"I am glad to see the Mueller Report has been released," said Congressman Huizenga. "I believe that transparency is crucial and that the steps taken to limit redactions as well as the President’s decision to not utilize executive privilege are very positive developments. With the report now public, I think everyone, especially Congress, needs to take a collective deep breath. For two… Read more »
When President Trump announced his National Emergency declaration in early February I urged caution. Even though I still believe Congress should be the lead actor on funding border security, after reviewing the details of the President’s declaration, it seems he is acting in a legal manner. Additionally, after reviewing the declaration and proposed funding sources, I do not have… Read more »
Tonight, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after voting no on the 2019 appropriations package.
"Earlier this week, I met with agents from the National Border Patrol Council and asked them: 'how can we improve security at both our northern and southern borders?' We proceeded to have an insightful conversation about improving our technological… Read more »
Following the President's State of the Union Address, Congressman Huizenga spoke to CSPAN live from the Capitol. During the interview, Rep. Huizenga discussed the positive aspects of the President's speech on the economy, protecting life, and areas where both Republicans and Democrats can work together. To watch Congressman Huizenga's full interview click the link below.
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This evening, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement regarding President Trump's State of the Union Address:
"Tonight, the President gave a strong address outlining the strength of our economy, the need to secure our southern border, and promote a national culture that defends the unborn and respects life. I believe the President also laid out several areas… Read more »
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 »
