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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after House Republicans passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act, which cuts over $2 trillion in federal spending and advances conservative principles. “Today, I voted to cut over $2 trillion in federal spending – the largest cut in United States history. House Republicans voted to rein in President Biden’s spending add... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after House Republicans passed multiple pieces of legislation that combat the fentanyl crisis and other illicit drugs plaguing our nation. “Over the past decade, opioids, like fentanyl, have devastated our nation and led to skyrocketing overdoses and deaths. I have heard countless stories from central Arkansans who... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. French Hill (AR-02) and Chris Smith (NJ-04), Vice-Chairman and Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations, today sent a letter to President Biden urging the U.S. Presidential Delegation to Nigeria strongly reiterate the United States’ commitment to international religious freedom and address the... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and member of both the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, today released a discussion draft which would make Russia pay for war damages Putin’s government is causing in Ukraine, rather than U.S. taxpayers. “American taxpayers have held the burd... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after House Republicans passed multiple pieces of legislation during National Police Week to show their support for our law enforcement officers. “Every day, our law enforcement officers work tirelessly to keep us safe, whether that be responding to criminal activity, acting as first responders, or supporting health... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion, today released the following statement after reintroducing the Credit Access and Inclusion Act, which would expand access to credit for “credit invisible” Americans: “As new technology emerg... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion, today introduced the Power of the Mint Act alongside Rep. Jake Auchincloss (MA-04). This bipartisan legislation would prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currenc... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement in response to Special Counsel John Durham’s report: “This long-awaited report confirms shocking and unlawful misconduct by the FBI and DOJ under the Obama Administration in their attempt to connect President Trump’s 2016 campaign to the Russian government. “Weaponization of our federal government in any form is a ... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today announced the winner of the Second Congressional District’s 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Nearly 100 students from central Arkansas submitted their work for this year’s competition. The winner of this year’s competition is McKenzie Young with “Pawpaw’s Hands.” McKenzie is a 12th grade student at Sylvan Hills High School. The winner of this y... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after House Republicans passed H.R. 2, Secure the Border Act, which will make our southwest border more secure. “Since President Biden took office over two years ago, the situation at our southwest border has deteriorated. The reckless inaction by the Biden Administration has created the current humanitarian and se... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion, yesterday had two bills marked up by the House Financial Services Committee that would expand capital formation. “I am pleased to see my two bills that make commonsense changes to the definit... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, addressed Congress. ”I was honored to be a part of the Escort Committee to welcome President Yoon to the House Floor today for his joint address to Congress. From the ashes of the Korean Conflict to one of the world's largest economies, the Republic of Korea ... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after House Republicans passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act, which will limit reckless federal spending and promote pro-growth economic and energy policies. “Our government must rein in reckless spending and work towards going back to a balanced budget. I was proud to support the Limit, Save, Grow Act, which will retu... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, alongside Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06), today sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler regarding his regulatory inconsistency in his treatment of spot bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETP... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today supported a veto message which outlines congressional disapproval of President Biden’s veto of the WOTUS rule. “Today, I was proud to vote with farmers, ranchers, and local officials in support to override President Biden’s terrible veto of our efforts to end the costly, massive federal overreach of WOTUS. Although Democratic lawmakers prevented t... Read More »