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Kathy Castor: You started this by saying that Gulf of America started as a joke. This is not a joke to the people I represent. They…

On the recordMay 8, 2025
You started this by saying that Gulf of America started as a joke. This is not a joke to the people I represent. They want help. They want help with the cost of living. It seems like that is the last priority on Republicans' list. Instead, they want to give a massive tax giveaway to the wealthy and the well-connected while people really need help with their pocketbooks. They need help. They want to retain their healthcare. They want to make sure that the ocean waters are free of pollution. Please vote ``no'' and focus on what is important.
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Kathy Castor
Democratic · Florida
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May 8, 2025

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