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July 04, 2008 Four GOP seats: Getting squishy?

The non-partisan Cook Political Report today shifted its ratings of four Republican-held U.S. House seats in Florida, including the seat held by Gus Bilirakis of Palm Harbor. The seats hel

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July 04, 2008 From the FPC

The latest from our network of Florida Progressive Coalition blogs and radio shows ... GusWatch - Gus Bilirakis Re-election DOWNGRADED by Cook Political Report Florida Progressive Coalit

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July 04, 2008 Four GOP seats: Getting squishy?

The non-partisan Cook Political Report today shifted its ratings of four Republican-held U.S. House seats in Florida, including the seat held by Gus Bilirakis of Palm Harbor. The seats hel

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Source: Florida


July 03, 2008 Gus Bilirakis Re-election DOWNGRADED by Cook Political Report

... including the seat held by Gus Bilirakis of Palm Harbor. The seats held by Bilirakis, who facing former Plant City Mayor John Dicks, and Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Miami were moved from "Solid Republican" to "Likely Republican." ..

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Source: GusWatch


July 03, 2008 Rep. Bilirakis Wants Hamas TV Station and Satellite Providers ...

Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.) wants the president to classify a television station run by Hamas as a terrorist organization. Bilirakis introduced a House resolution last week that condemns the incitement of violence by the station Al-Aqsa ...

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Source: The Hill's Blog Briefing Room


July 01, 2008 VP Rankings Florida

Ric Keller: Rep FL-8, Ranking: 5, Not a very interesting pick but Keller is only 43. Gus Bilirakis, Rep Fl-9, Ranking, 4, I don't know why but I'm finding all of the Florida Reps dull. Bill Young: Rep FL-10, Ranking: 3, Too old (77) ...

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Source: DZ Politics and Sports


July 01, 2008 State of the Day - Florida

2004: Rep. Michael Bilirakis (R) unopposed 2006: Gus Bilirakis (R) 56%, Phyllis Busansky (D) 44% Democrat John Dicks is running hard, but he’s not going to win a Republican leaning seat that Democrats couldn’t win with a well funded ...

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Source: Beyond The Polls


June 27, 2008 Sheila Jackson Lee Has Upset Her Voters

Representative Daniel Lungren, Transportation Committee Member Representative Eleanor Norton, Transportation Committee Member Representative Gus Bilirakis, Transportation Committee Member Representative Paul Broun, Transportation ...

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Source: The Texas 18th District Blog


June 25, 2008 Bill Action: Introduced: H.Res. 1308: Condemning the broadcasting ...

Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] introduced H.Res. 1308: Condemning the broadcasting of incitement to violence against Americans and the United States in media based in the Middle East, and for other purposes. ...

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June 25, 2008 Internalrevenue

ACTION: Notice of Meeting Internalrevenue Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] introduced HR 6181: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain current and former service members to receive a refundable credit for the purchase of a ...

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June 19, 2008 Is Pelosi’s Team Backing Dicks To Emerge As Bilirakis Opponent?

WASHINGTON – Have Democrats in Washington identified former Plant City Mayor John Dicks as the candidate they want to face-off against freshman GOP Rep. Gus Bilirakis this fall? They insist not, continuing to claim neutrality regarding ...

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Source: March On Politics


June 19, 2008 DC Democrats' List Indicates Candidate Pick For 9th District

Have Speaker Nancy Pelosi's strategists in Washington picked John Dicks as the candidate they want to face off against freshman GOP Rep. Gus Bilirakis this fall?

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Source: TBO News Metro


June 18, 2008 DCCC watching Dicks campaign

Democrat John Dicks, one of three Democrats vying to challenge incumbent U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Palm Harbor, in the District 9 Congressional race, boast

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Source: The Buzz: Florida Politics | tampabay.com - St. Petersburg Times


June 18, 2008 Dicks' campaign one to watch, says DCCC

Democrat John Dicks, one of three Democrats vying to challenge incumbent US Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Palm Harbor, in the District 9 Congressional race, boasted Wednesday his campaign has been named one of the top 20 emerging races in the ...

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Source: Bay Buzz


June 18, 2008 DCCC watching Dicks campaign

Democrat John Dicks, one of three Democrats vying to challenge incumbent US Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Palm Harbor, in the District 9 Congressional race, boasted Wednesday his...

