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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R, FL-9]</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/412250</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Capitol Hill event on Artsakh</title>
    <link href="http://yandunts.blogspot.com/2008/10/capitol-hill-event-on-artsakh.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/commentary/3002996</id>
    <updated>2008-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Yandunts </name>
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In addition to Armenian Caucus co-chairs Reps. Frank Pallone (D.-NJ) and Joe Knollenberg (R.-Mich.), members of Congress who spoke included Reps. Shelly Berkley (D.-Nev.), Gus Bilirakis (R.-Fla.), Jim Costa (D.-Calif.), Barney Frank (D. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://yandunts.blogspot.com/2008/10/capitol-hill-event-on-artsakh.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Local members of Congress blowing off tv debates</title>
    <link href="http://www.wmnf.org/news_stories/6184" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/2986790</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WMNF News and Public Affairs </name>
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... has canceled televised debates because the incumbents, Democrat Kathy Castor and Republicans Ginny Brown Waite and Gus Bilirakis, have all declined to participate. But a representative from the television station said today that the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wmnf.org/news_stories/6184"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>In Clearwater, Palin Presses Obama's Link To Ayers</title>
    <link href="http://flstudentsformccain.blogspot.com/2008/10/in-clearwater-palin-presses-obamas-link.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2980141</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Florida Students for McCain </name>
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US Rep. Gus Bilirakis, a warm-up speaker, had tried to incite the chant, popular among Republicans since their Minnesota convention &#226;&#8364;&#8220; but referring to drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, not the Gulf. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://flstudentsformccain.blogspot.com/2008/10/in-clearwater-palin-presses-obamas-link.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>man3367m</title>
    <link href="http://pencilbirddark.blogspot.com/2008/10/man3367m.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/2991569</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>largeaftergo </name>
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He also used the examples of Golda Meir and Margaret Thatcher to say women like Sarah Palin are tough enough to lead. US Rep. Gus Bilirakis got the crowd going with chants of "Drill, baby, drill" and "Sarah Sarah" ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://pencilbirddark.blogspot.com/2008/10/man3367m.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>online nvqs</title>
    <link href="http://putbrowngame.blogspot.com/2008/10/online-nvqs.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/2991568</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>nightclubgood </name>
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Palin began speaking at 9:09 am. On hand to warm up the crowd, were a host of Florida GOP Notables. They included Rep. CW Bill Young, State Rep. Party Chair Jim Greer, Rep. Gus Bilirakis, Sen. Mel Martinez, and Gov. Charlie Crist. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://putbrowngame.blogspot.com/2008/10/online-nvqs.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>&#226;&#8364;&#339;Drill Here And Drill Now&#226;&#8364;&#8221;Now You Can Chant The Chant&#226;&#8364;&#157;</title>
    <link href="http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/drill-here-and-drill-now-now-you-can-chant-the-chant/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/2968800</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>March On Politics </name>
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We do need to drill here and drill now.&#226;&#8364;&#157; She added, &#226;&#8364;&#339;Now you can chant the chant&#226;&#8364;&#8221;Yes!&#226;&#8364;&#8221;Yes!&#226;&#8364;&#157; Before Palin arrived, warmup speaker US Rep. Gus Bilirakis had tried to get the crowd started chanting, &#226;&#8364;&#339;drill,&#226;&#8364;&#166;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/drill-here-and-drill-now-now-you-can-chant-the-chant/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Warming up for Palin</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2008/10/warming-up-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/2966730</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Buzz: Florida Politics </name>
    </author>
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He also used the examples of Golda Meir and Margaret Thatcher to say women like Sarah Palin are tough enough to lead. US Rep. Gus Bilirakis got the crowd going with chants of "Drill, baby, drill!" and "Sarah! Sarah!" ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2008/10/warming-up-for.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Crist: "It's giddy-up time."</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.tampabay.com/breakingnews/2008/10/crist-its-giddy.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/2966729</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Breaking News </name>
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Palin began speaking at 9:09 am. On hand to warm up the crowd, were a host of Florida GOP notables. They included Rep. CW Bill Young, State Rep. Party Chair Jim Greer, Rep. Gus Bilirakis, Sen. Mel Martinez, and Gov. Charlie Crist. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.tampabay.com/breakingnews/2008/10/crist-its-giddy.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OK It's done...</title>
    <link href="http://sherripatterson.blogspot.com/2008/10/ok-its-done.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2947150</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Painting is just another way of keeping a diary... </name>
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Our money is little better than Monopoly money. There is no superhero to save the day. I am very pleased to say. Sen. Bill Nelson and Rep. Gus Bilirakis. Stood firm and vited NO -- HELL NO. And Sen. Mel Martinez sold everyone out. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://sherripatterson.blogspot.com/2008/10/ok-its-done.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Silver Alert Enhancement Program to save senior lives</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.tampabay.com/breakingnews/2008/09/silver-alert-en.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2930442</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Breaking News </name>
    </author>
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US Rep. Gus Bilirakis, who attended the event, sponsored a bill that passed the House earlier this month that would allocate $5-million from 2009 to 2013 to implement the system nationwide. Currently, eight states have the Silver Alert ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.tampabay.com/breakingnews/2008/09/silver-alert-en.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Penilers again decisive in significant vote</title>
