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Huizenga Uses Unique Way To Reach Into Huron-Manistee National Forest Communities

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Rep. Bill Huizenga: Trails, national forests on snowmobile tour are 'Pure Michigan' MLive - Muskegon Chronicle February 20, 2013 MERRILL TOWNSHIP, MI – Deep into the snowy Manistee National Forest, there's a bar and grill with great brick-oven pizza. It's a little out-of-the-way – unless you're on a snow machine in the forest's trail system. Then, it's pretty handy. On a…

Huizenga, Local Small Business Owner Discuss Economic Importance Of Access To The National Forest, Snowmobiling In Newaygo and Lake Counties.

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Congressman Huizenga Snowmobiles Through Northern Michigan 9&10 News February 20, 2013 Click HERE to watch the newscast covering Congressman Huizenga's town hall discussions on access to the national forest. Congressman Bill Huizenga rode through Lake and Newaygo Counties today hosting town hall meetings along the way. Snowmobile groups are trying to connect thousands…

Huizenga Calls for DoE Inspector General to Audit All Stimulus Funded Energy Projects

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U.S. Rep. Huizenga Wants Audits For All Stimulus-Funded Energy Programs In Wake Of LG Chem Report MLive - The Grand Rapids Press Aaron Aupperlee February 20, 2013 GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Frustrated by wasted taxpayer dollars and unrealistic expectations of the beleaguered LG Chem battery program in his home district, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga demanded the government audit more…

Huizenga To Hold 2013 Congressional Snowmobile Ride, Town Halls Around Baldwin Area

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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…

Huizenga, Upton Vote to Condemn North Korea’s Nuclear Test

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Congressmen Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) and Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) voted Friday in favor of a Resolution (H.Res.65) condemning the North Korean government for its February 12, 2013, test of a nuclear device in direct violation of the United Nations Security Council. The non-binding resolution, in part, calls on the Obama Administration to work with U.S. allies to exert as much pressure…

Washington Must Get It's Spending Under Control

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Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement in response to President Obama's State of the Union: To Watch Congressman Huizenga's Response To President Obama's State of The Union Click HERE "Folks it's clear, too many in Washington do not believe that we have a spending problem. Tonight, we heard the President call for more spending and higher taxes,…

Huizenga Condemns Hostile North Korean Actions

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Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) issued the following statement after North Korea tested a nuclear device: "North Korea's hostile actions further isolate a nation that cares more about creating an alternate reality than it does the welfare of its own people. While its citizens starve, the military leaders in North Korea produce propaganda videos that depict an attack on New York City…

Huizenga: North Korea Nuclear Test Warrants Actions, Not Words

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The Zeeland Republican wants the international community to think about more economic sanctions and reconsider food aid and other programs. Greg Ghering, WOOD Radio News Team The United Nations Security Council says it "strongly condemns" North Korea's nuclear test Tuesday. In Washington, DC, West Michigan congressman Bill Huizenga told WOOD Radio the world needs to respond with…

Huizenga Reintroduces Legislation To Protect Life, Protect Taxpayers

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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…

Huizenga Statement On Latest Unemployment Report

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Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement on the national unemployment report for January: "It's time for the Administration to change its approach to the economy. The unemployment rate is higher today than when the President first took office in 2009. President Obama has had four years to implement his stimulus driven approach and it simply has not worked. At…