Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act (RISA).   “We could not let Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) expire. This critical national security tool allows the United States to monitor communications of our adversaries… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan addressed Congress.   "I was honored to welcome Prime Minister Kishida to the House Floor today as a part of the Escort Committee for his joint address to Congress. The United States and Japan have maintained a strong alliance for decades through shared… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the House passed the remaining six appropriations bills and finished FY2024 appropriations. “Two weeks ago, House Republicans locked in the first overall cut to non-defense spending in almost a decade, keeping the first group of appropriations bills in line with the Fiscal Responsibility Act… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today announced that Chloe Cotabish has joined his staff in Washington, D.C. in the role of Staff Assistant.   Chloe is an Arkansas native who was born and raised in Conway. She is a graduate student at American University, pursuing a Master of Arts in U.S. Foreign Policy and National Security. She previously studied at Doshisha… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (R-AR) and Rep. Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), alongside Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), today introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Taiwan and America Space Assistance Act of 2024 – otherwise known as the TASA Act – to help address current gaps in our nation’s ability to further cooperate with and support Taiwan’s efforts in… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which would protect central Arkansans and Americans from national security risks posed by applications owned by our foreign adversaries.   “This is not about targeting TikTok – my vote… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the House passed the Expanding Access to Credit Act, which will expand credit access for small businesses and make it easier for small businesses to comply with regulatory standards.   “As a former entrepreneur and community banker, I understand firsthand the importance of small businesses… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after President Biden delivered the annual State of the Union address.   “The opioid and substance use crisis has plagued our nation for far too long, including at home in Arkansas. Teresa Belew, Board Chairman of Speakup About Drugs, supports families as they cope with the hardship of… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the House passed six appropriations bills.   “Since President Biden took office, government spending has been out of control on a scale never seen before. Passing this funding today was a step in the right direction toward returning to sane fiscal policy, and this is in line with the… Read more »

 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after the House voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.   “My vote today to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas further supports House Republican efforts to secure our southwest border. My Republican colleagues and I have exhausted all options to press the… Read more »