Representative Kathy Castor News

With the 2013 legislative session wrapping up earlier in the month, Republicans are pushing ahead to find a candidate who can defeat freshman Rep.

Under the title, " Tampa seeks to do business with Cuba ," in The Miami Herald , I learned that Tampa City Council members Harry Cohen, Yvonne Yolie Capin, and Mary Mulhern, along with [Congresswoman] Kathy Castor, will soon be traveling to Cuba.

Tampa's Kathy Castor made news a month ago when she called for an end to the 51-year U.S. embargo on Cuba, being the first Florida lawmaker to do so.

Thousands of parents who rely on a federally funded program for childcare so they can go to work or school may be out of luck next year.

Ana Belen Montes, the U.S. intelligence expert convicted of spying for Cuba's Castro dictatorship drafted the infamous 1998 Defense Department report claiming the Castro dictatorship was no longer a threat.

It's no secret that Ralph Fernandez is the man local reporters in Tampa reach out to when they want to get reaction from an old-school anti-Castro Cuban hardliner.