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Huizenga Talks NFIB Survey, Positive Impact of Tax Reform on West Michigan, Financial Reg Reform on Fox Business

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Today, Congressman Huizenga appeared on Varney and Co. to discuss the positive impact tax reform is having on hardworking taxpayers and small business job creators in West Michigan. Rep. Huizenga also took the opportunity to discuss the Senate finally taking action to reform Dodd-Frank and how the House should respond. Click the…

Huizenga Announces 2018 Congressional Art Competition for West Michigan Students

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga announced the start of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition for high school students across Michigan’s Second Congressional District. “The Congressional Art Competition is a wonderful way for West Michigan students to showcase their creativity and demonstrate their artistic ability,” said Rep. Huizenga. “I look forward to seeing the innovative and…

Retailer with Over 30 West Michigan Locations Announces Tax Reform Benefits For Employees

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Yesterday, Dollar Tree announced it was investing $100 million in tax reform savings to raise wages, boost hours, enhance training, establish paid maternity leave, and increase contributions to retirement plans. Currently, Dollar Tree has over 30 West Michigan locations including: Grand Haven, Grandville, Holland, Jenison, Kentwood, Ludington, Muskegon, Norton Shores, Walker, and…

Huizenga Statement on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

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"I believe President Trump is sincere in his desire to push for better fair trade deals that strengthen our economy and create good-paying American jobs. I support that effort. The Administration made the right decision to grant exemptions for our vital North American trading partners. Policies of this nature should be designed to strictly focus on nations that flout fair trade practices,…

Huizenga Statement on GVSU President Thomas J. Haas Announcing His Retirement

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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement in response to Grand Valley State University President Thomas J. Haas announcing his retirement in June of 2019. “Under the leadership of Thomas J. Haas, Grand Valley State University has transformed into a nationally recognized and respected educational institution that attracts students from across the nation…

Children's Clothing Retailer giving bonuses, boosting retirement funds

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Note: Carter's has locations across West Michigan in Holland, Walker, Grandville, and Byron Center. Tax reform payday: Kid's clothing giant Carter's giving bonuses, boosting retirement funds By David Allison – Editor, Atlanta Business Chronicle  February 27, 2018 http://bit.ly/2F8YOqJ Children's clothing giant Carter's Inc. (NYSE: CRI) said Tuesday that thanks to "the…

University of Michigan Survey Shows Rising Support For and Benefits From Tax Reform

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On Friday, the University of Michigan’s survey of consumers detailed the positive impact tax reform is having on consumer confidence, taxpayers, and the economy. Below are some of the highlights from the survey. Americans see rising income, employment growth and favorable perception of tax reform as top economic news. “Consumer sentiment rose in early February to its second highest…

House Great Lakes Task Force Statement on President Trump’s Proposed Cuts to the Great Lakes

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The Co-Chairs of the House Great Lakes Task Force,  Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02), Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09),Congressman Sean Duffy (WI-07) and Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-25) and Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition Co-Chairs, Congressman David P. Joyce (OH-14) and Rick Nolan (MN-08), released the following statement after President Trump released his budget…