Gus Bilirakis: “This hearing is the third in a series held by the subcommittee on the vital issue of medical countermeasures.”

Today, when Americans ask if their personal data is protected, the answer depends entirely on which state they’re in.

Every person is endowed with inherent dignity and deserves the freedom to live according to their conscience.

Establishing permanent daylight saving time would provide families with more usable daylight hours in the evening, giving people additional opportunities to spend time outdoors.

I encourage a ``yes'' vote, and I congratulate Representative Torres and others for this great bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.