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LITTLE ROCK, AR - Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) joined Face the Nation on CBS to discuss President Trump's cabinet selections. To watch the full interview, please click HERE. MARGARET BRENNAN: We are joined now by Republican Congressman French Hill. He joins us from his district in Little Rock.   REP. HILL: Good morning, Margaret. Thanks for having me.… Read more »

Hill proposes community banking ideas as he pursues financial services chairmanship by Alex Thomas Arkansas Democrat Gazette November 17, 2024 WASHINGTON -- As U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., pursues the top spot on the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, the congressman has proposed multiple ideas for addressing community banking needs in the next… Read more »

French Hill lays out 'Make Community Banking Great Again' plan by Claire Williams American Banker November 14, 2024 WASHINGTON — Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., a  leading contender to lead the Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee , has pitched a vision for community banking policy under a Republican-led administration.  Hill's proposals, which he framed as a… Read more »

Rep. French Hill (R-AR) and Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN)recently authored an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) about the European Union's new Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), which imposes stringent environmental and labor standards on U.S. businesses, threatening American economic interests and sovereignty while the Biden-Harris Administration fails to push… Read more »

OPINION: Celebrating 40 years of wilderness protection, expanding Arkansas's legacy by Rep. French Hill Log Cabin Democrat October 17, 2024 Arkansas has always been known for its breathtaking natural beauty – rolling hills, rocky ridges, dense forests, and pristine rivers that carve their way through the heart of our state. For many, these places aren’t just scenic backdrops; they… Read more »

Opinion: 'No' to Basel Endgame Capital Requirements  by Rep. French Hill Arkansas Business September 30, 2024 As the former CEO of Arkansas’ Delta Trust & Bank, I am well aware of how government regulations affect costs for American workers and small businesses. In my view, the Federal Reserve’s Basel III Endgame proposal increasing capital requirements is… Read more »

Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) joined Bloomberg Balance of Power to discuss the Federal Reserve cutting rates for the first time since 2020. To watch the full interview, click HERE.  Topline Quotes: "I think the Federal Reserve's sole mandate should be price stability. They should be focused on inflation and should be rules-based in making these decisions." … Read more »

Opinion: 23 Years after 9/11: The Growing Threat of Terrorism Through Our Open Border by Rep. French Hill Washington Times September 9, 2024 All of us remember where we were on that horrific day of Sept. 11, 2001, watching our televisions and listening to the radio in horror as we tried to wrap our heads around how something like this could happen in the United States. Yet 23… Read more »

Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) joined Bloomberg Surveillance to discuss the potential of the Federal Reserve cutting rates this fall and the crisis at our southwest border. To watch the full interview, click HERE.  Topline Quotes: "What I'm most concerned about by the horrible Biden policy of an open border is not just the millions of people he's let in the… Read more »

Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) joined CBS News to react to the historic prison swap, which released four Americans including Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan, and 1 U.S. Green Card holder. To watch the full interview, click HERE.  Topline Quotes: "This is a day that families have dreamed to hear some positive news about their loved ones that have been wrongfully… Read more »