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On Monday morning Gus sat down with ABC Action News in Tampa to discuss the pending health care legislation and the need for greater government transparency:
NOTE: The White House's February 2009 projection of the number of jobs that would be created by the 2009 stimulus law (through the end of 2010) does not compare favorably with the actual change in state payroll employment through August 2009 (the latest state-by-state figures currently available). Florida lost 150,000 jobs between February and August 2009.
WASHINGTON (7 October) - U.S. Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Fla.), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee's Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, today issued the following statement after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) decided to halt a $1 million grant it awarded to ACORN in New Orleans as part of FEMA's Fire Prevention and Safety Grants program:
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WASHINGTON (28 September) - U.S. Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Fla.), a member of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs and Chair of the Veterans' Affairs Task Force for the Republican Policy Committee, today lauded the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) decision to issue checks to students awaiting education benefits as part of the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
On Friday morning, Gus joined FOX & Friends on the FOX News Channel to discuss ACORN:
On Wednesday, Gus took to the House floor and called for a stop to federal funding of ACORN after sending a letter to President Obama asking him to end taxpayer funding of the group: