U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga released the following statement on the October Jobs Report that national unemployment is over 9 percent:
"Nine percent is too high to not prioritize the passage of common sense, job-creating solutions, like those the House of Representatives has worked on all year.
Even the Democrats in the Senate found the President's 'jobs plan' didn't adequately… Read more »
The House of Representatives today unanimously passed Rep. Bill Huizenga’s amendment protecting and providing certainty to the Badger car ferry and the millions of dollars annually that supports the local economy.
The amendment was co-sponsored by Reps. Dan Benishek, MI, and Tom Petri, of the Manitowac area where the Badger harbors at in Wisconsin.
This amendment is an example of how… Read more »
Taking questions from across the nation, and even Wexford County, MI, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, appeared on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal this morning to discuss global economic policy.
He was asked about a variety of topics, including the Greek economic crisis, domestic monetary policy, his current work in Congress and on the Financial Services Committee, and also was asked… Read more »
**Seniors are invited to attend and encouraged to bring their prescriptions to ensure their Part D coverage is accurate**
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, next week will host a series of "Check Up" events with Medicare representatives and open to area seniors, to help navigate the open enrollment period for their 2012 prescriptions drug plans, which lasts until December 7.
Huizenga… Read more »
Area Seniors and Family Members Invited to Attend
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, next week will host a series of "Check Up" events with Medicare representatives, open to area seniors, to help navigate the open enrollment period for their 2012 prescriptions drug plans which lasts until December 7.
Huizenga will introduce the events in Fremont and Muskegon, then a… Read more »
Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, was recognized as one of just 46 “True Blue” Members of Congress by FRC Action and CitizenLink for his unwavering commitment and consistent support in defense of life and the family. Huizenga was one of just 46 Representatives of the 112th Congress who scored a perfect 100 percent.
The award honors Members of Congress who have exhibited extraordinary leadership… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga heard from more than 6,000 2nd District constituents this week on a wide variety of topics, from gun rights to the deficit and debt’s impact on the economy and the efforts by Congress to cut spending and promote job creation.
If you missed the call or want to hear more, please click here.
“Teletown halls are a great way to reach out to many people at once, and… Read more »
This Tuesday, Ronald Liesemer, PH. D., Vice-President of Citizens for Access to the Lakeshore (CAL) from Benzie County, and U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, MI-02, testified at a Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee hearing on H.R. 977, a bill introduced this year by Huizenga.
H.R. 977 would preserve and maintain access to the 32,000 acres of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore as… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga today was honored as having one of the best websites on Capitol Hill and awarded a “112th Congress Silver Mouse Award” by the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that assesses and graded congressional websites since 2001.
Huizenga was one of the only freshman to earn a CMF award, and one of 32 Representatives of the… Read more »
The deadline for students interested in applying for a nomination from U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga to attend one of the U.S. Service Academies – Army, Navy, Air Force, and Merchant Marine - is Monday, October 31st.
“I admire anyone who answers the call to serve our country. It is a tremendous honor to be able to help any such motivated and brave young men and women from West… Read more »
