Rep. Hill: “Speaker Pelosi’s Drug Plan Puts Politics Over People”
12/12/2019
KARK4
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today, Congressmen French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 3, the Pelosi drug pricing plan:
“Once again, Speaker Pelosi decided to put politics over people when she brought her partisan drug plan to the floor knowing that it has no chance of… Read more »
State's lawmakers, business leaders laud trade deal
12/11/2019
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
WASHINGTON -- Arkansas lawmakers and industry leaders say they're glad that the United States Mexico Canada Agreement is moving forward, predicting it will be good for workers and a boon for the nation.
The trade agreement "will reposition the United States as not only the largest economy in… Read more »
Trump faces 2 impeachment articles; charges allege abuse of power, obstruction
12/11/2019
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
WASHINGTON -- House Democratic leaders Tuesday formally called for President Donald Trump's removal from office in two articles of impeachment that charged him with abusing his power and obstructing Congress, asserting that he "ignored and injured the interests of the… Read more »
Hill’s bipartisan Syrian sanctions bill included in NDAA
12/11/2019
The Ripon Advance
U.S. Rep. French Hill (R-AR) recently applauded the inclusion of a bipartisan bill he supports that would impose new sanctions on Syrian human rights abusers in larger legislation to authorize U.S. military appropriations.
The Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, H.R. 31, which Rep. Hill… Read more »
Rep. Hill celebrates Passage of Bill to Permanently Fund Arkansas’s HBCUs
12/10/2019
KARK
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today, the House of Representatives passed a Senate amended version of H.R. 5363, the Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education (FUTURE) Act by a vote of 319-96 with Congressman French Hill’s (AR-02) support. This bipartisan legislation would… Read more »
WTAS: Support for President Donald J. Trump’s United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
12/10/2019
White House
Members of Congress
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA): “We’re living through the greatest economy in our lifetime with record unemployment and rising wages. #USMCA will ensure the prosperity continues.”
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC): “The U.S. Mexico… Read more »
With articles of impeachment filed, Arkansas’ all-GOP delegation remains solidly in Trump’s corner
12/10/2019
TB&P
With House Democrats unveiling two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday (Dec. 10), Arkansas’ four GOP Congressmen remain unmoved in their opposition.
The two articles of impeachment accuse Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of… Read more »
Trump, Democrats find compromise on USMCA; Arkansas delegation and industry officials supportive
12/10/2019
TB&P
President Trump and Congressional Democrats struck a deal Tuesday (Dec. 10) on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a reset of the 25-year old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
For months, Trump administration officials, led by U.S. Trade… Read more »
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin & Fed Chair Powell: No Plans for National Cryptocurrency
12/9/2019
Your Crypto Hub
According to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the U.S. government sees no use of diving into cryptocurrency anytime soon.
Mnuchin was speaking at the House Financial Services Committee in Washington. The decision to not creating a national digital currency comes… Read more »
Scott-sponsored bill would update wildlife restoration act
12/9/2019
The Albany Herald
WASHINGTON – Congressman Austin Scott, R-Ga., House Co-Chairman of the Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus, released the following statement upon the House Committee on Natural Resources favorably passing his bipartisan legislation to modernize the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act:
“As… Read more »
