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Washington, DC: Last night,the House passed long-overdue legislation to expand Veterans' benefits to those who have been exposed to toxins during their service to our nation. The PACT Act, which is expected to be passed quickly by the Senate and forwarded to President Biden's desk to become law, includes several key provisions originally authored by Congressman Gus Bilirakis and inspired by local heroes who have lost their lives as a result of toxic exposure.

Washington, DC - Today, Hellenic Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), along with Caucus Member Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH), issued the following statements opposing the Biden Administration's apparent plans to sell sensitive F-16 modernization kits to Turkey:

Washington, DC: Earlier today,Representative Gus Bilirakis voted against the "Bipartisan Safer Communities Act" because the legislation would undermine the fundamental Constitutional rights of Americans by criminalizing routine firearm transactions, singling out law-abiding citizens under the age of 21 for heightened scrutiny, and eroding due process protections for Americans subject to red flag laws.

Washington, DC: Congressman Gus Bilirakis, an unwavering pro-life lawmaker, applauded today's historic decision by the United States Supreme Court to overturn Roe vs. Wade. Since the 1973 decision, more than 60 million unborn children have lost their lives to abortion. During that time, medical advances have also made remarkable strides and offer new insight into the stages of human development. For example, as early as five weeks, unborn babies have a heartbeat.

WASHINGTON—Congressman Bilirakis and more than 80 Members of Congress released a bicameral joint statement earlier today, calling on the Biden Administration to reverse course on its plan to erode the full and faithful implementation of the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 by moving the Palestinian Affairs Unit (PAU) out of the U.S. Ambassador to Israel's reporting chain of command and renaming the PAU the "U.S. Office of Palestinian Affairs" that would serve as an unofficial U.S.

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12), Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee with purview over health care, Scott Peters (D-CA-52), Richard Hudson (R-NC-08), and Kurt Schrader (D-OR-05), have introduced the Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act, or SALSA. The legislation seeks to protect American seniors' access to laboratory services that are threatened by Medicare payment cuts. These cuts may threaten access to critical testing for American's seniors.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Representative Gus Bilirakis and Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) have introduced the Political Bias in Algorithm Sorting Emails Act (Political BIAS Emails Act) to hold Big Tech accountable for using biased algorithms that filter political emails and to increase transparency on the censoring practices used by Big Tech companies.