The Zeeland Republican wants the international community to think about more economic sanctions and reconsider food aid and other programs.
Greg Ghering, WOOD Radio News Team
The United Nations Security Council says it "strongly condemns" North Korea's nuclear test Tuesday.
In Washington, DC, West Michigan congressman Bill Huizenga told WOOD Radio the world needs to respond with… Read more »
Rep. Huizenga: Dissolving Jobs Council ‘Shocking’
Newsmax - David Yonkman
January 31, 2013
President Barack Obama will let his jobs council expire this week, winding down one source of input from the business community even as unemployment remains stubbornly high, a move U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga tells Newsmax is “shocking.”
“It's shocking the White House is… Read more »
U.S. approves sale of A123 to Chinese firm
Detroit News - David Shepardson
January 29, 2013 at 10:05 pm
A Chinese firm late Tuesday acquired most of bankrupt A123 Systems' assets, as it announced the battery maker's chief executive has departed .
The Obama administration earlier Tuesday approved the sale to A123's U.S. subsidiary, Chicago-based Wanxiang Group Corp., a… Read more »
Huizenga mobile office hours Wednesday in Hart and Ludington
Ludington Daily News
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, reminded residents he will have mobile office this week for Lake, Mason, Newaygo and Oceana Counties. Huizenga's staff will be on hand at the following locations to assist residents with casework concerning federal tax issues,… Read more »
Ottawa Co. job growth 'one of a kind'
Area leads the state, one of the US leaders
WOOD - TV 8
Leon Hendrix
Thursday, 24 Jan 2013, 6:21 PM EST
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Recently released data shows that employment in Ottawa County is growing more than any other job market in Michigan -- more than 5,000 jobs were added in 2012 alone.
There is also the possibility of… Read more »
40 Years Of Marching For Life - And Now Religious Liberty
Rep. Bill Huizenga - The Hill
January 25, 2013
Forty years ago, the Supreme Court ruled on a case filed by one "Jane Roe." It's easy to forget that the court not only permitted abortion; it made abortion into a new constitutional right. 55 million abortions later, the debate has not subsided. In fact, many observers… Read more »
Huizenga Nabs Leadership Role on Fiscal Policy
MLive - Zane McMillan
January 24, 2013
From MLive's coverage:
"Rep. Bill Huizenga of Zeeland, also now in his second term, announced Thursday he'd been named vice chairman of the House Financial Services Committee's monetary policy and trade subcommittee.
Huizenga said he also was named to the subcommittee on capital markets and… Read more »
Inauguration Day: Rep. Huizenga invokes Bill Clinton, MLK in congratulating President Obama
MLive - Zane McMillin - January 21, 2013
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, invoked former President Bill Clinton and Martin Luther King Jr. in congratulating President Barack Obama on his second inauguration.
Obama took his oath of office at Monday's ceremonial… Read more »
West Michigan Congressmen nominate 30 students for acceptance to military service academies
MLive - Monica Scott
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - U.S. Reps. Justin Amash, R-Cascade Township and Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, have nominated a total of 30 high school students to be considered for acceptance into the 2017 class of the U.S. Military, Air Force, Naval, and Merchant Marine academies.… Read more »
Control spending, yes, but who gets cut?
Congressman asked to explain factors considered when making cuts
The Ludington Daily News - Steve Begnoche
January 12, 2013
How does Congress decide what to cut?
Several of those attending the Ludington and Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce legislative committee session Friday at Book Mark with Congressmen Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland,… Read more »
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