the former Chair of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) has released a statement…

5 months ago

Castor Demands Meta Answer for Allowing Child Sex Abuse Material to be Posted

Is Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger) profiting from algorithms allowing pedophiles to find content? A recent letter spearheaded by…

5 months ago

Castor Introduces Bill to Impose Fees on 'High-Carbon Imports'

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) has introduced legislation to “make American companies more competitive” while simultaneously addressing greenhouse gas emissions by…

5 months ago

Florida Elected Officials Declare Injustice for FSU Football, Threaten Lawsuits

Florida State University was left out of the College Football Playoff despite being an undefeated conference champion, and elected officials…

5 months ago

Wasserman Schultz Reluctantly Votes for "Poisoned" Israel Bill, Castor Votes No

Florida Democrats were split after the House of Representatives passed a funding package for Israel. Most lawmakers on the left…

6 months ago

Bilirakis Introduces IPTIA to Amplify Small Media Voices

Censorship and reducing competition go hand-in-hand when it comes to the mainstream media. Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) has introduced bipartisan…

6 months ago

With Scalise Out, What's Next for House Republicans?

Representative Steve Scalise (R-LA) announced that he would not be seeking the House Speakership, despite winning the Republican Conference’s approval.…

7 months ago

House Members React to McCarthy's Removal

After former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was removed from his post, U.S. Representatives from around the country have provided…

7 months ago

Castor Announces $4.5 Million Grant for Hillsborough's Homeless Youth

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) has announced the Tampa Hillsborough Homeless Initiative (THHI) will receive more than $4.5 million from the…

7 months ago

Castor Commends the Tampa Bay Rays for Staying in St. Pete

After years of going back and forth, the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team has decided to stay in St. Petersburg.…

7 months ago

Castor Announces $1 Million Grant for Tampa Forestry

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) announced that the City of Tampa would be receiving a $1 million federal grant from the…

7 months ago

Florida Lawmakers Remember September 11th

Twenty-two years ago today, two airplanes struck the World Trade Center in New York City. A third crashed into the…

8 months ago

Castor Admits Prices are up, But Claims Victory over Big Pharma

In a bit of a surprise from a Democratic lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives, Congresswoman Kathy Castor (D-FL)…

8 months ago