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Huizenga Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Enact Mandatory Vaccinations

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement regarding President Biden’s decision to enact forced vaccinations. “By mandating forced vaccinations through executive order, President Biden is exceeding his authority under the Constitution. Additionally, I do not believe the President has any power to order private companies to take this action.  Lastly,…

Huizenga: 'It's not over,' citizens are still 'trapped' in Afghanistan

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A former Afghan interpreter now living in West Michigan is pleading for help in getting his fiancée out of Afghanistan, according to U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland). Huizenga says the man, who he refers to as “M” due to security reasons, is one of several people who have called his office asking for help getting family members out of the country now overtaken by the…

WZZM: Huizenga Discusses Example of Those Left Behind in Afghanistan

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President Biden is promising America's fight against terrorism will not stop with the end of the war.  He says it's moved to - what's called - "over-the-horizon" capabilities. They'll use drone strikes to target terrorists organizations without American boots on the ground. The Taliban has now taken over the country with millions of dollars worth of weapons and military…

VIDEO: Huizenga on the last of American Forces Leaving Afghanistan

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Last night, Congressman Bill Huizenga discussed President Biden's decision to complete the withdrawal of American Forces from Afghanistan while hundreds of American citizens and thousands of our Afghan Allies were left behind. In a Facebook Live Video, Congressman Huizenga shared some of the stories of citizens, their family, and their loved ones who reside or have ties to West…

WOOD Radio: Huizenga Discusses West Michigan Residents Trapped in Afghanistan

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This morning, Congressman Huizenga joined WOOD Radio's morning show to talk about the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan. Specifically, Rep. Huizenga discusses some of the calls he has received from West Michigan constituents trapped in Afghanistan as well as the President's decision to abandon Bagram air Base and how doing so was a tactical mistake.  To listen to the full…

VIDEO: Huizenga responds to the President's Remarks on Afghanistan

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Shortly after President Biden addressed the nation, last night Congressman Huizenga responded to the President on Facebook Live.  During the short video update, Huizenga described some of the calls he has received from West Michigan residents who are trying to evacuate Afghanistan. Additionally, Huizenga explained why President Biden's decision to give up Bagram Air Base in July…

VIDEO: Huizenga Discusses Afghanistan, His Vote Against $3.5 Trillion Spending Spree Blueprint

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Last night, Congressman Huizenga provided an update to constituents across West Michigan from the steps of the U.S. Capitol via Facebook Live.  During the update, Rep. Huizenga discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan as well as President Biden's failure to properly execute a safe withdrawal. Congressman Huizenga also described his vote against the Democrat blueprint to…

WZZM: Huizenga talks Afghanistan Withdrawal, Need to Safely Evac Americans and our Afghan Allies

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Congressman Bill Huizenga was in a security briefing on Afghanistan Tuesday morning. He says there was widespread, bipartisan condemnation of the idea that the US could finish evacuations by Aug. 31. He says there are still countless people who need to get out, including Americans from right here in West Michigan. "I had two people yesterday who are constituents in the second…

Huizenga Statement on Afghanistan

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI) released the following statement regarding the devolving situation in Afghanistan. Earlier today, President Biden gave a speech that simply doesn’t square with the situation on the ground in Afghanistan. Independent reports depict the Taliban cracking down and making it more difficult for Americans and our allies to reach the airport. Videos show…

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