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Source: Tampa, FL News RSS Feed - YourStreet


June 17, 2008 Silver Alert Helps Rescue Lost Seniors

When 83-year-old Helen Long left her North Carolina home without notice last January, her daughter called state police. The police alerted the community using automated road signs and radio and television ads that aired descriptions of Long and her tru

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June 17, 2008 Letter Sent To Knuckle Dragger Politicians

Bill Nelson (D FL),Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R FL-9), The United States has vast oil and gas resources both onshore and offshore that are currently illegal to develop and therefore inaccessible. US law prohibits the development of ...

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Source: Journey Down The Tracks Of Life


June 17, 2008 Gus Bilirakis VOTES NO - Amtrack Improvements, IMPEACHMENT ...

Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act - Vote Passed (311-104, 18 Not Voting) The House passed a measure reauthorizing $14.4 billion in funding for Amtrak over the next five years. Rep. Gus Bilirakis voted NO ...

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Source: GusWatch


June 16, 2008 My response from Senator Mel Martinez ref drilling.

Otherwise, the rest of the email is nothing but a bunch of pandering and/or lies. I haven’t heard from Bill Nelson yet. My representative in the house, Gus Bilirakis, actually responds to me via snail mail and he normally agrees with me ...

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Source: Power Line Forum


June 15, 2008 Internalrevenue

Gov HR 6194 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds shall not apply to bonds for facilities for the furnishing of water and sewage facilities Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] ...

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June 13, 2008 Blind Vets for Gus

US Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Palm Harbor, was one of two members of Congress honored this week by the Blinded American Veterans Foundation for using his post to help them. The...

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Source: Tampa, FL News RSS Feed - yourstreet


June 07, 2008 Tarpon's Billiris wants Silver Alert

Billiris The Silver Alert plan being pushed by US Rep. Gus Bilirakis and two state lawmakers can't come soon enough for Tarpon Springs Mayor Beverley Billiris. On May 30, Billiris was shocked to find her 87-year-old mother, Anne Graham, ...

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Source: Bay Buzz


June 06, 2008 Sam Gibbons backs Bilirakis

Former US Rep. Sam Gibbons, D-Tampa, is throwing his support behind Gus Bilirakis' re-election campaign. ""His good work and his demonstrated abilities make him as one who...

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Source: Tampa, FL News RSS Feed - YourStreet


June 05, 2008 Gibbons, D, endorses Gus, R

From the Gus Bilirakis website:. In an open letter to the constituents of the 9th Congressional District, Gibbons cited Bilirakis’s successful work during his first term in Congress as the reason for this endorsement. ...

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Source: The Political Whore


June 05, 2008 Democrat Gibbons: Re-elect Republican Bilirakis

Former longtime Democratic US Rep. Sam M. Gibbons of Tampa endorsed the re-election of Palm Harbor’s Republican US Rep. Gus Bilirakis on Thursday. — Rita Farlow, Times Staff WriterOriginal post by Times Editor ...

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Source: Florida Blog


June 05, 2008 St Pete Times

... in which he sounded a hopeful message about the economy, railed against budget earmarks and reaffirmed his support of the war Former US Rep. Sam Gibbons, D-Tampa, is throwing his support behind Gus Bilirakis' re-election campaign. ...

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Source: St Pete Times


June 05, 2008 Sam Gibbons backs Bilirakis

Former US Rep. Sam Gibbons, D-Tampa, is throwing his support behind Gus Bilirakis' re-election campaign. ""His good work and his demonstrated abilities make him as one who should be reelected," said Gibbons in an open letter to voters ..

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Source: The Buzz: Florida Politics | tampabay.com...


June 05, 2008 Sam Gibbons Endorses Gus Bilirakis

Gibbons held 11th Congressional District of Florida. That seat is now held by Kathy Castor. Creative Loafing political editor Wayne Garcia reports that Gibbons friendship with Bilirakis father, former Republican Rep. ...

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Source: Pushing Rope


June 04, 2008 Pasco briefs: NRA dinner, auction set for June 28 - St. Petersburg ...

Story Tools US Rep. Gus Bilirakis and state Rep. John Legg will be the special guests at the local National Rifle Association dinner June 28. The event will start at 6 pm with a social hour and viewing of auction items, ...

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June 04, 2008 Can a Blue Dog Democrat beat Bilirakis? (Creative Loafing Tampa)

It is less important just yet to know exactly who Mr. Faleomavaega is than to know this political statistic: He has a higher power ranking in Congress than Rep. Gus Bilirakis, a first-term Republican from Tarpon Springs who … ...

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Source: The Daily Pol


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