Press Releases
January 10, 2011
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) issued the following statement on Saturday's attack on U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (AZ-8):
"This is a terrible and unfortunate tragedy," Bilirakis said. "My thoughts and prayers continue to be with Rep. Giffords, her family, staff, and all the other victims and their families."
January 7, 2011
Press Release
Washington, DC (January 7, 2011) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) is pleased to announce that he will be hosting a veteran American Diplomatic and international religious freedom expert as part of the State Department’s Pearson fellowship program.
Washington, DC (January 7, 2011) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) is pleased to announce that he will be hosting a veteran American Diplomatic and international religious freedom expert as part of the State Department’s Pearson fellowship program.
December 20, 2010
Press Release
As Chairman, Bilirakis’ position will be vital to the state of Florida, as he will oversee FEMA, emergency grant programs, communication during emergency situations, and disaster response and recovery efforts.
December 17, 2010
Press Release
Washington, DC (December 17, 2010) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) issued the following statement after voting against continued spending and stimulus measures:
Washington, DC (December 17, 2010) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) issued the following statement after voting against continued spending and stimulus measures:
December 16, 2010
Press Release
Washington, DC (December 16, 2010) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) issued the following statement after Senate Democrats released their 1,924-page 2011 spending bill that will cost $1.1 trillion and contains more than 6,000 earmarks.
Washington, DC (December 16, 2010) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) issued the following statement after Senate Democrats released their 1,924-page 2011 spending bill that will cost $1.1 trillion and contains more than 6,000 earmarks.
December 13, 2010
Press Release
Washington, DC (December 13, 2010) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) today issued the following statement in support of the ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Henry Hudson that declared the Democrats’ health care law unconstitutional because it mandates that every American buy health insurance or pay a fine.
December 7, 2010
Press Release
Washington, DC (December 8, 2010) – Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) last week wrote a letter to FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate demanding answers about FEMA’s Fire Prevention and Safety grant program after a recent Department of Homeland Security report shows that it improperly provided money to the controversial group ACORN.
Washington, DC (December 8, 2010) – Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) last week wrote a letter to FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate demanding answers about FEMA’s Fire Prevention and Safety grant program after a recent Department of Homeland Security report shows that it improperly provided money to the controversial group ACORN.