This conversation about CalPERS does affect those of us in Michigan and Ohio and other places as well.
Bill Huizenga
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Bill Huizenga is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 2nd congressional district since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Huizenga has focused on issues such as economic development, job creation, and fiscal responsibility during his time in office. He has been involved in various legislative efforts and has served on multiple committees, contributing to discussions on national security and local economic issues.
I appreciate that. I just wanted to clarify and make sure that we are all on the same page. And I might add that I deeply respect my colleague and friend from Georgia, and we have worked on some issues. I will note that HUD has not been…
There was not a granting on the front end of that. Will that time be counted against the majority's time? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is correct.
Parliamentary inquiry. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan will state his parliamentary inquiry.
I am currently opposed to the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Huizenga moves to recommit the bill, H.R. 7301, to the Committee on Financial Services with…
I do have an inquiry of the majority as to how many more speakers she may have. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to the time remaining on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan has 15 minutes remaining. The…
This motion to recommit would remedy some of the shortfalls in H.R. 7301 and would add some bipartisanship to this legislation. This motion only strengthens this legislation and increases the chance of this bill making it through the…
May I inquire of the remaining time on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan has 15 minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from California has 10\1/2\ minutes remaining. Parliamentary Inquiry
May I also inquire as to how much time was taken off of the last--for the previous speaker? The SPEAKER pro tempore. One additional minute was charged against the time of the gentlewoman from California.
I appreciate the ranking member doing that. Let me just wrap up. By using the Congressional Review Act to overturn this critical final rule, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle will only delay progress and harm the very…
I believe that the way the leverage ratio requirements in the program are currently drafted, it unfairly punishes companies such as La Colombe.
While we have many different approaches about restarting our economy, we should all agree the Paycheck Protection Program has provided a vital lifeline to small businesses and communities across America, including west Michigan. For…
As we continue to see the shoreline erode and the water levels rise, government at all levels must be prepared to step in.
The current state of erosion and high water damage is at a crisis point throughout the Great Lakes Basin and the region.
I urge the members to include provisions that would protect and restore the resiliency of the Great Lakes shoreline for today, tomorrow, and generations to come.
Preventing the establishment of the Asian Carp in the Great Lakes is an effective approach to sustain our fishing industry.
The importance of protecting our vulnerable Great Lakes freshwater system from this disastrous invasive species cannot be overstated.
The GLRI is a bipartisan example of an effective and efficient use of taxpayer dollars that protects, preserves, and strengthens the Great Lakes today and for future generations.
In her own words, Speaker Pelosi said impeachment must be compelling, overwhelming, and bipartisan. These Articles of Impeachment being considered today by the House fail to meet Speaker Pelosi's own standards. Process matters, folks…
While I stand here today as I offer my amendment, residents across the Great Lakes are facing imminent threats to their property, their infrastructure, and the shorelines themselves due to historically high water levels. Great Lakes…
I appreciate the chairman from Hawaii and his acknowledgment of what is going on in the Great Lakes. In fact, it was my own State representative who led that letter of State legislators requesting Governor Whitmer to declare this emergency…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 16, after line 2, insert the following: (h) Minimum Required Funds for Shoreline Projects Located…
I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 196, noes 231, not voting 9, as follows: [Roll No. 648] AYES--196 Abraham Aderholt Allen Amash Amodei Armstrong Arrington…





