Gus Bilirakis
@RepGusBilirakis
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#FL12. #FL Most EffectiveLegislator @HouseGOP Legislator. @HouseCommerce. @GOP Chair of Innovation, Data & Commerce Subcommittee. Husband. Father. Son
Palm Harbor, Fla.
Joined March 2009
@realdonaldtrump hit it out of the park last night! Americans have a clear plan for how he, in conjunction with Congress, will move our country forward and continue delivering upon our promise to restore an America First agenda. I look forward to working alongside him to achieve
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Today, we honor the establishment of the National Guard in 1636, and celebrate 389 years of service, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to protecting our communities and our nation. To all the Soldiers and Airmen who stand ready at a moment’s notice-whether responding to
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The city was broke—but not broken. Drop Dead City, the 2025 documentary about NYC’s 1975 fiscal crisis, is out now. Don’t miss this smart, gripping and unexpectedly poignant story of urban survival, now streaming on all major platforms!
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This week, I supported three permitting reform bills that cleared the House. These bills will help secure our grid, cut energy costs, and unleash reliable, affordable power for families across America.
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This week in the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, we advanced key measures to give parents stronger tools to keep their kids safe online.
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The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed the House this week. I’m proud to help advance President Trump’s “peace through strength” agenda and continue reinforcing America’s security and preparedness.
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I can personally vouch for a dozen of these - from the genius silverware storage, to the perfect leggings with 70+ reviews, to the hands-down best pillows on earth.
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Honored to meet with Hernando County Commissioner Ryan Amsler during his visit to Washington, D.C., this week. We had a productive conversation about how we can collaborate to better serve our shared constituents and continue strengthening our community. Grateful for his
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ICYMI – Our legislation to help spur cures for pediatric cancer passed the House last week. I urge my Senate colleagues to expedite its passage.
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In a show of unity, the U.S. House of Representatives voted unanimously Monday night to pass a major legislative package designed to accelerate the
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Honored to stand with my colleagues to protect Florida’s coast from offshore drilling. Together, we’re safeguarding our environment for future generations. https://t.co/yauLokJ3kR
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I enjoyed connecting with local elected officials and community leaders at my annual Holiday Open House. Along with celebrating the season, we reflected on our successes in 2025 and discussed our plans to achieve even more in the year ahead.
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Lost your phone again? Not this time. Block the gap and keep your essentials safe with this must-have car upgrade.
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The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act is now law! This vital legislation takes major steps to reduce the devastating impact of illicit fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances on our communities. It helps first responders, expands recovery resources, and
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I was honored to celebrate the grand opening of the Magnolia Oakis housing complex, which will provide much-needed homes for Pasco’s Veterans and their families. This project became a reality through a strong partnership across local, state, and federal levels-and I’m proud to
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Eighty-three years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, we continue to honor the bravery of those who served and the memory of those we lost. Their sacrifice shaped our history and inspires us still.
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On Monday, December 8th at noon, I will be hosting a tele-townhall. All constituents in my district are invited to join me. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Small businesses are the backbone of our economy-making up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses and employing nearly 46% of America’s private-sector workforce. We should be helping them grow, not weighing them down with needless and complicated red tape. This week, the House passed the
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House Republicans just passed three critical bills to protect our kids from Chinese Communist Party influence in America’s classrooms. The PROTECT Our Kids Act, the CLASS Act, and the TRACE Act stop CCP-linked funding, shut down propaganda programs like Confucius Classrooms, and
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Too many Americans are feeling the strain of rising costs. That’s why I’m working to lower energy prices by cutting duplicative regulations and boosting domestic production. 📷
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Pasco County is now accepting applications for its federally-funded Better Future Individual Housing Program to help residents repair, rebuild or replace homes damaged by Hurricanes Idalia, Helene and Milton. To learn more about this opportunity, click below.
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For too long, tech companies have failed to adequately protect children and teens from perils online. This week, we began advancing a suite of online safety bills to address the challenges facing our kids in the digital age. Parents, educators, and lawmakers all agree on the
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Last night, the House passed the Give Kids a Chance Act, a bipartisan effort to give children battling cancer and rare diseases a real chance at life. This legislation strengthens incentives for pediatric drug development, restores critical programs like the Rare Pediatric
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ICYMI- Our bill to require parental consent before kids can download apps is a commonsense measure that ensures parents can stay informed and engaged in their children’s digital lives, helping to prevent exposure to harmful apps and privacy risks. By equipping parents with
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The bill takes aim at Apple and Google’s app stores.
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ICYMI – I’m working on bipartisan legislation to boost tourism and the economy.
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The Democrat and the Republican have teamed up to support the act.
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