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  • Castle: Time to Make Investments to Secure Our Energy Future Is Now
    Dec 6, 2007  - Today Delaware Congressman Michael N. Castle voted in favor of HR 6, the CLEAN Energy Act.  Rep. Castle believes this legislation is a strong step toward reducing the nation's dependence on fossil fuels, which is a real security concern; addressing climate change; and protecting public heal... More
  • Castle Sees Administration's Announcement as Good First Step
    Dec 6, 2007  - Today Delaware Congressman Michael Castle (R-DE) outlined his legislation to address the growing mortgage crisis, H.R. 4178, the Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act at a Financial Services hearing.  Rep. Castle's bill would create a safe-harbor from legal liability for mortgage servic... More
  • Castle Joins Pro Football Legend John Madden to Raise Diabetes Awareness
    Dec 6, 2007  - Delaware Congressman Mike Castle joined John Madden, former National Football League player and coach and the nation's premier broadcast analyst for NFL games, today to discuss the critical need for an increase in federal funding for diabetes research.  As co-chair of the House Diabetes Cau... More
  • Rep. Castle Highlights Head Start Early Childhood Program at Enrollment Ceremony
    Dec 5, 2007  - Delaware Congressman Mike Castle, Senior Republican of the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, took the opportunity today to highlight the success of the Head Start Early Childhood Development and Education Program, a program providing low-income child... More
  • Castle Calls on Feds to Mitigate Foreclosure Rate
    Nov 30, 2007  - Today, Delaware Congressman Michael N. Castle responded to reports that U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson may be negotiating an agreement with mortgage loan servicers to stem a surge in foreclosures by fixing interest rates on loans to subprime borrowers. "I commend the Secretary for brin... More
  • Castle Responds to Middle East Peace Conference in Annapolis
    Nov 27, 2007  - Delaware Congressman Mike Castle issued the following statement in regards to the Middle East Peace Conference in Annapolis today. "For the first time in nearly a decade, leaders from Israel and several Arab nations have come together to discuss progress," Castle said.  "Stability in the... More
  • Castle: Curb Mortgage Crisis Now, Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
    Nov 21, 2007  - Delaware Congressman Michael N. Castle today expressed interest in the recent announcement by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to save thousands of California homeowners from foreclosure. The Governor announced a deal Tuesday with four mortgage servicers to freeze adjustable interest... More
  • Castle: Human Skin Cells Show Promise for Advancing Stem Cell Research
    Nov 21, 2007  - Delaware Congressman Mike Castle today expressed hope and enthusiasm for recent announcements from researchers believing they can use human skin cells in ways that offer similar promise as embryonic stem cells -- without using actual embryos in the process.  "This recent announcement gi... More
  • Preserve American Grants Available, Deadline December 12th
    Nov 21, 2007  - Delaware Congressman Michael N. Castle is urging historic preservation sites in Delaware to take note of grants offered by the U.S. Department of the Interior fiscal year 2008 federal Preserve America grants program. With a deadline of December 12, 2007, the Preserve America matching-grant p... More
  • Castle: Need to Address Current Mortgage Crisis, Initiate Reforms for Future
    Nov 16, 2007  - Delaware Congressman Mike Castle, a Senior Member of the House Financial Services Committee, helped the House pass historic bipartisan mortgage reform legislation and anti-predatory lending practices by a vote of 291-197.  H.R. 3915, The Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 200... More