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July 31, 2014

"Whether through medical devices or medicine, treatments for patients suffering from chronic and rare diseases are driven by the three D's: discovery on the ground level through basic science; development into a practical, usable, and marketable product; and delivery to the patients, so that the treatment may b

July 25, 2014

"The outrageous rhetoric being attributed to Prime Minister Erdogan in his recent public speeches and interviews is par for the course.

July 23, 2014

"Tourism is an integral part of our economy – especially in Florida. Increased tourism means more American and Floridian jobs. My legislation – H.R. 4450, the Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act – means job growth without utilizing a dime of taxpayer dollars. Millions of Americans across the country are still struggling, and H.R. 4450 will help them get back to work.

July 22, 2014

"Tourism is an integral part of our economy – especially in Florida. Increased tourism means more American and Floridian jobs. My legislation means job growth without utilizing a dime of taxpayer dollars. Millions of Americans across the country are still struggling, and H.R. 4450 will help them get back to work. Brand USA reauthorization is a jobs bill," Bilirakis declared.

July 18, 2014

"40 years of illegal occupation is 40 years too long! It is time for Turkey to engage in sincere negotiations and concrete confidence building measures instead of going through the motions and creating more obstacles when tough decisions are on the table. Both sides know a solution will demand compromise and cooperation.

July 16, 2014

"Tourism is an integral part of our economy – especially in Florida. Increased tourism means more American and Floridian jobs. I am proud that my colleagues have joined me in a bipartisan effort to pass H.R. 4450 through Committee without opposition.

July 12, 2014
Bilirakis Blog

As a second generation Greek American, I have a firsthand understanding of the importance and power of the American dream, as well as, the sensitivity and passion surrounding the issue of immigration reform. This matter becomes even more delicate when it involves children, who must always be dealt with in a thoughtful, compassionate and fair manner.

July 10, 2014

"The Ridge Road expansion is a matter of public safety for the people of Pasco County and the Tampa Bay region. My constituents have been waiting too long for action by the Army Corps of Engineers. They have only been met with stonewalling by the Corps which continues to require a seemingly endless array of redundant and costly environmental reviews and evaluations.

July 10, 2014

"The Ridge Road expansion is a matter of public safety for the people of Pasco County and the Tampa Bay region. My constituents have been waiting too long for action by the Army Corps of Engineers. They have only been met with stonewalling by the Corps which continues to require a seemingly endless array of redundant and costly environmental reviews and evaluations.

July 10, 2014

"The United States is a global hub for commerce and travel, and an exceptional attraction for international tourists. Tourism is an integral part of our economy – especially in Florida. Increased tourism means more American and Floridian jobs," Bilirakis said. "I am proud that my colleagues have joined me in a bipartisan effort to unanimously pass H.R. 4450 through the Subcommittee.