The government shutdown and a variety of issues Rep. Bill Huizenga voted for or against were addressed at a community forum hosted by the Daily News Monday evening at West Shore Community College.
Questions — for the most part — came from Daily News Managing Editor David Bossick and former Daily News Managing Editor Steve Begnoche.
Huizenga said he, too, is looking for a path out of… Read more »
On Saturday, January 19th, Congressman Bill Huizenga presented two Congressional Gold Medals to Irwin and Orvid Lawson for their service in the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) during WWII. Orvid, currently 92 years old and a resident of Wyoming, Michigan, served in the Sault Ste. Marie CAP Squadron until joining the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1945. His father, Irwin was one of 65 CAP members to… Read more »
For years, elected officials in Washington from both sides of the aisle have discussed the need for border security and then failed to actually deliver on that promise. Now that there is an effort to properly secure the border, some in Washington refuse to acknowledge a problem even exists. The fact remains that our country is facing a humanitarian and national security crisis along our… Read more »
Tonight, Congressman Bill Huizenga made the following statement after the President addressed the nation regarding border security and the current state of government operations.
The President is correct in identifying the situation at the southern border as both a humanitarian and security crisis. I have voted multiple times to increase the number of agents, enhance technological… Read more »
Tonight, Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after voting against the Democrats' unserious legislation that fails to properly address border security.
Across the globe it is estimated that nearly 41 million lives were lost to abortion last year alone. House Democrats have included language in their continuing resolution that would cause this horrible number… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after voting in support of the First Step Act, bipartisan legislation to reduce recidivism, reform select sentencing laws, and increase community safety.
“In West Michigan we believe in second chances and the First Step Act takes important steps to give those who have made mistakes the opportunity to turn their… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after it was announced Canada has agreed to join the newly revised trade agreement between Mexico and the United States,
As Co-Chair of the US-Canada IPG and Great Lakes Task Force, I am encouraged to see a modernized trade agreement reached between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. We are stronger trade partners when we… Read more »
Tonight, Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after learning of the passing of U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ):
John McCain was a leader, a statesman, and an exemplary American who always put service before self. His dedication, courage, and commitment set an example for others to follow. My thoughts and prayers go out to Senator McCain’s family during this difficult time. Read more »
HUDSONVILLE, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Two Michigan veterans were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal from Congressman Bill Huizenga for their service to the nation as members of the Office of Strategic Service (OSS).
Keith Cole and Al Johnson received the medals during a ceremony at the Hudsonville City Hall Monday morning.
The OSS was established during World War II and is… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement regarding Russia:
“Russia is not a friend, they are a foe. The American intelligence community, as well as the House Committee on Intelligence, has demonstrated that Russia interfered with our election process and continues to actively undermine democracies across the globe. Russia should not be given the… Read more »
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