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Gus M. Bilirakis

Republican
US Congress Twitter/X
#379
X Rank
5,167
Benchmarker Score
184
Posts
2,101
Likes
1,533
Comments
11
Avg Likes
8
Avg Comments
3,634
Total Engagement
20
Engagement Rate
15.3
Posts/Week
Daily
Posting Regularity
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40,693 followers

Data last refreshed: August 08, 2026

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20 posts

It was great to tour Encompass Health this week and see firsthand the incredible work being done to help patients recover, regain independence, and improve their quality of life. I appreciate the ...

Healthcare & Social Programs Hospital Funding Aug 05, 2026 View on X
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I enjoyed speaking with the Tampa Bay Economic Club this week and engaging with community leaders on the important issues shaping our region’s economy and future growth. It was a great opportunity...

District & State Issues Small Business GDP & Growth Aug 05, 2026 View on X
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It was great to visit Pall Aeropower in Pasco County and meeting with their hardworking employees to learn more about the critical role they play in supporting America’s defense industry. Their com...

Defense & National Security Defense Procurement Armed Forces Aug 03, 2026 View on X
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Every Veteran who served our nation deserves the dignity and security of having a place to call home. I'm encouraged to see the Department of Veterans Affairs expanding housing assistance to help ...

Housing & Urban Development Veterans Affairs Homelessness Affordable Housing Aug 03, 2026 View on X
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ICYMI - I'll never stop fighting to end the Wounded Veterans Tax for all Veterans. https://t.co/WqLkvIfMax

Defense & National Security Veterans Affairs Disability Benefits Tax Reform Jul 31, 2026 View on X
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Join me for next week's Pasco County Tele Town Hall, where I am honored to welcome my special guest, Dr. John Legg, Superintendent of Pasco County Schools. As families, students, and educators prep...

Education & Workforce K-12 Education Data Privacy Social Media Regulation Jul 30, 2026 View on X
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I enjoyed meeting with local physicians, nurses, and other health care leaders during my recent roundtable discussion. Hearing directly from some of the dedicated professionals who care for patient...

Healthcare & Social Programs Health Insurance Public Health Jul 29, 2026 View on X
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I was proud to co-sponsor the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which is now the law of the land. No one should have to endure the trauma of having an intimate image shared online without their consent. This land...

Policy Announcements & Executive Action Social Media Regulation Data Privacy Victims Rights Jul 28, 2026 View on X
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Great to join local elected officials, business leaders, transportation stakeholders, and representatives from the @USChamber for an important discussion about the transportation needs of the Tampa...

Transportation & Infrastructure Infrastructure Bill Ports Freight & Logistics Jul 28, 2026 View on X
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Today, we honor the brave men and women who answered our nation's call during the Korean War. Their courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to freedom helped defend democracy and preserve pea...

Defense & National Security Armed Forces Jul 27, 2026 View on X
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It was an honor to celebrate the groundbreaking of Citrus County's new VA Outpatient Clinic - a project years in the making that will bring quality healthcare closer to home for our Veterans. Fund...

Healthcare & Social Programs Veterans Healthcare Veterans Affairs Jul 24, 2026 View on X
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The illicit use of xylazine, or "tranq," is fueling the fentanyl crisis and putting more lives at risk. That's why I'm proud to be co-leading the bipartisan Combating Illicit Xylazine Act. This co...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Fentanyl Opioid Crisis Drug Policy Jul 24, 2026 View on X
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The HERO Act recognizes what we already know: our educators are heroes. Every day, teachers, administrators, and school staff work to keep our children safe. This bipartisan legislation gives them ...

Legislative & Congressional Activity K-12 Education Opioid Crisis School Safety Jul 23, 2026 View on X
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Safe products & transparent marketplaces are essential components of a strong and vibrant economy. Consumers deserve confidence that the products they purchase are safe, that businesses are competi...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Small Business Trade Policy Jul 23, 2026 View on X
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It was great to meet with the President of @usouthflorida this week to discuss the important role USF continues to play in advancing innovation, workforce development, and economic growth across ou...

Education & Workforce Higher Education STEM Education Jul 22, 2026 View on X
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My Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2025 passed out of the House this week, marking an important step forward in ensuring patients with life-threatening diseases continue t...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Public Health FDA Jul 22, 2026 View on X
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Florida families should not see higher electric bills because of the growing demand from large data centers. That's why I proudly supported the Ratepayer Protection Act in Committee today. While da...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Broadband Jul 21, 2026 View on X
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Great news for Florida's citrus industry! 🍊 The FDA has finalized a rule modernizing the Standard of Identity for pasteurized orange juice by updating the minimum Brix requirement, a commonsense, ...

Policy Announcements & Executive Action FDA Bipartisan Jul 21, 2026 View on X
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Congratulations to @JDVance and Second Lady Usha Vance on the wonderful addition to their family! Wishing your growing family abundant joy, good health, and countless treasured memories as you cel...

Personal & Human Interest N/A Jul 20, 2026 View on X
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I recently had the opportunity to tour Citibank in Tampa and meet with employees to discuss how they are leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence to strengthen cybersecurity, safeguard sensi...

Science, Technology & Digital Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Data Privacy Jul 20, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

Aug 2026
#379
Jul 2026
-3 #379
Jun 2026
-16 #376
May 2026
+45 #360
Apr 2026
#405

Content Categories

Healthcare & Social Programs 40
District & State Issues 34
Legislative & Congressional Activity 24
Personal & Human Interest 18
Defense & National Security 14

Topics & Themes

Public Health Armed Forces Veterans Affairs Tax Reform Small Business Voluntary Sector Income Tax K-12 Education Disability Benefits Mental Health Data Privacy Arts & Culture Bipartisan Water Quality Veterans Healthcare Affordable Housing Trade Policy Conservation Medicaid Federal Budget

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 126 of 503 in US Congress

Posts
365
Gus: 337 ↓
Likes
410,620
Gus: 3,949 ↓
Comments
36,131
Gus: 1,748 ↓
Avg Likes
880.5
Gus: 11.7 ↓
Avg Comments
84.9
Gus: 5.2 ↓
Benchmarker Score
482,881
Gus: 7,445 ↓
Posts/Week
17.1
Gus: 15.3 ↓
Avg Post Length
237 chars
Gus: 532 ↑
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
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