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VIDEO: Huizenga Discusses Pending Supreme Court Decision, Health Freedom For Seniors Act

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Huizenga Uses Video To Revive Bill The Holland Sentinel Andrea Goodell June 22, 2012 5:35 PM Washington, D.C. — Rep. Bill Huizenga chose a different way to tell constituents about a bill he’s introduced. In a video released this week, he stood with the Supreme Court as his backdrop and outlined the Health Freedom for Seniors Act, which would allow seniors to roll money from…

Huizenga Statement On Passage Of Pro-Growth Jobs & Energy Package

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Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after House passage of the Domestic Energy and Jobs Act (H.R. 4480): "Today, the House took a significant step forward to create jobs, reduce regulatory red tape, lower gas prices, and boost domestic energy production. One of the greatest potentials for economic growth in America stems from our ability to harness our vast…

Huizenga: It's Time For FPI To Stop Taking Away Private Sector Jobs

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  It is a common trick employed to get around “Buy American” restrictions, said Rep. Bill Huizenga (R., Mich.). Products manufactured using foreign components still qualify if they are physically assembled in the United States. “It’s yet another outrage on what is happening with our tax dollars,” he told the Washington Free Beacon. Huizenga has sponsored legislation to…

The Folly Of ObamaCare

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The Folly of Obamacare The Washington Post Robert Samuelson June 17, 2012 We pay our presidents for judgment, and President Obama committed a colossal error of judgment in making health-care “reform” a centerpiece of his first term. Ahead of the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — and regardless of how the court decides — it’s clear that Obama overreached.…

Huizenga: It's Time For Washington To Get Out Of The Way

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) issued the following statement on the national jobs report for May: "This disappointing jobs report confirms what I have heard from job creators across West Michigan - it's time for Washington to get out of the way. In nearly every conversation I have with small business owners, the discussion comes back to one thing: red tape. Under President…

Carferry files for EPA permit early, lab says discharge well below what's allowed for other companies

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This morning Congressman Huizenga was in Ludington for this year's maiden voyage of the S.S. Badger.  The Ludington Daily News covered the press conference prior to the Badger setting sail as well as the Badger's inaugural trip across Lake Michigan for 2012. U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga attended Thursday’s press conference to say he supports LMC’s efforts to continue ferry service…

GOP: The Real Party of U.S. Women

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There’s an old joke about a married couple that’s asked about their hobbies and interests. The husband says he’s focused on “important things” — like the federal budget, health care reform and peace in the Middle East. The wife says she’s focused on the “small things” — like their household budget, their children’s health care and keeping peace within their family. There’s an…

Huizenga Calls For End To Political Games, Bipartisan Solutions To Create Jobs

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Today, Rep. Bill Huizenga (MI-2) issued the following statement on April's national jobs report: "Today's sub-par jobs report delivered another reminder that President Obama's economic agenda of increased regulation, unbridled spending, and higher taxes has led to more uncertainty and made it increasingly difficult for Americans to find work. While any sign of growth is welcome, it's…

Huizenga Comments on Vote to Protect Economy from Cyber Attacks

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U.S. Rep. Huizenga released the following statement regarding his vote in support of H.R. 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act: "I proudly supported H.R. 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act. Every day, U.S. companies report being the victim of cyber espionage. These sophisticated hackers attempt to and are often successful at stealing client lists,…

Huizenga Votes for Common Sense American Budget Plans

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Today, as the U.S. House debates America's budget for fiscal year 2013, U.S. Rep. Huizenga, MI-02, offered his support for the House Budget Committee proposal, "Path to Prosperity," by Chairman Paul Ryan, and the budget put forth by the Republican Study Committee: "I came to Washington to help balance the budget, just like any hard-working taxpayer or successful business must do at the…