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February 7, 2011
Bilirakis Blog
Washington, DC (February 7, 2011) – Last week, Gus met with a group of local fishermen and fishing groups who are concerned that recently imposed regulations and catch restrictions are harming their businesses.

January 31, 2011
Washington, DC (January 31, 2011) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) issued the following statement after a federal judge sided with 26 states in ruling that Obamacare is unconstitutional:
January 25, 2011
Bilirakis Blog

On January 25, Congressman Paul Ryan (WI-01) will deliver a Republican Address to the Nation. Watch it live here:

January 25, 2011
Washington, DC (January 25, 2011) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) issued the following statement after President Obama's State of the Union address:

Watch Rep. Bilirakis preview the State of the Union Address here:

January 20, 2011
Washington, DC (January 20, 2011) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) today was named Vice Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

The position will allow Bilirakis to play a vital role in providing veterans access to the benefits they have earned and deserve. At 1.7 million, Florida has the second-largest population of military veterans in the U.S.

January 19, 2011

"The House is listening to the message that Americans sent Washington this past fall," Bilirakis said. "America simply cannot afford a health care overhaul that costs jobs, spends over a trillion dollars and raises premiums.

January 18, 2011
Bilirakis Blog
Washington, DC (January 19, 2011) – Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.) joined members of Florida's Congressional delegation to support the state's request for a disaster declaration from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (U.S.D.A.) following the severe weather conditions of the past several months that destroyed crops across the state.

January 10, 2011
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."