Latest Coverage
30 Members of Congress In Scotland On Taxpayers' Dime Amid Shutdown
2:40 PM PT -- We've ID'd another legislator in the Edinburgh Castle crowd ... Michigan's Rep. Bill Huizenga is the guy in the blue jacket sitting against the wall. His spokesman told local outlet, Michigan Advance, what we'd already heard about this being a "long-planned, House Ethics-approved" trip to meet with foreign dignitaries. They left out the part about YOU paying for it, while the partial government shutdown continues. Read More
Kalamazoo-area postal workers ‘in tears’ over workplace culture amid delivery delays
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, who represents the Kalamazoo area in Congress, is demanding answers from U.S. Postal officials. Read More
Rep. Huizenga gives Calvin University 150th birthday shoutout in Washington, D.C.
Congressman Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, gave Calvin University a shoutout before the U.S. House this week, honoring the higher education institution’s 150th birthday. Read More
All Songs Considered : NPR Music : NPR
Bruno Mars. Mitski. Grief and celebration from Gorillaz. Robin Hilton welcomes Raina Douris from WXPN in Philadelphia to chat about their favorite albums out Friday, Feb. 27. Plus, a handful of NPR Music writers and critics offer personal picks in the lightning round.The Starting 5(00:00) Introduction & Bruno Mars, 'The Romantic'(03:54) Mitski, 'Nothing's About to Happen to Me'(09:44) Gorillaz, 'The Mountain'(15:04) Heavenly, 'Highway To Heavenly'(20:34) Voxtrot, 'Dreamers in Exile'(27:12) Nothing, 'a short history of decay'(32:52) The Lightning Round- Buck Meek, 'The Mirror'- Maria BC, 'Marathon'- Bill Callahan, 'My Days of 58'- GENA, The Pleasure is Yours'- Sarah Kirkland Snider, 'Forward Into Light'Sample the albums via our New Music Friday playlist and see our Long List of notable releases on NPR.org.Credits:Host: Robin HiltonGuest: Raina Douris, WXPNAudio Producer: Noah CaldwellDigital Producer: Dora LeviteEditors: Otis Hart, Elle MannionExecutive Producer: Suraya MohamedSpecial thanks to Hazel Cills, Ann Powers, Sheldon Pearce and Tom Huizenga Read More
Rep. Huizenga to Newsmax: I'm Running Again Because I Share Trump's Optimism
Rep. Bill Huizenga told Newsmax on Tuesday that he is seeking reelection for a ninth term because he shares President Donald Trump's optimism and believes Republicans have a record of results to campaign on. Read More
US lawmakers express concern over total ban of B'desh's Awami League party
NEW YORK, Dec 24: A group of US lawmakers has expressed concern over the total ban of the Awami League political party ahead of elections scheduled in Bangladesh early next year. The lawmakers have said that the Bangladeshi people deserve to be able to choose an elected government in a free and fair election. Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Representative Gregory Meeks, Chairman of the Subcommittee on South and Central Asia Representative Bill Huizenga, Ranking Member Subcommittee […] Read More
Trade deal with India would further enhance bilateral relationship: US Representative Huizenga
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Dec 11: A new trade deal between India and the US under President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi would further enhance the bilateral relationship, a top US official has said, underlining that Washington’s partnership with New Delhi is critical. These remarks were made by House Foreign Affairs South and Central Asia Subcommittee Chairman Bill Huizenga on Wednesday at a subcommittee hearing titled ‘The US India Strategic Partnership: Securing a Free and Open Indo-Pacific’. “The US-India relationship […] Read More
'China threat rising, US needs India more than ever': US House member to Trump
"If America wants a free Indo-Pacific, resilient supply chains in a world where democracy, not authoritarianism, sets the rules, then our partnership with India is critical," says Congressman Bill Huizenga Read More
Taiba's role in Pahalgam terror attack, calls India ties a ‘defining relationship’
US Congressman Bill Huizenga said that Washington and New Delhi share commitment to counterterrorism, describing the designation of LeT and TRF as a reflection of joint efforts “to fighting terror wherever it occurs.” Read More
Trade Deal with India Would Further Enhance Bilateral Relationship: US Representative Huizenga
US Representative Bill Huizenga stated that a trade agreement with India would further enhance bilateral ties and support a stronger, mutually beneficial economic partnership between the two countries. Read More