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.
May 23, 2017
Mr. Speaker, this truly is a bipartisan committee under the able leadership of Chairman Roe and Ranking Member Walz. Again, I am proud to serve on this committee. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1329, the Veterans'…
May 22, 2017
Well, that is good news. What other ways in examples could this benefit the public when natural disasters or terrorist attacks may happen?
May 17, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in solidarity with our law enforcement officers and in support of the rule and passage of the Thin Blue Line Act. This bill makes sure that anyone who targets and attacks a State or local law enforcement officer…
May 16, 2017
Mr. Speaker, this week recognizes National Police Week. I would like to especially highlight the small but significant things officers do for our communities. Police officers in Clearwater, Florida, surprised a 10-year-old robbery victim…
May 4, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 2192 to ensure Members of Congress and staff are not exempt from the American Health Care Act. Making good on our word, this legislation will be passed alongside the American Health Care Act and…
May 3, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize National Travel and Tourism Week, which runs from May 7 to May 13. I grew up in Tarpon Springs, Florida, where our historic sponge docks, authentic Greek communities, and beautiful waterways draw…
Apr 25, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I recently visited The Next 24, an addiction recovery residential home in New Port Richey, Florida. They do fantastic work to give those impacted by addiction a second chance. After all, the opioid crisis is not only a…
Apr 5, 2017
Mr. Speaker, while the Veterans Choice Program is by no means perfect--the chairman said this, as well as the ranking member--many of our men and women who wore our Nation's uniform rely on it for increased access to quality health care. I…
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