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President Signs 9-11 Reform Bill
Dec 17, 2004
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U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-MI), Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, today issued the following statement upon the president signing the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004.
“On Sept. 11, America was positioned to respond to threats posed by the U...
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Time to Prepare for International Travel is Now
Dec 16, 2004
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Recently a young couple expecting their first child contacted my office. The mother’s parents were citizens of a foreign country and wanted to be present for the birth.
The soon-to-be grandparents visited the U.S. embassy in their home country to obtain a visa but were not able to schedule an ap...
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Hoekstra Launches New, More User-Friendly Web Site
Dec 13, 2004
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U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, today announced that he has launched a new, more user-friendly Web site that allows easier access to information about the U.S. House of Representatives, his work in Congress and services provided by his office.
The Web site is located at hoekstra.house.gov
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Baldwin Family Health Care Receives $4 Million Loan
Dec 9, 2004
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U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, today announced that Baldwin Family Health Care, Inc. has been approved for a $4,038,000 low-interest Rural Development loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to construct a new medical care facility.
“Access to quality health care is essential in rural a...
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Family Research Council Recognizes Hoekstra
Dec 2, 2004
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.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, has received the “True Blue” award from the Family Research Council (FRC) for his 100 percent voting record on pro-life, pro-family issues.
“I have worked hard to consistently support strengthening families, protecting unborn children and defending personal free...
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Muskegon Fire Department Receives $70,000 Grant
Dec 2, 2004
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U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, today announced that the Muskegon Fire Department will receive a grant for $69,744 from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to purchase new protective gear and a high-speed industrial washer to extract harmful elements absorbed when fighting fires.
“The A...
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Solon Fire Department Receives $63,000 Grant
Dec 2, 2004
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U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, today announced that the Solon Township Fire Department has received a $63,198 grant to purchase a laptop computer with a projector to screen videos for in-house firefighter training.
“It is especially important since Sept. 11 that firefighters continuously upd...
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Hoekstra Votes to Pass Landmark Special Education Reform
Nov 19, 2004
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U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra voted with an overwhelming House majority to reauthorize a landmark special education reform bill that ensures children with disabilities are provided with access to the same learning opportunities as their peers and reduces burdensome paperwork for special education teachers...
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Hoekstra Announces White Lake Fire Authority to Receive $41,642 Grant
Nov 18, 2004
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The White Lake Fire Authority will receive $41,642 from the Department of Homeland Security to help purchase new fire hose and wildfire protection gear, U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, announced today.
“The Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program aids local fire departments like White Lake i...
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Hoekstra Recognized by the National Association of Manufacturers
Nov 15, 2004
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U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, has been awarded the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Award for Manufacturing Excellence for his voting record in the 108th Congress.
“Supporting manufacturers is about supporting the American economy and raising living standards,” Hoekstra said. “Th...
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