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Huizenga, House Members Hold Press Conference Calling on President to Protect Seniors, Military

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, joined Reps. Rick Crawford, AR-01, and Robert Aderholt, AL-04, at a press conference at the House Triangle today to call on President Obama to prioritize payments to debt-interest, Social Security and Medicare, and military compensation in the event a debt ceiling agreement is not reached. Over 50 members, led by Congressman Aderholt, sent a letter to…

TOMORROW: Huizenga, Financial Services Committee to Question Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke

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Watch live here starting at 10 a.m. or on your local C-SPAN channels As they continue to promote economic recovery and job creation, the Financial Services Committee tomorrow will hear testimony from Ben Bernanke, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, on the conduct of monetary policy and the state of the economy. Bernanke is required to provide testimony semi-annually to Congress, and the…

Holland Sentinel: Huizenga on unemployment rate increase: Senate needs to get to work

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Huizenga on unemployment rate increase: Senate needs to get to work U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, Friday said he hoped reports that unemployment rates rose to 9.2 percent and hiring stalled for the month of June are the “wake-up call” the U.S. Senate and president need. “It has been 800 days since the Senate passed a budget, and they refuse to offer an alternative to…

Huizenga Statement on June Jobs Report

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As hiring stalled in June and the unemployment rate rose to 9.2 percent, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, a small business owner, released the following statement on how to put America back to work: “Once again, the unemployment report underlines job creators’ lack of confidence in the economy and our banking and credit systems, and their uncertainty about the level of regulations and…

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…

Huizenga Statement on Meeting With President Obama At the White House This Morning

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Today, after the House Republican Conference met with President Obama and members of the cabinet at the White House for a wide-ranging discussion on job creation and government spending that touched on a number of issues including the debt ceiling, Medicare, and energy, Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, issued the following statement:   “As a small business owner, I know that a key factor…

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 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…