Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) issued the following statement on the national jobs report for July:
"Today's jobs report marks the 42nd consecutive month of unemployment above 8%. The uptick in the unemployment rate combined with the drop in the labor force participation rate demonstrates that President Obama's agenda of increased regulation and higher taxes is precisely the… Read more »
Today's medal ceremony takes place at 10AM at Holland City Hall. The following is WHTC's preview of the event.
WHTC - Tuesday, July 31, 2012
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Congressman Bill Huizenga will bestow military honors to three figures from his district in a ceremony this morning at Holland City Hall. The freshman Republican from Zeeland will give five medals to World War… Read more »
Tomorrow July 31st, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) will participate in a medals ceremony and present West Michigan veterans and/or their families with medals earned during their valiant service on behalf of a grateful nation. The ceremony will begin at 10:00 AM and will take place at Holland City Hall in the Council Chambers. City Hall is located at 270 S. River Avenue in downtown… Read more »
Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) issued the following statement upon learning of the death of Gunnery Sergeant Daniel J. Price:
"While the details are not clear, a hero from Holland has lost his life defending freedom. Let us all take a moment to remember Gunnery Sergeant Price's courage, dedication, and commitment to freedom. And let us also hold his family in our hearts and pray… Read more »
No, Mr. President, The Private Sector Is Not 'Doing Fine'
The Detroit News
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga and Robert Genetski
July 19, 2012
The private sector is not doing fine. America's families are not doing fine.
According to a June study by the U.S. Federal Reserve, the average family's net worth dropped by nearly 40 percent between 2007 and 2010. In 2010, median family income… Read more »
This morning Congressman Huizenga was on Michigan's Morning Show discussing President Obama telling small business owners "If you've got a business — you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen."
Listen to the full interview HERE Read more »
Bill Huizenga, Justin Amash part of U.S. House Republicans' symbolic repeal of 'ObamaCare'
MLive
Nate Reens
Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 10:26 PM
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – U.S. Reps. Bill Huizenga and Justin Amash, on the day the Supreme Court ruled the Affordable Care Act was constitutional, pledged to vote to repeal the healthcare law at the first opportunity.
That came Wednesday as… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) issued the following statement after the House voted to repeal ObamaCare:
"I wasn't here when ObamaCare was passed, but I am here because the American people wanted change. ObamaCare isn't the solution; it’s a major part of the problem. At a time when well over 12 million Americans are out of work and millions more have given up looking for… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) delivered the following remarks regarding ObamaCare on the House floor:
"The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office predicts ObamaCare will reduce the nation's labor supply by 800,000 people, not something we need right now. Not only is this law full of compliance uncertainties and disincentives for growth, the Supreme Court… Read more »
Earlier today, Rep. Huizenga was on FOX 17 discussing his town hall with Allegan County farmers, the Supreme Court's decision on ObamaCare, and the impact of ObamaCare on West Michigan small businesses. Additionally, Congressman Huizenga explained why House Republicans are moving forward with a full repeal of ObamaCare and touched on the failure of the Democrat-controlled Senate to… Read more »
