Pasco Reporter

Gus Bilirakis, a U.S. Congressman representing Florida's 12th district since 2007, has shared several messages on social media highlighting significant societal issues and events. His recent tweets cover topics such as Holocaust Remembrance Day, National School Choice Week, and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

On January 27, 2025, Bilirakis emphasized the importance of learning from history to prevent repeating past atrocities. In his tweet marking Holocaust Remembrance Day, he stated: "Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. We can't let the atrocities that occurred during the Holocaust happen again. On this Holocaust Remembrance Day, let us be mindful that there is no place in society for hatred, bigotry or the persecution of others."

Later that day, Bilirakis acknowledged National School Choice Week by highlighting its benefits for parents and students. He tweeted: "Today, we kick off National School Choice Week. It is great for parents and students to have the option to choose which educational environment is the right fit for their family. An investment in education is a sound investment in the future of our society."

In another tweet on January 27, 2025, Bilirakis expressed gratitude towards Brendan Carr of the FCC for his understanding and swift action regarding an important issue discussed at a previous oversight hearing. He wrote: "Thank you @BrendanCarrFCC for your understanding of this important issue when we discussed it at a FCC oversight hearing last year and for your swift action upon becoming Chairman."