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Holland, Jenison-Area Seniors Invited to Attend Medicare “Check-Up” Events Next TUESDAY Hosted by Huizenga and CMS, MMAP Representatives

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**Seniors are invited to attend and encouraged to bring their prescriptions to ensure their Part D coverage is accurate** U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, next week will host a series of "Check Up" events with Medicare representatives and open to area seniors, to help navigate the open enrollment period for their 2012 prescriptions drug plans, which lasts until December 7. Huizenga will introduce t... Read more »

Fremont, Muskegon-Area Seniors Invited to Attend Medicare “Check-Up” Events Next WEDNESDAY Hosted by Huizenga and CMS, MMAP Representatives

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Area Seniors and Family Members Invited to Attend U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, next week will host a series of "Check Up" events with Medicare representatives, open to area seniors, to help navigate the open enrollment period for their 2012 prescriptions drug plans which lasts until December 7. Huizenga will introduce the events in Fremont and Muskegon, then a representative from the Centers f... Read more »

Huizenga Wins FRC Action’s “True Blue” Award for Unwavering Support of the Family

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Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, was recognized as one of just 46 “True Blue” Members of Congress by FRC Action and CitizenLink for his unwavering commitment and consistent support in defense of life and the family. Huizenga was one of just 46 Representatives of the 112th Congress who scored a perfect 100 percent. The award honors Members of Congress who have exhibited extraordinary leadership and commi... Read more »

LISTEN: Huizenga Hosts Teletown Hall With 6,000 Constituents

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga heard from more than 6,000 2nd District constituents this week on a wide variety of topics, from gun rights to the deficit and debt’s impact on the economy and the efforts by Congress to cut spending and promote job creation. If you missed the call or want to hear more, please click here. “Teletown halls are a great way to reach out to many people at once, and we will poll ... Read more »

Huizenga Testifies About His Legislation to Preserve and Protect Access to Sleeping Bear Dunes Before Congressional Committee

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This Tuesday, Ronald Liesemer, PH. D., Vice-President of Citizens for Access to the Lakeshore (CAL) from Benzie County, and U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, testified at a Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee hearing on H.R. 977, a bill introduced this year by Huizenga. H.R. 977 would preserve and maintain access to the 32,000 acres of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore as outlined by the G... Read more »

Huizenga Honored as Having One of the Best Websites on Capitol Hill

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga today was honored as having one of the best websites on Capitol Hill and awarded a “112th Congress Silver Mouse Award” by the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that assesses and graded congressional websites since 2001. Huizenga was one of the only freshman to earn a CMF award, and one of 32 Representatives of the 435-member Ho... Read more »

Military Academy Nomination Deadline is Monday Oct. 31

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The deadline for students interested in applying for a nomination from U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga to attend one of the U.S. Service Academies – Army, Navy, Air Force, and Merchant Marine - is Monday, October 31st. “I admire anyone who answers the call to serve our country. It is a tremendous honor to be able to help any such motivated and brave young men and women from West Michigan in thei... Read more »

Regulation Nation: Cutting Barriers to Job Growth

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This year, the House is laser-focused on common sense ways to boost economic security by breaking down barriers to American innovation and the job growth it supports, without spending any more of your hard-earned tax dollars. Patent ownership is just this kind of incentive for businesses to innovate and grow their company, and it can greatly benefit the employees and future employees: Worldwide, 7... Read more »

Huizenga Presents Four 2nd District Veterans, Families With Service Medals

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, presented the service medals of four 2nd District veterans at the USS LST 393 this afternoon in Muskegon. They served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. “It is one of my proudest moments in office to be able to present veterans and their families with the medals they earned sacrificing so much to serve their country and protect the freedoms we enj... Read more »

Huizenga Statement on Reported Death of Former Libya Leader Gaddafi

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, made the following statement after the reported capture and death of former Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi: “Gaddafi was an oppressive leader and removing him from power will allow democracy to flourish in Libya. In the short term, the global community should help stabilize the area and encourage a representative government. But today is a new day for the Libyan peop... Read more »

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