Huizenga’s office confirms Scotland delegation visit during partial shutdown

By: Ben Solis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 351

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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Official congressional delegations to other nations are typically cancelled even during partial government shutdowns, much like the one the federal government is facing due to its inability to fund the Department of Homeland Security — but that didn’t stop the Republican Main Street Caucus from flying to Scotland.

Among those pictured was Michigan’s U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga of Holland Township.

Huizenga’s spokesman Brian Patrick told Michigan Advance that the congressman was indeed in Scotland and …

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