This week, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) introduced the Homeland Security Respect for Life Act - H.R. 5646, that prohibits taxpayer dollars appropriated for the Department of Homeland Security from being used to pay for an abortion and provides important conscience protections:
"This commonsense measure, introduced with bipartisan support, protects life and closes yet another… Read more »
Today, Rep. Bill Huizenga (MI-2) issued the following statement on April's national jobs report:
"Today's sub-par jobs report delivered another reminder that President Obama's economic agenda of increased regulation, unbridled spending, and higher taxes has led to more uncertainty and made it increasingly difficult for Americans to find work. While any sign of growth is welcome, it's… Read more »
Huizenga To Hold Tele-Town Hall On Senior Issues TUESDAY
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, Rep. Bill Huizenga will host a tele-town hall with 2nd District residents on Republican efforts to strengthen Social Security and Medicare. While the focus of the call will be geared toward seniors, all residents are welcome and encouraged to participate.
• Who: Rep. Bill Huizenga
• What:… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Huizenga released the following statement regarding his vote in support of H.R. 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act:
"I proudly supported H.R. 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act. Every day, U.S. companies report being the victim of cyber espionage. These sophisticated hackers attempt to and are often successful at stealing client lists,… Read more »
For nearly 70 years, Social Security has provided supplemental retirement income to millions of Americans. Four generations of Americans have relied upon the program to deliver on the promises it made during their working years.
The 2012 Social Security Trustees report was released on Monday and highlighted that the Social Security will run dry even sooner than we expected. We… Read more »
The ability of sportsmen to hunt, fish, and shoot on public land is under constant threat from the Obama Administration and overzealous environmental groups. Many of their proposals will block access to public land, prohibit many popular recreational activities and ban certain types of ammunition.
Some recent examples include; the Environmental Protection Agency considering banning… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga will attend two events for veterans today in Fremont.
The first is a medal ceremony to honor eight area veterans or their families with medals earned during their valiant service for their nation.
Recipients and medals detailed below.
The second is a town hall and listening session at 6 p.m. at the Fremont Library with State Rep. Jon Bumstead for veterans and… Read more »
After threatening for over a month, the four-dollar plateau for regular grade gasoline in Michigan has again been breached, and it appears to be settling in for a lengthier stay that last year.
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Calls for action to address such high prices such as dipping into the strategic oil reserve have not only been heard in Washington, but the French prime minister says that discussions are… Read more »
Today, as the U.S. House debates America's budget for fiscal year 2013, U.S. Rep. Huizenga, MI-02, offered his support for the House Budget Committee proposal, "Path to Prosperity," by Chairman Paul Ryan, and the budget put forth by the Republican Study Committee:
"I came to Washington to help balance the budget, just like any hard-working taxpayer or successful business must do at the… Read more »
Last week’s guest on The Everything Financial Radio Show, hosted by financial advisor Dennis Tubbergen, was Professor Laurence Kotlikoff, who hopes to run for President of the United States as a third party candidate. Tubbergen’s guest this week is Congressman Bill Huizenga, who represents the 2nd District of Michigan.
Congressman Huizenga was born and raised in Zeeland, Michigan… Read more »
