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July 10, 2007
July 11, 2007
WASHINGTON- U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), a member of House Homeland Security and Foreign Affairs Committees, today questioned officials from the Department of State (DOS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding the current passport backlog that has hindered travel for millions of Americans.
WASHINGTON- U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), a member of House Homeland Security and Foreign Affairs Committees, today questioned officials from the Department of State (DOS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding the current passport backlog that has hindered travel for millions of Americans.
June 27, 2007
June 28, 2007
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), member of the Homeland Security Committee, today released the following statement regarding the failed vote on the S.1693, the Senate Immigration Reform Bill.
"I am pleased that the Senate did not allow this amnesty compromise bill to move forward. Although I support reforming our immigration system and strengthening our borders, this Senate bill was not the answer.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), member of the Homeland Security Committee, today released the following statement regarding the failed vote on the S.1693, the Senate Immigration Reform Bill.
"I am pleased that the Senate did not allow this amnesty compromise bill to move forward. Although I support reforming our immigration system and strengthening our borders, this Senate bill was not the answer.
June 27, 2007
June 28, 2007
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), member of the Homeland Security Committee, today released the following statement regarding the failed vote on the S.1693, the Senate Immigration Reform Bill.
"I am pleased that the Senate did not allow this amnesty compromise bill to move forward. Although I support reforming our immigration system and strengthening our borders, this Senate bill was not the answer.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), member of the Homeland Security Committee, today released the following statement regarding the failed vote on the S.1693, the Senate Immigration Reform Bill.
"I am pleased that the Senate did not allow this amnesty compromise bill to move forward. Although I support reforming our immigration system and strengthening our borders, this Senate bill was not the answer.
June 26, 2007
June 27, 2007
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), a member of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, last week held his first meeting as Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee's Veterans' Affairs Task Force to discuss benefits available to our nation's wounded service members and their families. Representatives from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Special Operations Command were on hand to brief Members of Congress on programs offered by their respective branches.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), a member of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, last week held his first meeting as Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee's Veterans' Affairs Task Force to discuss benefits available to our nation's wounded service members and their families. Representatives from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Special Operations Command were on hand to brief Members of Congress on programs offered by their respective branches.
Bilirakis Introduces Bill to Encourage Gulf Coast States to Coordinate, Prepare, and Respond to Disa
June 14, 2007
June 15, 2007
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, today introduced critical legislation that would allow Gulf Coast States (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) to pool their resources and jointly coordinate responses and preparation for major disasters.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, today introduced critical legislation that would allow Gulf Coast States (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) to pool their resources and jointly coordinate responses and preparation for major disasters.
Bilirakis Introduces Bill to Encourage Gulf Coast States to Coordinate, Prepare, and Respond to Disa
June 14, 2007
June 15, 2007
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, today introduced critical legislation that would allow Gulf Coast States (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) to pool their resources and jointly coordinate responses and preparation for major disasters.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, today introduced critical legislation that would allow Gulf Coast States (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas) to pool their resources and jointly coordinate responses and preparation for major disasters.
June 10, 2007
June 11, 2007
WASHINGTON - Today U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) expressed his concern about new passport rules that have significantly reduced the speed of passport processing. These new rules, affecting American travel in the Western Hemisphere, has caused a processing backlog leaving many Americans with incredibly long wait times and the prospect of even having to cancel their summer travel plans.
WASHINGTON - Today U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) expressed his concern about new passport rules that have significantly reduced the speed of passport processing. These new rules, affecting American travel in the Western Hemisphere, has caused a processing backlog leaving many Americans with incredibly long wait times and the prospect of even having to cancel their summer travel plans.
June 10, 2007
June 20, 2007
| PALM HARBOR, Fla. (20 Jun.) - U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), today announced that entertainer and veterans advocate Tony Orlando will attend the Veterans' Benefits Resource Fair, which will be held on Sunday, July 1, 2007 between 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. at East Lake High School in Tarpon Springs, Fla. |
June 5, 2007
June 06, 2007
WASHINGTON - Following the disregarded warning of a passenger infected with an extensive drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB), U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), today questioned Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials about the potential impact an error like this could have had on the public health and well-being of Americans.
June 5, 2007
June 06, 2007
WASHINGTON - Following the disregarded warning of a passenger infected with an extensive drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB), U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), today questioned Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials about the potential impact an error like this could have had on the public health and well-being of Americans.