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Huizenga: We Need a Balanced Budget Amendment To The Constitution

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after President Obama submitted his final budget proposal to Congress. “With our nation over $19 trillion in debt, I was hoping President Obama would take this opportunity to try and bridge the partisan divide he has recently lamented by putting forward a serious proposal that tackles the drivers of our debt. …

Huizenga Votes To Override President Obama's Veto, Protect Life, Repeal ObamaCare

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after voting to override the President's veto of legislation to defund Planned Parenthood and repeal ObamaCare. "Whether it is Tom struggling to provide insurance for his family in Kentwood, or Marge, in Wyoming, fighting to make sure her employees have coverage, it's clear that ObamaCare is failing to deliver quality…

Huizenga to Hold Town Halls in Kentwood & Newaygo Next Week

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Next week, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) will be holding multiple town halls to hear from constituents across West Michigan. On Tuesday afternoon, Congressman Huizenga will hold a town hall at Kentwood City Hall from 3:30 – 4:30 PM. On Wednesday, Congressman Huizenga will host a town hall at The Stream in Newaygo from 4 to 5 PM. Both of the town halls are open to the…

Huizenga: President Obama Missed An Important Opportunity

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This evening, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s final State of the Union Address: “Tonight, President Obama had a clear opportunity to lay out a comprehensive plan to restore American leadership across the globe and he chose not to. While President Obama spoke about the potential of America’s future, and our triumphs…

Huizenga Welcomes Chief Carmody as Guest for State of the Union Address

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) announced his guest to President Obama’s final State of the Union Address will be James E. Carmody, Director of Police and Fire Services for the City of Wyoming. “Every day, first responders put their lives on the line to keep communities across West Michigan safe,” said Congressman Huizenga. “Law enforcement officials have an incredibly…

VIDEO: Huizenga Marks Historic Day For Pro-Life Americans

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Yesterday, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) spoke on the House floor about the historic vote to defund Planned Parenthood and in support of creating a culture of life.  “For the first time, Congress put a bill on a president’s desk to defund Planned Parenthood, an organization that puts its financial interests…

Huizenga Votes To Send ObamaCare Repeal, Defund Planned Parenthood Legislation To The President's Desk

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Washington, D.C. – This afternoon, Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after voting to send legislation to President Obama’s desk that would defund Planned Parenthood and repeal ObamaCare: “Today, the Republican-led Congress took an important step toward enacting real health care reform based on patient-centered solutions that increase access to care, lower…

Watch Congressman Huizenga's Facebook Town Hall

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On Monday afternoon, Congressman Huizenga held his first-ever live video town hall on Facebook. During the town hall, Rep. Huizenga took questions from West Michigan residents on the threats posed by ISIS, how Congress is addressing refugees from war torn regions in the Middle East, the negative impact of Dodd-Frank on West Michigan community banks, his legislation to make the…

Huizenga Supports Legislation To Keep America Safe & Strengthen West Michigan's Economy

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after voting in support of the year-end government funding legislation: “While this legislation is far from perfect, it does include several provisions that are important to national security as well as West Michigan. This bill makes our nation safer by increasing defense spending to support our troops and closing…

Huizenga Votes to Provide Tax Relief for Hardworking Michiganders

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after voting in support of the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act: “Whether it is a small business owner in Kentwood, an apple grower in Hart, or a school teacher in Muskegon, this legislation finally provides West Michigan residents with the tax certainty they have been asking for. Because of the PATH Act:…