Put those vacations on hold, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga told constituents Friday during a telephone town hall meeting.
Members of Congress have stopped holding town halls in front of their constituents because of the COVID 19 virus, but they've been taking questions, and holding telephone conferences. Huizenga hosted one Friday, March 20, 2020. He said thousands listened in over the phone… Read more »
Yesterday, Congressman Huizenga spoke to Fox 17 about legislation to help West Michigan families and small businesses that have been impacted by COVID-19. As WXMI reports, "the first two packages of bills included provisions for free coronavirus testing, money for SNAP and WIC programs and also provides many workers with up to two-weeks of paid leave, if they are being treated or tested… Read more »
Earlier this morning, Congressman Huizenga joined WHTC for an extended conversation on COVID-19. During the interview, Rep. Huizenga addressed a variety of questions regarding the impact of the coronavirus in West Michigan, measures the federal government has already passed, and what legislative actions could be on the horizon.
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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga gave an update on the latest information on federal action surrounding COVID-19 and how it is impacting West Michigan. Additionally, Rep Huizenga announced he will be holding a telephone town hall with constituents on Friday, March 20th at 9:30 AM.
To participate in the telephone town hall constituents can sign up at Huizenga.House.Gov/Live.… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) voted in support of legislation to assist families, small businesses, and communities across West Michigan as they confront challenges created by COVID-19. H.R. 6201 the Families First Coronavirus Response Act passed the House by a vote of 363 to 40..
“It is critical that Congress works in a bipartisan manner to combat COVID-19 as… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) announced changes to his office operations. Staff members serving West Michigan in the nation’s capital will telecommute for the next week. In West Michigan, the Grandville Office will remain open for business but will employ social distancing measures. This means the office will not be conducting face to face meetings. In case of an emergency,… Read more »
This morning, during his weekly conversation on WHTC, Congressman Huizenga discussed the coronavirus and the latest developments on action in Washington
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I am reaching out to ensure you have the best available information to protect and care for yourself and your loved ones as we learn more about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) considers the coronavirus to be a serious public health threat. It is important that you are aware of the disease and the efforts necessary to prevent its… Read more »
Yesterday, in testimony before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) laid out how Congress can take a leadership role in addressing Great Lakes erosion, protecting the Great Lakes from Asian carp by moving forward on the Brandon Road project, and preserving the Great Lakes for future generations. As Co-Chair of the Great Lakes Task Force,… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) met with Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to discuss the sudden disruption in health care for Muskegon County residents due to the possible closure of Muskegon Family Care. After the meeting Congressman Huizenga released the following statement:
“First and foremost my top priority is making sure the patients at Muskegon… Read more »
