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Gus Bilirakis

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Gus Michael Bilirakis is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Florida's 12th congressional district since January 4, 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Bilirakis has focused on issues such as healthcare, veterans' affairs, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been involved in various legislative initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for his constituents and addressing national concerns. Bilirakis has also served on several committees, contributing to discussions on critical policy matters.

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Feb 1, 2017

Patients are tired of waiting for relief.

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Feb 1, 2017

We want them to be as healthy as possible before they go into Medicare because we have our challenges there as well.

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Feb 1, 2017

The ACA also requires health insurance companies to spend at least 80 percent of their premium dollars on actual health care.

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Jan 31, 2017

I thank the ranking member for his support. I rise today in support of critical legislation to support public safety and first responders, the Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act, H.R. 437. My bill will help secure medical…

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Jan 5, 2017

As the 115th Congress kicks off this week, I remain committed to supporting our Nation's veterans. We made some good progress last year, but there is still much more work to be done. While our military spends over 6 months preparing…

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Dec 6, 2016

Later this week, the House will vote on the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act, also known as the WIIN Act. This legislation includes a number of great provisions for Florida and my district, including promoting…

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Nov 30, 2016

I thank the chairman for all of his hard work on this great bill. Mr. Speaker, I rise to talk about the incredible impact the 21st Century Cures Act would have on so many Americans. Deadly diseases like cancer, Alzheimer's, ALS, and more…

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Sep 21, 2016

Modernizing the 1991 TCPA statute has long been a goal of mine, and I am glad the subcommittee is holding this informational hearing today.

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Sep 15, 2016

Yesterday I introduced the pregnancy and infant Zika registry. This bill will establish a CDC registry program for pregnant women and will track infants up to the age of 5 so that researchers can get a better understanding of the Zika…

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Sep 13, 2016

Does CMS have a legal obligation to recoup advanced premium tax credits or cost sharing reductions that were improperly claimed or paid?

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Sep 8, 2016

I agree with Representative Graham that we must fund this and we must fund a clean bill. Whatever it takes, Madam Speaker, we have to get this done as soon as possible. I have been focused on the growing problem of Zika since March, when…

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Sep 8, 2016

This past week, the Tampa Bay Area was impacted by the flooding as a result of Hurricane Hermine. I personally visited the flooded areas in my district throughout the weekend, and I saw families and properties that were devastated. Some of…

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