Why would you approve a drug with 5 times as much hydrocodone as Vicodin with no abuse-deterrent properties?
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.
Mental health issues are just as serious as visible physical wounds, in my opinion.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Speaker, the SGR cuts would reduce doctors' compensation for treating Medicare patients by 24 percent. Seniors and physicians cannot afford that, and Congress cannot let it happen in 5 days. The legislation…
America has always been the land of opportunity and it is our responsibility that our veterans are equipped with the necessary resources to pursue that happiness.
The VFW proudly supports Rep. Bilirakis' efforts to commission a survey of student veterans currently using their earned GI Bill benefits.
H.R. 4151 is an important piece of legislation because it answers another key element of this investment in our veterans.
It is unclear the extent to which veterans are achieving successful academic outcomes and VA lacks a plan for using student outcomes data from its new data collection efforts to improve its education programs.





