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NEW PORT RICHEY — More Americans die from substance abuse than car accidents each year, U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis emphasized during the drug control panel discussion he convened last week.
Florida has some of the most dangerous roads in the country. Many lives have been lost due to car accidents, and we all have horror stories trying to navigate the hazards of a daily commute. But, did you know, there have been more deaths related to drug abuse than car accidents in the U.S.?
Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) today introduced legislation to promote transparency and accountability at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and help protect elderly consumers against fraud.
Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) released the following statement regarding the Corporation for National and Community Service OIG report:
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), today announced he will be partnering with CARES to hold a Senior Health Fair in Elfers. Through this event, seniors will have access to valuable local resources.
Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) launched legislation to ensure that patients have access to the most cutting edge treatments on the market, and to protect medical research and development companies, small and large, from bureaucratic delays.
Last week, I held my 10th Annual Veterans' Fair to help support local Veterans and gather their ideas on issues important to them.
The Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Health today advanced legislation to further address the opioid abuse epidemic and keep families and communities safe.
The House Veterans' Affairs Committee today reviewed the Department of Veterans' Affairs efforts to provide Veterans' health care in a timely manner. The excessive delays at the VA continue to fail our nation's Veterans. Members reviewed the issue and discussed how to address excessive wait times.
The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday advanced legislation to protect patient access and efficient drug enforcement. The House advanced S. 483, companion to H.R. 471, the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act.