1. CASTLE ISSUES STATEMENT ON BIPARTISAN SENATE AUTO RELIEF LOAN PROPOSAL -- November 21, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

... promise.  Important to tapping the funding in this program is ensuring that when the loans are repaid, the money would be directed back into the energy efficiency program and American taxpay...

2. CASTLE WELCOMES LEADING LENDING INSTITUTION TO DELAWARE -- November 20, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

... Newark, DE -- Today, Delaware's Congressman Mike Castle, a senior member on both the U.S. House of Representatives' Financial Services Committee and Education and Labor Committee, joined with st...

3. CASTLE QUESTIONS THE BIG THREE -- November 20, 2008
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... Washington, DC -- Today, Delaware Congressman Mike Castle, senior members of the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, listened to requests from top executives of domes...

4. CASTLE, IRS ARE LOOKING FOR DELAWAREANS WHO DID NOT RECEIVE THEIR STIMULUS AND REBATE CHECKS -- November 17, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...awareans are missing more than $660,000 Wilmington, DE -- The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has reported more than $660,000 in undeliverable refund and economic stimulus payments and is prese...

5. CASTLE ISSUES STATEMENT ON PASSING OF FORMER STATE SENATOR ANDY KNOX -- November 14, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...following statement upon hearing of the passing of his friend and former State Senator Andy Knox, who Rep. Castle had the privilege of working with through the years in the Delaware legislature. ...

6. Centuries of History in 10 Years: Our State Quarters Program -- November 2008
(Columns/Columns)

... National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 (H.R. 6184), overwhelmingly passed the U.S. House of Representatives but has yet to be considered in the U.S. Senate.  It is my hope that this b...

7. Inauguration Ticket Information
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...be held on January 20, 2009, at the west front of the U.S. Capitol.  At the present time, Rep. Castle's office has already received far more requests than can be matched with allotted ti...

8. CASTLE URGES DELAWAREANS TO AVOID INAUGURATION TICKET SCAMS -- November 10, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...augural committee.  Members of Congress will receive a limited number of tickets in January, and Rep. Castle will distribute them on a first-come, first-serve basis.  Rep. Castle's office ...

9. Congress will have its hands full (The News Journal)
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... Mike Castle I would like to thank Delawareans for their confidence in allowing me to continue representing them in Washington. We have a true sense of community in our state and it is a priv...

10. Rules will require schools to track dropout rates (AP)
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...hool dropouts: _States must track dropouts, along with graduates and transfers, using the same reporting system. They currently use a hodgepodge of methods that make it hard to compare states...

11. Delaware receives primary drought disaster designation (Milford Beacon)
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... Delaware’s congressional delegation – Sens. Joe Biden and Tom Carper (both D-Del.) and Rep. Mike Castle (R-Del.) – are pleased to announce that the state of Delaware will be eli...

12. DELAWARE RECEIVES PRIMARY DROUGHT DISASTER DESIGNATION -- October 24, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...h; Delaware’s congressional delegation – Sens. Joe Biden and Tom Carper (both D-Del.) and Rep. Mike Castle (R-Del.) -- are pleased to announce that the state of Delaware will be eligible...

13. Del. lawmakers 'disappointed' with decision (The News Journal)
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... and women whose lives will be devastated by this decision," Sen. Joe Biden, Sen. Tom Carper and Rep. Mike Castle said in a joint statement. The statement said the Newark plant employees...

14. DELAWARE DELEGATION ISSUES STATEMENT ON CHRYSLER’S ANNOUNCEMENT TO CLOSE NEWARK ASSEMBLY PLANT ONE YEAR EARLY -- October 23, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...h; Delaware’s Congressional Delegation – U.S. Senators Joe Biden and Tom Carper and U.S. Representative Mike Castle – issued the following statement today after Chrysler announced...

15. Air National Guard breaks ground for hangar (The News Journal)
(News Releases/Clips)

...d through negotiations by the state's congressional delegation of Sens. Joe Biden and Tom Carper, and Rep. Mike Castle. Carper and Castle, who were on hand for the ceremony, recalled Friday th...

16. Rally celebrates programs for kids (The News Journal)
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...three of the schools -- about 130 children -- gathered at Warner for music, cake and an appearance by Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del. "We've tried to help with funding, tried to encourage meeti...

17. Dagsboro enhances police fleet (Bethany Beach Wave)
(News Releases/Clips)

...artment of Agriculture provided $28,000 and the town invested $2,000. The new patrol cars will replace high-mileage, high-maintenance vehicles in the town's fleet that are now insufficient fo...

