Gus M. Bilirakis

Happy 96th birthday to the greatest father, mentor, and friend I could ever ask for. Your wisdom, kindness, strength, and unwavering support have shaped my life in more ways than I can express. I a...

Congratulations to our FL-12 US Air Force Academy appointee, Jared Hauschen, on being selected as a Class of 2029 Freshman Cadet of the Fall Semester. This remarkable achievement speaks volumes abo...

Wishing all the dads in our community a very Happy Father’s Day! Being a father to my four sons has been the greatest blessing and privilege of my life. The values I have tried to pass on to them ...

I enjoyed listening to King Charles’ address to a Joint Session of Congress yesterday. He was absolutely right in noting that the world benefits from the close and enduring alliance between the Un...

Congratulations to Darren Lau, the winner of the District 12 Congressional App Challenge! Darren, a talented student at the Academy at the Lakes in Pasco County, impressed judges with his innovativ...

Today, we proudly celebrate Greek Independence Day, honoring the courage and resilience of the people of Greece and their fight for freedom during the Greek War of Independence. On March 25, 1821,...

It was great catching up with Chairman Ken Hagan to discuss the challenges facing our region and the important work underway to position our community for continued growth and future success. I app...

Congratulations to the outstanding students from Florida’s 12th Congressional District who have earned appointments to our nation’s prestigious military service academies. These remarkable young me...

It was great meeting with Justin Abramo of New Port Richey while he was in Washington, D.C. as part of the Warrior Bike Expeditions program. Justin proudly served our nation in the United States A...

It was an honor to attend the St. George Greek Church’s Gala, a wonderful annual tradition that brings the community together in support of a meaningful cause. This event not only celebrates faith ...

It’s time for my Senate colleagues to take this commonsense step, pass the SAVE America Act, and ensure fair, secure elections for all Americans.

The Democrat-led DHS shutdown is causing HOURS-long security lines at airports nationwide, leaving Americans stuck and missing their spring break flights. There is absolutely NO reason for familie...

I enjoyed listening to King Charles’ address to a Joint Session of Congress yesterday. He was absolutely right in noting that the world benefits from the close and enduring alliance between the Un...

I was proud to host my annual “Heroes Among Us” event, where every local government and nonprofit organization is invited to nominate their Volunteer of the Year for special recognition. This tradi...

Florida farmers are losing market share as a surge of low-priced produce imports from Mexico undercuts their competitiveness. My colleagues and I are urging @realdonaldtrump to prioritize protect...

I enjoyed touring Feeding Tampa Bay’s main facility and learning more about the incredible work their team is doing to ensure families in our community have access to healthy, nutritious food. Thei...

I was honored to speak with residents at the Togetherhood Meeting in Brooksville about the work I am doing in Washington to support local communities, including key infrastructure projects for whic...

Today, we proudly celebrate Greek Independence Day, honoring the courage and resilience of the people of Greece and their fight for freedom during the Greek War of Independence. On March 25, 1821,...

It was a pleasure meeting with representatives from Breakthrough T1D to discuss my work as Co-Chair of the Diabetes Caucus. These conversations are a powerful reminder of the urgent need to advance...

I am humbled to accept Rare Leadership Award from the Rare Disease Company Coalition. This honor underscores the importance of fighting for patients and families living with rare diseases. I will c...