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Today, Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI) voted to block funding for President Obama's executive actions on immigration, and to provide appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security to enforce immigration laws and remove violent offenders from the country.
"Today, I voted for legislation that blocks funding for President Obama's unconstitutional amnesty programs, and focuses on border security and the enforcement of current laws. This bill prioritizes the removal of violent offenders and makes America safer," said Moolenaar.
Today, Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Midland) voted in support of H.R. 185, the Regulatory Accountability Act. This legislation will require the Executive Branch to follow the least costly method of implementing new rules and regulations.
"Currently, federal regulations cost an average of $15,000 per household each year. Throughout my district, I have heard over and over about the onerous burden of federal regulations on small businesses, particularly farms. The federal government can and must do better."
Today, Representative John Moolenaar took the oath of office in the House of Representatives, joining the 114th Congress.
"I am proud to take the oath of office and to start working for the residents of Michigan's Fourth Congressional District. I joined my conservative colleagues in electing Speaker Boehner, and I look forward to working with House leadership on issues that are vital to the district," said Moolenaar.