The House and U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, voted today to disapprove the President’s getting another $900 billion in borrowing authority under the Budget Control Act. Huizenga, who co-sponsored H. J. Res. 77, said:
“Out-of-control spending got us into this economic mess, yet just weeks after averting a spending crisis and two years after his first $1 trillion stimulus failed to… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, will give a legislative update THIS Friday to the Grandville-Jenison Chamber of Commerce on issues in the 2nd District and Washington, D.C., including job creation, decreasing regulations for small businesses, and the budget and spending debate. RSVP required. There will be a full breakfast buffet.
WHEN
Friday, September 16, 2011
7:30… Read more »
Tonight after President Obama spoke about his jobs plan to a Joint Session of Congress attended by U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, Huizenga released the following statement:
"It's easy to agree with broad proposals but I don't know if I'll agree with the legislative details when we actually get a bill. The fact is: America needs jobs now. Spending got us into this mess. The House and I… Read more »
After the August unemployment report showed the U.S. added no jobs last month, the first time since 1945, and unemployment remains above 8 percent for the 31st straight month, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, released the following statement:
"These numbers reinforce what I've been hearing for the past weeks and months in West Michigan: more government spending and federal ‘stimulus’ has… Read more »
After a busy district work period, Representatives return to Washington next week and along with House Republicans, I will focus on how we can help businesses grow jobs and remove the obstacles to economic growth.
During the district work period, I set out on an Entrepreneur and Innovation Tour to hear insight from local small businesses and inventors about the economy, get feedback… Read more »
This week, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, met with more than 70 local inventors, small businesses, and groups that support new companies, on a tour highlighting the job creation and product innovation happening right here in Western Michigan.
“Hearing from these innovators and companies underlined that all they need from their government is more certainty and freedom to… Read more »
Senate is only thing blocking reform
By: 39 GOP House freshmen
August 16, 2011 04:30 AM EDT
Just over a week ago, the creditworthiness of our country was officially called into question, for the first time since the United… Read more »
In order to highlight job creation efforts underway by small businesses in the Second District, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, announces a tour of meetings with entrepreneurs and those who advance innovation in West Michigan.
“As we continue to work in the House to give job creators an atmosphere of growth and economic certainty, I want to hear from businesses in West Michigan who are… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, released the following statement after President Obama’s speech at Johnson Controls, Inc., (JCI) in Holland, Michigan, today:
“Today’s speech was about the 2012 election, not about the good work JCI and its employees are doing for West Michigan. President Obama derided partisanship, but intentionally did not invite the sitting Congressman to the… Read more »
Have a question about the debt debate, or any other issue related to the federal government? U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, will host a town hall next Wednesday, open to the public, to hear thoughts and questions from 2nd District constituents on the latest news out of Washington, D.C. and Michigan. Residents of the 2nd District are invited and encouraged to attend.
In-Person… Read more »