18. CASTLE RECEIVES "A" FOR SUPPORT OF VETS -- October 14, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

2008 Congressional Report Card Released by Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America  Wilmington, DE -- The nonpartisan Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) Action Fund releas

19. DELEGATION SENDS LETTER TO U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REQUESTING DELAWARE BE DESIGNATED A CROP DISASTER AREA -- October 9, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...- Delaware’s congressional delegation – Sens. Joe Biden and Tom Carper (both D-Del.) and Rep. Mike Castle (R-Del.) -- sent the following letter to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture...

20. USDA gives loan to build charter school (AP)
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... Clayton. The loans were announced during a visit to the construction site by Sen. Tom Carper, Rep. Michael Castle and Rural Development State Director Marlene Elliott Brown.  The ...

21. Insurance relief bill moves another step closer to needed passage (The News Journal: "Our View")
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...wishes. She died in 2005 from colon cancer. But Bear resident Michelle Rigney personalized for Rep. Michael Castle the extreme health care risks involved by such a dispassionate policy. Rep. ...

22. STATEMENT FROM REP. MICHAEL N. CASTLE IN RESPONSE TO THE ECONOMIC STIMULUS PACKAGE -- October 3, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...ched Congress with serious concern that American fiscal markets were facing an imminent crisis," Rep. Castle said.  "To avoid any further transfer of fiscal uncertainty from the finan...

23. CASTLE ISSUES STATEMENT ON ECONOMIC RESCUE LEGISLATION -- September 29, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...97, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, which failed to gain a majority of support in the House of Representatives," Rep. Castle said. "Over a week ago, the Secretary of Treasury,...

24. CONGRESSMAN CASTLE PRAISES SENATE PASSAGE OF MICHELLE’S LAW -- September 25, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...le praised the Senate passage today of H.R. 2851, Michelle's Law, which is legislation introduced by Reps. Castle and Hodes (D-NH) that would allow seriously ill or injured college students to take...

25. CASTLE HONORED AS GUARDIAN OF SMALL BUSINESS BY NFIB -- September 25, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business association, has named U.S. Rep. Michael Castle (DE-R) a Guardian of Small Business for his outstanding voting record on b...

26. CASTLE: FUNDING IS VITAL TO STRENGTHENING NATIONAL SECURITY -- September 24, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

... flat funded Washington, D.C. -- Today, Delaware Congressman Mike Castle helped the House of Representatives pass H.R. 2638, the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing A...

27. Lawmakers protest Del. poultry ban (The News Journal)
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...try imports from Mountaire Farms was based on politics, according to a joint letter to the U.S. trade representative. Mountaire Farms plants in Millsboro and Selbyville are among the 19 plants ...

28. DELEGATION SENDS LETTER TO U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE CONCERNING RUSSIA'S BAN ON CHICKEN IMPORTS -- September 23, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...; Delaware’s congressional delegation – Sens. Joe Biden and Tom Carper (both D-Del.) and Rep. Mike Castle (R-Del.) -- sent the following letter to Ambassador Susan Schwab United States ...

29. CASTLE LEADS PRESERVATION OF AMERICAN COASTS -- September 23, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...astal communities.  With 60 percent of Americans expected to be living along the coast by 2010, Rep. Castle believes it is now more important than ever to ensure we are protecting our coastal ...

30. CASTLE APPLAUDS RAIL SECURITY MOBILIZATION DRILL -- September 23, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...l of the local police departments who participated in today's joint rail security mobilization," Rep. Castle said.  "While a great deal of attention has been paid to aviation securit...

31. CASTLE CONVENES ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION -- September 22, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

Georgetown, DE -- Today, Delaware Congressman Mike Castle was joined by representatives from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agency and various Sussex County police departments to di

32. STATEMENT BY MICHAEL N. CASTLE ON SECURITY AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION BAN ON SHORT SELLING -- September 19, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...e of 'short selling' and specifically about the SEC's decision to eliminate the 'uptick rule,'" Rep. Castle said.  "This rule has required investors to wait until a stock price was r...

33. CASTLE: NEED TO PLAN AHEAD AND BE PREPARED FOR DISASTER -- September 17, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

Washington, D.C. -- As part of National Emergency Preparedness Week, Delaware Congressman Mike Castle is stressing the importance of thinking ahead and being prepared for natural disasters. 

