Press Releases
“Seniors are extremely important to the fabric of our community, and I want to make sure they are able to access the services and information that will keep them healthy,” Bilirakis said. “This fair will serve as a one-stop shop for seniors to receive a variety of check-ups and assistance.”
“The MilCon/VA appropriations bill the House passed represents a $7 billion increase from FY2014, and includes a number of different provisions to protect our nation’s veterans. This legislation includes full funding for disability claims processing, to give the VA additional resources to reduce the backlog,” Bilirakis said.
H.R. 3283, the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2013, would improve public alerts and warnings during an emergency and modernize the Integrated Public Alerts and Warning System (IPAWS).
…Congressional representatives from districts most affected by higher flood rates have been pressing FEMA to move quickly putting the new law into action. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Palm Harbor, said he was “pleased” to see the agency acting quickly.
“Secretary Sebelius' resignation is an attempt to mask the truth - Obamacare is an unworkable law. The Secretary had the unenviable job of being in charge of implementing a fundamentally flawed piece of legislation. Obamacare is big government at its worst, and the woman or man at the helm won't change that fact."