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Canada Answers Huizenga-led Bipartisan Call For Increased Funding to Protect Great Lakes

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-04), who serves as the Republican Co-Chair of the Great Lakes Task Force and the US-Canada Inter-parliamentary Group, released the following statement after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will spend approximately $300 million over the next decade to protect the Great Lakes. “This increased funding commitment to help…

Huizenga Announces Start of 4th District Congressional Art Competition

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Today, Congressmen Bill Huizenga (R-MI) announced the start of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition for high school students across Michigan’s 4th Congressional District. “I am excited to announce the inaugural Congressional Art Competition for the new 4th Congressional District,” said Congressman Bill Huizenga. “The Congressional Art Competition is a wonderful opportunity for high…

Huizenga: President Biden’s Veto Makes it Harder for Americans to Save for Retirement

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Today, Congressmen Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Chairman of the House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and head of the Republican ESG Working Group, released the following statement after President Biden vetoed legislation to overturn the Department of Labor’s ESG Rule. “With this veto, President Biden is making it more difficult for Americans to retire with…

Huizenga, Walberg, Moolenaar: Lakeshore Economy, Jobs Jeopardized by Inaccurate EPA Decision

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This week, Congressmen Bill Huizenga, Tim Walberg, and John Moolenaar sent a joint letter to the EPA regarding the agency’s decision on nonattainment areas impacting Allegan, Berrien, and Muskegon Counties. In the letter to EPA Administrator Regan, the Representatives voice their concern about increased regulation and the significant negative impact it will have on the local economy. This…

Huizenga Statement on NYSE, Nasdaq Delisting Russian Tech Companies

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Chairman of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee released the following statement after the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq announced their decisions to permanently delist five Russian-affiliated companies from their exchanges. “Americans should not invest their hard-earned money in stocks that continue to fund Vladimir Putin’s…

Bipartisan Call: Huizenga, Higgins Ask President Biden to Push for Greater Canadian Commitment on Great Lakes

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Republican Co-Chair of the Great Lakes Task Force and Congressman Brian Higgins (D-NY), a member of the Great Lakes Task Force, led a bipartisan effort to encourage the Government of Canada to strengthen its commitment to protecting and investing in the Great Lakes. In a letter to President Biden, the Members say, “we write to underscore the…

VIDEO: Huizenga Honors the Life, Service, and Memory of Paw Paw Firefighter Ethan Quillen

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), spoke on the floor of the U.S. House to honor the service and sacrifice of fallen Paw Paw Firefighter Ethan Quillen. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life and service of Lt. Ethan Quillen.    On Wednesday, February 22nd, volunteer firefighter Ethan Quillen responded to a downed powerline call during a severe ice storm that…

Huizenga Helps Introduce Parents Bill of Rights Legislation

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI) announced his support for H.R. 5, the Parents Bill of Rights Act. Introduced last week by Congresswoman Julia Letlow (R-LA), Congressman Huizenga and 72 additional members of the House, the Parents Bill of Rights Act defines legal protections for parents and guidelines for schools to follow in an effort to encourage positive dialogue and strengthen…

Huizenga Holds Initial Oversight Hearing of Biden Administration Bureaucrats

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing entitled, “Holding the Biden Administration Accountable for Wasteful Spending and Regulatory Overreach.” During the hearing, the Subcommittee heard testimony from the Inspectors General of the SEC, Federal Reserve/CFPB and the Treasury Department.…

Huizenga Helps Secure Critical Dredging Funds for St. Joseph Harbor

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-04) announced his office helped secure just over $1,000,000 in critical funding from the Army Corps of Engineers to ensure the St. Joseph inner harbor will be properly dredged. The Army Corps of Engineers will also be providing an additional $560,000 for repair work to be done on the north pier of the harbor. The Army Corps of Engineers publicly…