34. CASTLE ISSUES STATEMENT ON EVE OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 ANNIVERSARY -- September 10, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...September 11, 2001, we experienced the unthinkable and emerged with determination and purpose," Rep. Mike Castle said.  "Since then, destructive events like Hurricane Katrina have un...

35. Milford water system to get upgrade (The News Journal)
(News Releases/Clips)

...t, forced the Milford School District to call off classes. The news conference was attended by Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del., and Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del. Both said the farm bill, widely viewed as ...

36. DAFB project funding cheered (The News Journal)
(News Releases/Clips)

...eakfast. "It's a gem for the Department of Defense, and you're responsible for that." Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del., and Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., agreed that unprecedented community supp...

37. Sen. Carper, Rep. Castle visit Smyrna to highlight legislation for veterans, homeowners (Smyrna/Clayton Sun-Times)
(News Releases/Clips)

SMYRNA, Del. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Representative Mike Castle (R-Del.) shined the spotlight on new housing legislation during a visit to the Smyrna Readiness Center on August 15.

38. CASTLE NAMES CHRISTINE MONTGOMERY AS A 2008 DELAWARE "ANGEL IN ADOPTION" -- August 13, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...ly, social worker, teacher, adoptee, nurse, judge, attorney, etc.  Ms. Montgomery was selected by Rep. Castle as a 2008 Delaware Angel because of the tremendous work she has done to impact the De...

39. Lawmakers back Westside, health care (The News Journal)
(News Releases/Clips)

...de and the nation's 1,200 other community health centers. U.S. Sen. Tom Carper,D-Del., and U.S. Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del., are longtime backers of the federally supported community health center...

40. Hydrogen-powered tour stops in Delaware (The News Journal)
(News Releases/Clips)

... Clarity rolled past him. Behind the wheel of the burgundy sedan was self-proclaimed bad driver Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del. "How'd he get to drive it?" Lewis, who owns H&R Auto ...

41. Castle tours UD physics lab, learns about advanced magnets (UDAILY)
(News Releases/Clips)

... of a Center for Advanced Magnets at UD with Congressman Castle. 4:17 p.m., Aug. 12, 2008--U.S. Rep. Michael N. Castle (R-Del.) toured the University of Delaware's physics and astronomy departm...

42. CHEER center to offer more for seniors (The News Journal)
(News Releases/Clips)

...r these kinds of services and CHEER is making a difference in the lives of so many seniors," said Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del., who was on hand Tuesday when the loan program was announced. The ...

43. Rep. Mike Casle on Fox News about Rising College Costs (August 2008)
(Multimedia/Video)

  [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gpaog6hNtI 225px 225px]  Delaware's Congressman voices frustration about rising cost of college tutition live

44. Congressman Mike Castle on Michelle's Law (July 2008)
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  [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAcHOe7uJLk 225px 225px]  Rep. Castle speaking on House floor about "Michelle's Law", the  bill enables students wh

45. U.S. HOUSE BILL INCLUDES $65 MILLION FOR DE -- August 1, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...ng projects throughout the United States.  H.R. 6599 passed the House by a vote of 409-4.  Rep. Castle has consistently supported necessary funding for Delaware's veterans and critical...

46. CASTLE CONFRONTS RISING COLLEGE COSTS -- July 31, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...s House, Sets Stage for First Higher Education Act Renewal in a Decade Washington, DC -- Today, Rep. Mike Castle (R-DE), senior member on the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Educatio...

47. The Higher Education Opportunity Act (H.R. 4137)
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...itutions, identified on the College Affordability and Transparency Lists, will be required to submit a report to the U.S. Department of Education explaining the reasons for their pattern of extraordin...

48. Castle and Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Bolster Preventive Health Care in America -- July 31, 2008
(News Releases/2008 Press Releases)

...ite New Evidence on Toll of Disease and Effectiveness of Prevention  WASHINGTON, D.C. - Reps. Michael N. Castle (DE) and Diana DeGette (CO-1) of the Diabetes Caucus, Reps. Lucille Roy...

49. The Delaware Health Information Network -- July 2008
(Columns/Columns)

By Sens. Joe Biden and Tom Carper (both D-DE) and Rep. Mike Castle (R-DE)  Healthcare in the 21st century starts with the undertaking of even greater advances in care and the treatment o

50. Seniors, veterans need assistance from IRS (The News Journal)
(News Releases/Clips)

...gency is sending out a second notice to 5.2 million citizens, including to those who have no income to report for 2007. Delawareans who are enrolled in Social Security or receiving bene...