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Kathy Castor is a U.S. Representative for Florida's 14th congressional district, having served since January 4, 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been an advocate for various issues, including healthcare, education, and environmental protection. Throughout her tenure, Castor has worked on initiatives aimed at improving access to healthcare and addressing climate change. She has also focused on education reform and supporting local communities in Florida.
Our bill will reauthorize the Emergency Medical Services for Children through 2024, and EMSC is vital because it is the only federal funding specifically focused on addressing the unique needs of children in the emergency services systems.
I think it is patently unfair that we treat American citizens who live in Puerto Rico and the other territories differently when it comes to the healthcare they receive under Medicaid.
America is last. America last in innovation, last in fuel efficiency, last in air quality. We are not going to stand for it.
EPA's mission is to protect the public health and environment, and clean air is critical to that mission.
The Trump administration's rollback of our fuel economy and Clean Car Standards is poor public policy.
The EPA has found that carbon pollution endangers the health and welfare of Americans.
No, you are letting them off the hook in doing that. That just flies in the face of experience over the last decades.
There is nothing like having the devastation of a major hurricane like Hurricane Maria to shine the light on this inequity, so hopefully we can move to a better place so that all American citizens, no matter where they live, are treated…
These changes threaten the quality of family planning available to Title X patients.
the final Title X regulation disregards expert opinion and evidence-based practices.
Did you look at how many more unintended pregnancies will result from this rule?
I think having some transparency around sort of where we are getting our candidates from.
The opportunities we have in front of us for good jobs, clean air, and a just future are boundless.
We need to achieve net-zero carbon pollution across our entire economy by the year 2050.
I encourage the public to follow the work of the committee at climatecrisis.house.gov.
We need to move more quickly, to put more wind, solar and other renewables online.
I think as we think about how we are going to literally transform our energy system, there is going to be so much opportunity for wealth creation.
I represent Northwest Oregon. And certainly back at home, but across the country, people are really calling for comprehensive action to address the climate crisis.
Instead of ripping affordable coverage away, my Republican colleagues and the administration should be working with the Democrats to lower healthcare costs for American families and protect coverage for preexisting conditions. One way that…
Woman, my amendment is an important one for American families who are grappling with healthcare costs. My amendment is an important one for the over 130 million Americans who have a preexisting health condition like cancer, diabetes, heart…
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