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.
Feb 1, 2016
I think it is sort of a scaring assumption that, oh, all these veterans would enroll, which would increase utilization.
Jan 13, 2016
Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 44, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' Personal Explanation
Jan 6, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I rise, obviously, to support the rule, but I also rise in strong support of the Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act, a crucial piece of legislation with bicameral support. This bill continues our…
Dec 10, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to discuss important legislation that will help keep our country safe. In light of recent tragedies across the globe, our national security has been at the forefront of our minds. As elected officials, we have a…
Dec 8, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize two outstanding local businesses in my district recently recognized in Florida Trend magazine. Local spots all over Florida help boost our economy and strengthen our communities. Two weeks ago, we…
Dec 7, 2015
Mr. Speaker, today we recognize the somber 74th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. On this day in 1941, our Nation was gripped in shock and sadness. Over 2,000 lives were lost, and over 1,000 servicemembers were wounded. We honor…
Dec 1, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I rise on behalf of our true American heroes, our veterans, to highlight important legislation that will help those who need it most. Last month I introduced the PROMISE Act to continue my efforts to promote safety, patient…
Dec 1, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of S.J. Res. 23 and 24, resolutions that would protect my constituents from egregious EPA overreach. This burdensome regulation is projected to raise electric rates in Florida annually between 11 and 15…
Dec 1, 2015
Mr. Chair, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. MacArthur). Mr. MacARTHUR. Mr. Chair, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act does some important things to move us into the 21st century with our energy…
Dec 1, 2015
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. My Committee on Energy and Commerce colleagues and I worked to create this broad energy bill and modernize our policies. A generation ago, policymakers were concerned with managing a…
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