    <link href="http://penilestate.blogspot.com/2008/09/penilers-again-decisive-in-significant.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2927470</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Penile State: A blog about Florida* </name>
    </author>
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Ginny Brown-Waite of Brooksville, Gus Bilirakis of Palm Harbor and Vern Buchanan of Sarasota, and Democratic Rep. Kathy Castor of Tampa, who has close ties to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The speaker had worked to pass the bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://penilestate.blogspot.com/2008/09/penilers-again-decisive-in-significant.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>MA (D) FL-09: Bilirakis Up By 20</title>
    <link href="http://electionadvantage.blogspot.com/2008/09/ma-d-fl-09-bilirakis-up-by-20.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2927468</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Election Advantage </name>
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Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R) 45% Attorney Bill Mitchell (D) 25% Bilirakis was elected to this suburban Tampa seat in 2006, replacing his father, Rep. Mike Bilirakis, who was retiring. The younger Bilirakis won by a comfortable 56%-44%, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://electionadvantage.blogspot.com/2008/09/ma-d-fl-09-bilirakis-up-by-20.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>house of rep - Bailout Fails In The House</title>
    <link href="http://fyibreakingnews.blogspot.com/2008/09/house-of-rep-bailout-fails-in-house.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3009596</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fyi Breaking News </name>
    </author>
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"We're all worried about losing our jobs," Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., declared in an impassioned speech in support of the bill before the vote. "Most of us say, 'I want this thing to pass, but I want you to vote for it _ not me.' &amp;q&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://fyibreakingnews.blogspot.com/2008/09/house-of-rep-bailout-fails-in-house.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>house of rep - House Rejects Bailout; US Economy Teeters</title>
    <link href="http://articlereportguide.blogspot.com/2008/09/house-of-rep-house-rejects-bailout-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2961177</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Article Report Guide </name>
    </author>
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US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BRIAN BILBRAY, CA GUS BILIRAKIS, FL JOHN BOEHNER, OH PAUL BROUN, GA GINNY BROWN-WAITE, FL JOHN CARTER, TX HOWARD COBLE, NC BARBARA CUBIN, WY JOHN CULBERSON, TX GEOFF DAVIS, KY CHARLIE DENT, PA MARY FALLIN, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://articlereportguide.blogspot.com/2008/09/house-of-rep-house-rejects-bailout-us.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Putnam Only Bay Area House Member to Vote for Bailout</title>
    <link href="http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/putnam-stands-alone-among-bay-area-house-members-in-voting-for-bailout/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2923056</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>March On Politics </name>
    </author>
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Rep. Adam Putnam of Bartow, the third-ranking House Republican, stood alone among Tampa Bay area House members in voting in favor of the bailout plan. GOP Reps. Ginny Brown-Waite of Brooksville, Gus Bilirakis of Palm Harbor and CW Bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/putnam-stands-alone-among-bay-area-house-members-in-voting-for-bailout/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How Florida voted on bailout</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2008/09/how-florida-vot.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/2923055</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Buzz: Florida Politics </name>
    </author>
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Republicans -- No: Jeff Miller, Ginny Brown-Waite, Cliff Stearns, John Mica, Ric Keller, Gus Bilirakis, CW Bill Young, Vern Buchanan, Connie Mack, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Mario Diaz-Balart, Tom Feeney. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2008/09/how-florida-vot.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>bazaar drum</title>
    <link href="http://openfriendgarden.blogspot.com/2008/09/bazaar-drum.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/commentary/2968801</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>bodygardengive </name>
    </author>
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Mel Martinez, R-Fla., has introduced a Senate version House-passed bill aimed at finding missing seniors. The House version, which was introduced by US Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Palm Harbor, had the support of the entire Florida delegation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://openfriendgarden.blogspot.com/2008/09/bazaar-drum.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hillsborough county public schools. The online office of ...</title>
    <link href="http://collegefucking-2hhm.blogspot.com/2008/09/hillsborough-county-public-schools.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2927471</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>college fucking </name>
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The erwin technical center is the largest public, adult technical hillsborough county k- public schools. The online office of congressman gus bilirakis rep bilirakis presents $ million cation grant to hillsborough county public schools. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://collegefucking-2hhm.blogspot.com/2008/09/hillsborough-county-public-schools.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Silver heads up gets Senate sponsor</title>
    <link href="http://allfloridablog.com/silver-alert-gets-senate-sponsor/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2927469</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Florida Blog </name>
    </author>
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Mel Martinez, R-Fla., has introduced a Senate version House-passed bill aimed at finding lost seniors. The House version, which was introduced by US Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Palm Harbor, had the support of the entire Florida delegation and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://allfloridablog.com/silver-alert-gets-senate-sponsor/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>September Legislative Update from Lee F. Kichen, LTC, US Army (Ret.)</title>
    <link href="http://sarasotaveterans.blogspot.com/2008/09/september-legislative-update-from-lee-f.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2887429</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sarasota County Veterans Commission </name>
    </author>
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In our discussions with Congresswomen Corrine Brown (D-FL3), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL5), Kathy Castor (D-FL11), Congressmen Gus Bilirakis (R-FL9), Vern Buchanan (R-FL13), and Cliff Stearns (R-FL6) we sensed a real enthusiasm for this ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://sarasotaveterans.blogspot.com/2008/09/september-legislative-update-from-lee-f.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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