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Huizenga Votes No on Bridge to “Land of Reckless Spending”

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI) released the following statement after voting against the gateway to President Biden and Nancy Pelosi’s reckless spending spree.   “A truly bipartisan infrastructure package could have garnered widespread support by focusing on hard infrastructure such as roads, bridges, highways, pipelines, and rural broadband,” said Congressman Bill…

Huizenga: The US must innovate, create opportunity, and use sanctions to confront and change China's behavior

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During a Financial Services Committee hearing, Congressman Bill Huizenga explained how the United States must not only address the challenges China creates but confront them. Huizenga detailed that America must rely on its strengths of innovation and entrepreneurship that continue to power our economy. Additionally, Huizenga discusses that China must be held accountable for its actions…

Huizenga Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Mental Health Services

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga announced the introduction of the Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act with New York Democrat Congressman Paul Tonko. This bipartisan legislation would improve care for millions of America’s seniors by permanently repealing the Medicare 190-day lifetime limit for inpatient mental health care. No such limit exists for any other Medicare…

Huizenga Votes “No” on Contempt Resolution

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after voting against Nancy Pelosi’s contempt of congress resolution. “Although I do believe Congress has the authority to conduct oversight to secure needed information in order to legislate, I do not support or believe in the legitimacy of how this particular commission was formed and is currently operating. I am…

Huizenga Cosponsors Multiple Bills to Block IRS From Snooping on Private Financial Data of Americans

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) announced he has cosponsored two separate pieces of legislation designed to stop the IRS from gaining access to the private financial data of law-abiding Americans. “The Biden Administration’s desire to empower the IRS to collect more data on the private lives and spending habits of Americans should be rejected,” said Congressman Bill Huizenga.…

Huizenga Statement on Developing Kidnapping Situation in Haiti

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement regarding the kidnapping of American missionaries in Haiti. “It’s a sad day for West Michigan. It appears that individuals from West Michigan have been kidnapped while serving on a mission trip in Haiti. My office is working in cooperation and consultation with the State Department and the Biden Administration to…

Huizenga Statement on the passing of former Michigan Congressman Dan Benishek

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Yesterday, Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after learning of the passing of his friend and former colleague, Congressman Dan Benishek.  "Dan Benishek was a man who cared about his community, state and country. He was a cheerful advocate who fought with passion for common sense UP values. I am proud to call Dr. Dan a friend & he will be deeply missed.…

Huizenga Statement on US/Canada/Mexico Land Border Entry Announcement

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02), Republican Co-Chair of the United States-Canada Inter-Parliamentary Group, released the following statement after the Biden Administration announced changes to land border entry to the United States from Canada and Mexico.     “The United States has not had control of its borders for the entire Biden Presidency,” said Congressman…

Huizenga Votes "No" on Democrat Plan to "Deem and Pass" $480 Billion Debt Limit Increase

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Last night, Congressman Bill Huizenga voted against the Democrat proposal to "deem and pass" a $480 billion increase in the debt limit. Democrats played procedural games trying to avoid an up or down vote on increasing the debt limit through a rule vote. Making matters worse, nearly 200 members of congress did not even bother to show up in person to vote. Instead they voted by…

Huizenga Introduces Bill to Reform the PCAOB, Shrink Bureaucracy, and Save Money

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02), Ranking Member of the Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship and Capital Markets Subcommittee, announced the introduction of the Streamlining Public Company Accounting Oversight Act. This bill amends Sarbanes-Oxley by moving the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) under the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC)…