Family, Life and Adoption

On Saturday, Congressman Bill Huizenga announced the 2013 Congressional Art Competition Finalists at a gallery in Grand Haven. Grand Haven Tribune - 5/14/13 Kylee Panse, a senior from West Ottawa High School, was the winner of the competition. Kylee's piece "Vanity" will join winners from across the nation and be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for the next year. Theresa Wierenga… Read more »

Carter's Kids, Lake Michigan Credit Union install playground at Windmill Island The Holland Sentinel - Brian Vanochten - May 11, 2013 Any reason for Carter Oosterhouse to return to Michigan is a good one. His latest trip to his home state Saturday morning ended up being a special occasion since it involved dedicating a new children’s playground at Windmill Island. “I love any… Read more »

Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) announced mobile office hours next week for the City of Muskegon and Muskegon County. Congressman Huizenga will be meeting with constituents individually in a one-on-one setting to help residents with issues they may have with a federal agency. Specialized caseworkers will also be on hand to help deal with any issues concerning the federal… Read more »

On Tuesday, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) will hold a town hall meeting with constituents at Bayberry Farms Village in Wyoming. This will be the Congressman's first town hall in the recently redrawn Second District. Congressman Huizenga will give brief opening remarks and then open the floor for questions from the community. Tuesday's meeting is open to both the public as well as… Read more »

Policy, not politics, needed on Violence Against Women Act The Holland Sentinel Rep. Bill Huizenga March 6, 2013 We need to have programs in place to help women and children who have been abused, which is why I voted for the improved House version of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The House VAWA reauthorization was the strongest and best suited legislation to help all… Read more »

Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after learning President Obama has decided to close the White House to the general public: "It is simply embarrassing that President Obama would decide to close the doors of the White House to the general public, while allowing 'pay to play' access for his friends and high-paying donors. The notion that modest across… Read more »

Rep. Huizenga to snowmobile, hold meetings The Associated Press February 19, 2013 Bill Huizenga is hitting the snowmobile trail this week and holding meetings along the way. The Republican congressman from Zeeland starts his 2013 Congressional Snowmobile Ride on Wednesday in the Baldwin area. A ride is planned through the Huron-Manistee National Forest and meetings with… Read more »

Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) introduced the Homeland Security Respect for Life Act - H.R. 493, that prohibits taxpayer dollars appropriated for the Department of Homeland Security from being used to pay for an abortion and provides important conscience protections to those employees of the Department of Homeland Security: "This commonsense measure protects life and closes the… Read more »

Huizenga mobile office hours Wednesday in Hart and Ludington Ludington Daily News Tuesday, January 29, 2013 Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, reminded residents he will have mobile office this week for Lake, Mason, Newaygo and Oceana Counties. Huizenga's staff will be on hand at the following locations to assist residents with casework concerning federal tax issues,… Read more »

40 Years Of Marching For Life - And Now Religious Liberty Rep. Bill Huizenga - The Hill January 25, 2013 Forty years ago, the Supreme Court ruled on a case filed by one "Jane Roe." It's easy to forget that the court not only permitted abortion; it made abortion into a new constitutional right. 55 million abortions later, the debate has not subsided. In fact, many observers… Read more »