Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) announced mobile office hours next week for Lake, Mason, Newaygo and Oceana Counties. Congressman Huizenga's staff will be on hand at the following locations to assist residents with casework concerning federal tax issues, veterans' issues, and Social Security. Additionally, staff will be available to address questions regarding legislative matters… Read more »
Inauguration Day: Rep. Huizenga invokes Bill Clinton, MLK in congratulating President Obama
MLive - Zane McMillin - January 21, 2013
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, invoked former President Bill Clinton and Martin Luther King Jr. in congratulating President Barack Obama on his second inauguration.
Obama took his oath of office at Monday's ceremonial… Read more »
Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after President Obama delivered his second inaugural address:
"I congratulate President Obama on the beginning of his second term as Commander-in-Chief of our great nation. As the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, 'a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.' President Obama's… Read more »
West Michigan Congressmen nominate 30 students for acceptance to military service academies
MLive - Monica Scott
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - U.S. Reps. Justin Amash, R-Cascade Township and Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, have nominated a total of 30 high school students to be considered for acceptance into the 2017 class of the U.S. Military, Air Force, Naval, and Merchant Marine academies.… Read more »
Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement applauding Governor Snyder's efforts to get Michigan back on the right track:
"Thanks to Governor Snyder's leadership, the future looks bright for Michigan. For the first time in nearly a decade, more people are coming to Michigan for work rather than looking elsewhere. Governor Snyder has put Michigan back on the path… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga announced his 10 nominations to be considered for acceptance into the 2017 class of the U.S. Military, Air Force, Naval, and Merchant Marine Academies.
“It is an honor to nominate such driven and courageous young men and women in their application to the U.S. Service Academies. Whenever I hear from our distinguished service academies, I am told that… Read more »
Control spending, yes, but who gets cut?
Congressman asked to explain factors considered when making cuts
The Ludington Daily News - Steve Begnoche
January 12, 2013
How does Congress decide what to cut?
Several of those attending the Ludington and Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce legislative committee session Friday at Book Mark with Congressmen Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland,… Read more »
Congressman Bill Huizenga: Let's get serious about spending
MLive - Dave Alexander
January 7, 2013
MUSKEGON, MI – Congressman Bill Huizenga emphasized with MLive readers in a live chat Monday morning that his concern is not a new federal tax bill but now legislation that will rein in federal spending.
Huizenga, R-Zeeland, came off an intense week in Washington ending his first… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga to visit Marge's Donut Den for small-business talk
M Live - Matt Vande Bunte
January 07, 2013
KENT COUNTY, MI – U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga will spend time Tuesday, Jan. 8, meeting with a variety of constituents in new parts of the Second Congressional District he represents. The Zeeland Republican who just began his second 2-year term plans visits to sites in… Read more »
Congressman Huizenga released the following statement on the national unemployment report for December:
"Amid faint signs of recovery, it's important to remember the unemployment rate is even higher than it was at this time four years ago. To put things in perspective, at today's current rate of growth it would take 51 months to achieve 'full employment,' an unemployment rate of 6%.… Read more »