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Huizenga Recognized as a Fiscal Leader by National Taxpayers Union, Receives Taxpayers' Friend Award

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On Thursday, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) was recognized by the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) for having one of the strongest voting records on supporting lower taxes, limited government, and economic freedom. This year Congressman Huizenga was one of only 66 members of the House, and only one of two members from Michigan to have earned the “Taxpayers’ Friend Award” for his voting…

Huizenga Announces 2018 Congressional App Challenge

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Today, Congressman Huizenga announced the start of the 2018 Congressional App Challenge (CAC). The CAC is a competition aimed at encouraging middle and high school students to learn how to code by creating their own applications. The Challenge is intended to highlight the value of computer science and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education. “By encouraging and…

Huizenga Statement on the Passing of Richard DeVos

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement on the passing of Richard DeVos: "It's hard to imagine what West Michigan would look like without Richard DeVos. Rich was as approachable and as down to earth as they come. He exhibited the type of servant leadership that makes West Michigan such a special place. Through his philanthropic activities, Rich led by…

Rep. Huizenga Visits Lake County After Tornadoes Hit

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U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga met with emergency personnel and the U.S. Forest Service to assess the damage after two tornadoes hit Lake County. Concerned members of the community joined Huizenga to discuss the situation and what can be done to help. The meeting was held Saturday in the Village of Baldwin to share what Lake County is dealing with after the storm. U.S. Forest…

Huizenga op-ed: Tax reform works for Michigan

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Next week, our country honors the men and women who work hard every day to provide for their families and get the job done. Also, across the state, families are sending students back to school to pursue another year of education that will help them develop the knowledge and skills needed to secure a job following graduation. That’s why we have supported legislation that lets hardworking…

Huizenga Statement on the passing of Senator John McCain

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Tonight, Congressman Bill Huizenga released the following statement after learning of the passing of U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ): John McCain was a leader, a statesman, and an exemplary American who always put service before self. His dedication, courage, and commitment set an example for others to follow. My thoughts and prayers go out to Senator McCain’s family during this difficult time.

Two West Michigan veterans honored with Congressional Gold Medal

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HUDSONVILLE, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Two Michigan veterans were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal from Congressman Bill Huizenga for their service to the nation as members of the Office of Strategic Service (OSS). Keith Cole and Al Johnson received the medals during a ceremony at the Hudsonville City Hall Monday morning. The OSS was established during World War II and is…

Huizenga op-ed: 3% Annual Growth Is Within Striking Distance Thanks to Tax and Regulatory Reform

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3% Annual Growth Is Within Striking Distance Thanks to Tax and Regulatory Reform The Zeeland Record Bill Huizenga August 2nd 2018 Friday's chart topping announcement that the economy grew by 4.1% in the second quarter is significant and news that should be celebrated. It demonstrates that our economy is creating more opportunity and more jobs for hardworking families across Ottawa…

Huizenga Formally Expands Reach of Dutch Caucus

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI) announced the formal name change of the Congressional Caucus on the Netherlands to the Congressional Caucus on the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Under this expansion, the Caucus will include discussions involving the islands of Aruba, Curacao, and St. Maarten as part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Congressman Huizenga serves as the Republican…

Bipartisan Leadership: House Passes 3 Huizenga Bills in Bipartisan JOBS and Investor Confidence Act

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Today, Capital Markets, Securities, and Investment Subcommittee Chairman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after the House passed S. 488, a bipartisan package of 32 bills, including 3 bills from Congressman Huizenga, to strengthen capital formation, improve opportunities for Main Street investors, and boost small business job creation. 24 bills included in this…