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January 30, 2017
Today, Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), and Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-5) introduced a bipartisan bill to lower the cost of prescription drugs by increasing competition in the market.
Issues:Seniors
January 29, 2017

"As the grandson of immigrants, I believe America has held, and must continue to hold, the longstanding tradition of welcoming those who are willing to work hard and contribute to our nation. I also believe we should have increased vetting of those entering our borders based on national security concerns. The seven countries included in the Executive Order have been identified by the State Department as risks to our national security, and I support efforts to temporarily halt travel as we work to assure the American people we’ve done everything possible to keep them safe.

January 26, 2017
U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging the President to prioritize the completion of the Ridge Road extension project.
January 25, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) announced he will be holding a series of public listening sessions on health care reform. During the meetings, Bilirakis will be seeking feedback and ideas from constituents on the direction of our nation’s health care system, including the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act.

In the House, Bilirakis serves on the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, where he has the unique opportunity to be the voice of Florida’s 12th District on major health care reform issues.

January 20, 2017

Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) released the following statement upon the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

January 13, 2017
Today, U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, applauded the passage of the budget resolution to begin the process to repeal and replace Obamacare.
January 13, 2017
U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) released the following statement in support of the nomination of General James Mattis for Secretary of Defense.
Issues:Defense
January 13, 2017
U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) released the following statement after the Department of Veterans Affairs announced it would publish the rule to expand health benefits for all Veterans who were exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune.
January 12, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Veterans' Affairs Committee announced today that U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) will continue to serve as Vice Chairman. The committee provides key oversight of the Department of Veterans Affairs, including VA health care and benefits programs.

January 12, 2017
Today, U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) took to the House floor to speak on his legislation, the Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act (H.R. 437).