Press Releases

LITTLE ROCK, AR – On Friday, August 6, 2021, at 1:30 PM CT, Rep. French Hill (AR-02), will hold a press conference to discuss plans to introduce forthcoming legislation. Rep. Hill will be joined by Dr. Carlos Clark, President, Arkansas Baptist College; Jerome Green, President, Shorter College; Dr. Laurence B. Alexander, Chancellor, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff; Dr. Roderick L. Smothers, Sr... Read more »

Little Rock, AR – Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) will join the North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce at Mr. Keith’s Kettlecorn from 2 PM CT-2:30 PM CT, for a ribbon cutting in North Little Rock. The event will be open to members of the press. WHO: Rep. French Hill and North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce WHAT: Mr. Keith’s Kettlecorn Ribbon Cutting WHEN: 2pm-2:30pm CT WHERE: 6929 JFK Blvd Suite B... Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) today reintroduced the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Return to Work Act. “Since arriving in Congress, Sen. Cotton and I advocated for improving this program to keep it solvent for those who truly need the benefits and to incentivize a return to work for those who don’t,” said Rep. Hill. “Each American and Arkansan... Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today issued the following statement after President Biden announced Rashad Hussain as his nominee for Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom. “As a longtime advocate for religious freedom, I appreciate President Biden prioritizing our call to action to fill the important role of Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom. T... Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development and Insurance on the Financial Services Committee, today issued the following statement after President Biden called on Congress to extend the eviction moratorium. “Extending the eviction moratorium just keeps kicking the can down the road and doesn’t solve any of the backlog rental pr... Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Rep. Andy Barr (KY-06), and Rep. Bill Huizenga (MI-02) today issued the following statement after Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler indicated that he’s directed the SEC “to develop a mandatory climate risk disclosure rule proposal for the Commission’s consideration by the end of the year.” “Before requiring any type of clima... Read more »

Rep. Hill Votes Against Supporting Funds to Rogue Actors Through $1.5 Trillion in IMF SDRs Today, Rep. Hill issued the following statement after voting against the FY 2022 State and Foreign Operations spending bill. “At the last minute, Democrats unilaterally jammed a provision in this spending bill supporting more than $1.5 trillion in International Monetary Fund (IMF) Special Drawing Rights (SDR... Read more »

ICYMI: Rep. Hill and Rep. Himes in The Hill: "Maintaining US dollar's preeminence is key to national security" Washington, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) wrote a joint, bipartisan op-ed with Rep. Jim Himes (CT-04) placed in The Hill discussing the importance of protecting the United States’ economic and financial priorities and the 21st Century Dollar Act. The op-ed can be viewed in the The Hill ... Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) led a bipartisan letter, co-signed by more than 200 members of Congress, to Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging him to implement policies to increase the timely issuance of passports. The members write, “Families are trying to reunite with loved ones, students are trying to study abroad, and businesses are trying to... Read more »

ICYMI: Rep. Hill in the Washington Examiner: "Biden is allowing US adversaries to undermine its interests" Washington, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) wrote an op-ed placed in the Washington Examiner calling on President Biden to prioritize American interests as the president meets with foreign entities abroad. The op-ed can be viewed in the Washington Examiner HERE. A full transcript of the op-ed... Read more »