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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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Jul 21, 2015

I thank the chairman. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 2256, the Veterans Information Modernization Act. This bill makes positive, bipartisan reforms to the VA, which has become the hallmark of the Veterans' Affairs Committee…

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Jul 13, 2015

Medicare Part D has been an important addition to the Medicare program, one of the most successful programs, I think, in the history of the Congress.

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Jul 9, 2015

In March, before a joint meeting of Congress, the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, warned ``history has placed us at a fateful crossroads.'' As a world leader at the forefront of this crossroad, I believe America has a…

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Jun 24, 2015

I thank the chairman. I appreciate it very much. This bill is about commonsense safeguards to ensure my constituents are protected from the EPA's overreach and higher energy prices. The EPA's proposal under this rule has drawn widespread…

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Jun 23, 2015

I firmly believe we must provide the benefits they have earned. This is unacceptable.

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Jun 23, 2015

This is a clear testament that both sides of the aisle recognize that this is an issue that needs to be rectified.

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Jun 23, 2015

if we are the laboratories of democracy, and if Florida has got something that really works, it ought to be easier for us to go adopt what Florida is doing

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Jun 23, 2015

I urge all my colleagues to show your support for our nation's heros by cosponsoring and supporting this bill.

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Jun 17, 2015

I thank the chairman. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the rule for H.R. 160, the Protect Medical Innovation Act. Last August, I held two 21st Century Cures roundtables in my district in the Tampa Bay area. The second roundtable…

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Jun 15, 2015

I commend him for the extensive amount of time he put into addressing mental health and substance abuse disorders.

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Jun 9, 2015

Today, I rise to talk about one of my heroic constituents, World War II veteran Sergeant Harrison Doyle. Sergeant Doyle was assigned the task of recreating maps as a cartographer based on the remains of destroyed Nazi maps and aerial…

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Jun 2, 2015

June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month. Alzheimer's is the only top 10 cause of death in America that cannot be prevented or cured; however, we are making strides. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act, is a historic…

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