Kathy Castor

Recent statements

• 2026-04-30economyneutral ★

  Ms. CASTOR of Florida. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate Tampa Bay Downs, in celebration of its 100th year of Thoroughbred Racing in the Tampa Bay area. Tampa Bay Downs was built in Oldsmar, Florida, by Ransom Eli Olds, who created t

• 2026-04-21healthcaresupport ★★

  Ms. CASTOR of Florida. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the career and contributions of Senator Darryl Rouson, who is a fierce leader and public servant. He has continued to save the Tampa Bay area and State of Florida with such devotion

• 2026-03-27educationsupport ★★

  Ms. CASTOR of Florida. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate Michael Tomor and his contributions to the arts, especially as executive director of the Tampa Museum of Art. Throughout his distinguished career, Mr. Tomor demonstrated unwaveri

• 2026-03-19economysupport ★★

  Ms. CASTOR of Florida. Mr. Speaker, I rise today during Black History Month to honor a captivating storyteller, entrepreneur and economic changemaker, Gypsy Gallardo. Ms. Gallardo devoted herself to leadership and advocacy for equitable eco