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Huizenga Statement on the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court

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This evening, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after President Trump nominated Federal Appeals Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. "Judge Kavanaugh is a highly accomplished jurist who has a strong track record of interpreting the Constitution as written, enforcing the separation of powers, and defending the individual liberties of…

Huizenga Congratulates Ludington Student on Winning 2018 Congressional Art Competition

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Over the weekend, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) met with the top 12 Second District Congressional Art Competition Finalists at the Tri-Cities Historical Museum in Grand Haven. The winner of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition is Elise Doan from Ludington High School with her work “Flooded Headspace.” This year’s competition included 65 entries from high school students across West…

Huizenga Congratulates Muskegon Community College on its Commitment to Excellence

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Yesterday, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) congratulated Muskegon Community College on being recognized as a national leader among two year higher education institutions. Additionally, Congressman Huizenga discussed how Muskegon Community College is continuing to build on its success and strengthen opportunity for Muskegon County and West Michigan.  Congressman…

Huizenga to host U.S. Service Academy information session

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Huizenga to host U.S. Service Academy information session The Holland Sentinel U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, will host an information session for West Michigan high school students interested in attending a U.S. Service Academy on Saturday, May 12. The event will be held at the United States Coast Guard Sector Field Office in Grand Haven from 9 a.m. until 10…

Huizenga op-ed: Continuing a serious conversation with students

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As a father, I am committed to protecting our students and ensuring they are safe. I am deeply moved by all who have been impacted by gun violence, especially students. I have consistently engaged with the youth of this district and am always willing to sit down and constructively discuss the important issues affecting students. There are areas of agreement on measures that can be…

Huizenga Statement on Government Funding

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after voting in support of legislation to strengthen our national defense, give our troops a much needed pay raise, improve school safety, combat the opioid epidemic, expand mental health resources, and protect the Great Lakes. “It’s become clear that the budget process is broken. While this legislation is an…

Huizenga Votes to Protect Students, Improve School Safety

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after voting in support of H.R. 4909, the STOP School Violence Act. This bipartisan legislation reauthorizes and improves the Secure Our Schools Program by providing local law enforcement, educators, administrators, and students with tools to proactively address and prevent threats. The STOP School Violence Act…

Huizenga Announces 2018 Congressional Art Competition for West Michigan Students

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga announced the start of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition for high school students across Michigan’s Second Congressional District. “The Congressional Art Competition is a wonderful way for West Michigan students to showcase their creativity and demonstrate their artistic ability,” said Rep. Huizenga. “I look forward to seeing the innovative and…

Huizenga Statement on GVSU President Thomas J. Haas Announcing His Retirement

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement in response to Grand Valley State University President Thomas J. Haas announcing his retirement in June of 2019. “Under the leadership of Thomas J. Haas, Grand Valley State University has transformed into a nationally recognized and respected educational institution that attracts students from across the nation…

Huizenga: The Laker Line will Connect West Michigan Students with Opportunity

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Today, Congressman Huizenga released the following statement after it was announced the Rapid has received funding to begin construction on the much anticipated Laker Line. "West Michigan has become known as a hub for innovation, research, and opportunity. The Laker Line will help our community take the next step by providing students at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus with a greater…

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