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Huizenga Statement on President Obama's Afghanistan Announcement

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, released the following statement after President Barack Obama’s announcement that he would end the Afghanistan “surge” and withdraw 33,000 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by September 2012: “I hope this decision is based on sound military policy, not politics. We need to listen to our military experts. After 10 years, I know we eventually have to come home,…

Huizenga Helps Celebrate 236th Birthday of the Army

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Today is the 236th birthday of the Army. On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress authorized the original enlistment of 10 companies of riflemen to serve the United Colonies. “Today we celebrate the service of the Army in protecting the rights and freedoms of this great nation, and thank all the brave men and women who have served in the Army throughout its history,” said U.S. Rep.…

Join Me for an In-Person Town Hall

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, encourages constituents to attend a town hall at 2:30 p.m. THIS Monday, June 6, to discuss issues in the 2nd District and D.C., including job creation, debt ceiling, spending, Medicare, gas prices and energy, and any other questions or concerns with the federal government they would like to raise. In-Person Town Hall MONDAY June 6, 2011 2:30…

Miss Last Night's Teletown Hall? Click Here to Listen! And

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To listen to Rep. Bill Huizenga’s Teletown Hall from last night, please click here facebook.com/rephuizenga to hear to the full recording. He was asked about his Middle East trip, education funding, Medicare, the Patriot Act, and many other issues! ###

Huizenga to Host Teletown Hall on His Travels Throughout the Middle East at 6:30 p.m. TONIGHT

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Now that he has returned from his travels in the Middle East, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, will host a teletown hall tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. to update constituents on his travels and take questions. “I look forward to updating the district on what I learned firsthand in Iraq, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia, and I look forward to hearing what you’d like to know about the region,” Huizenga…

LISTEN: Huizenga Hosts Teletown Hall from Middle East

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Last week, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, traveled around the Middle East, including Iraq, to get a firsthand look at American efforts on the ground there. He met with troops from Michigan and the 2nd District, as well as across the U.S. On Friday, he hosted a teletown hall from overseas to update constituents on his travels. CLICK HERE or on the link at right to listen to the entire…

Huizenga Statement on the Death of Bin Laden

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"Tonight's announcement from President Obama that Usama Bin Laden is dead at the hands of US Special Forces is tremendous.  My heartfelt thanks goes out to our military and the intelligence community for their determination, sacrifice and valor.  While this successful attack against the head of Al-Qaeda is historic, the War on Terror is not over. We must remain, and even…

Huizenga Hears from Constituents in a Series of In-Person Listening Sessions

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, heard from his constituents this week in a series of listening sessions across the district.  Huizenga traveled to every corner of the district, hearing thoughts from constituents on the latest work in Congress. He particularly addressed the need to reduce spending and the national debt and deficit, as well as many other issues or concerns about the…

Huizenga Announces Series of In-Person Listening Sessions NEXT Wednesday and Thursday

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, wants to hear from you next week at a series of listening sessions across the district. Constituents with concerns about federal issues, questions about what Congress is working on, or who want to hear more about what Rep. Huizenga is doing to serve the 2nd District are encouraged to attend. Time, dates, and links to Google Maps of the locations are…

Huizenga to Host Teletown Halls THIS Tuesday and THURSDAY Across the 2nd District

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2nd District, MI – As Congress continues to debate the long-term bill to fund the government for the rest of the 2011 fiscal year and will vote on it later this week, as well as the 2012 Budget, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga will host three teletown halls this week to hear what his constituents think of the long-term deal announced late last Friday and the 2012 budget. The texts of the final…

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