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Huizenga Requests Meeting With President Obama To Discuss Health Care

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Yesterday, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) joined 33 of his colleagues in requesting a meeting with President Obama to discuss patient centered reforms to improve health care options for all Americans. This effort, led by Tim Griffin of Arkansas, is in response to the President's December 3rd speech where he invited members of Congress with alternative health care reform proposals to present the... Read more »

Huizenga Leads Effort To Boost Jobs, Economy In Michigan and Great Lakes Region

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Bit by bit isn’t good for dredge Great Lakes freighters account for 103,000 jobs and have an economic impact of $20 billion per year in America. Grand Haven Tribune - Editorial - Dec. 6, 2013 That's a lot of jobs, and money. Freight traffic via ships in the Great Lakes also powers other jobs, such as the local power plant that requires loads of coal from the hulking ships. But for years now the fe... Read more »

Huizenga Leads Bipartisan Letter To Support Great Lakes, Boost Economic Activity

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Last week, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02), Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-25), and a bipartisan coalition of 32 of their colleagues sent a letter to the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) Conference Committee thanking them for advancing legislation that will improve water infrastructure across America and encouraging them to make the Great Lakes a priority in the final legis... Read more »

Huizenga and Amash To Hold Joint "Academy Night" For West Michigan High School Students

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On Monday November 25th, Rep. Bill Huizenga (MI-02) and Rep. Justin Amash (MI-03) will hold a joint "Academy Night" for Second and Third District high school students interested in learning more about the U.S. service academies. The event will take place at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids. Officials from the United States Military Academy, the United States Air Force Academy... Read more »

Huizenga Announces Town Hall Meeting In Muskegon Heights on Friday

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) announced he will be holding a town hall meeting at the MATS Administration Office and Louis A. McMurray Conference Center on Friday at 3 PM. Residents of the community are encouraged to attend and participate in a discussion with Congressman Huizenga on issues impacting Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, and West Michigan. Who: Congressman Bill Huizenga Wh... Read more »

Huizenga Discusses West Michigan's "ObamaCare Experience" On The House Floor

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This afternoon, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) took to the House floor to discuss the impact of ObamaCare on Michigan and share what he has heard from constituents on how the law is impacting families and individuals across West Michigan. Remarks: At least 225,000 residents of Michigan have, or will shortly receive, letters informing them that their currently held health insurance policies will... Read more »

Huizenga's Bipartisan Legislation To Streamline Regulation, Protect Jobs, & Boost Investment Passes Committee Unanimously

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This evening, the House Financial Services Committee unanimously passed Congressman Bill Huizenga's bipartisan legislation H.R. 2274 - The Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act by a vote of 57 to 0. This legislation will remove regulatory roadblocks threatening jobs, economic growth, and future investment while allowing for the smooth sale and transfer of bo... Read more »

Huizenga Honors Veterans At Grand Valley State University

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On Monday, Congressman Huizenga was involved in multiple ceremonies to honor the brave men and women who served our nation. In the morning, Congressman Huizenga attended the dedication of the Student Veterans' Lounge at Grand Valley State University. The lounge will be available for veterans to meet, study, and share their experiences from their time in the military. Following the dedication, Gran... Read more »

Huizenga Holds Medals Ceremony To Honor West Michigan Veterans

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After participating in the dedication of new a Student Veterans' Lounge at Grand Valley State University, Congressman Huizenga hosted a medals ceremony where he presented veterans and surviving family members with the medals earned during the veterans' time of service in the military. Medals where awarded to Major Larry Smith of Zeeland, as well as to the families of Staff Sergeant Irving Kangas a... Read more »

Huizenga: The admiration we show our servicemen and women should last year-round

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Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) release the following statement to commemorate Veterans Day: "This Veterans Day, I hope you will join me in thanking the brave men and women who have put their lives on the line in service to our nation. As the son of a veteran, I understand the continued commitment and conviction our veterans across West Michigan demonstrate to both our communities and our countr... Read more »

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