Press Releases
June 27, 2017
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Congressman Bilirakis sponsored Rabbi Klein to serve as guest chaplain
U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) welcomed Rabbi Gary Klein of Temple Ahavat Shalom in Palm Harbor, Florida, to the nation’s capital today as Rabbi Klein served as guest chaplain before the House of Representatives.
June 23, 2017
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U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Vice Chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs (VA) Committee, joined President Trump today at the White House for the signing of the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act. He issued the following statement after the bill was signed into law.
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June 22, 2017
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At a key subcommittee hearing on the president’s budget request for the Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Vice Chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, reiterated the need for an increased focus on alternative treatments for Veterans.
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June 22, 2017
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U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) delivered remarks before the House of Representatives today to honor the centennial commemoration of Rose Historical Cemetery in Tarpon Springs.
June 22, 2017
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U.S. Rep. Bilirakis (FL-12) released the following statement today after the House unanimously passed the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 2353).
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June 21, 2017
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) and Senator Marco Rubio (FL) announced today they are leading efforts to help ensure Florida’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) continues providing quality, affordable insurance to children across the state. Bilirakis and Rubio sent a letter to U.S.
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June 13, 2017
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U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Vice Chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, applauded today’s passage of the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act.
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June 8, 2017
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With Hurricane Season in full swing, U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) took to the House floor to highlight the importance of being prepared in case disaster strikes.
June 7, 2017
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, applauded the committee’s passage of legislation today to reform the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and promote important public health priorities.
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May 31, 2017
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U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) applauded today new efforts to combat the nation’s opioid crisis with over $70 million in grant funding to help communities and health care providers prevent overdose and treat addiction.
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