Hill Statement on WOTUS Injunction

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Congressman French Hill (AR-2) released the following statement after the U.S. District Court of North Dakota granted a preliminary injunction against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule, which was scheduled to go into effect this week: “This Administration has consistently exceeded its authority and ignored…

Hill Statement Calling for Resignation of IRS Commissioner

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Last week, Congressman French Hill (AR-2) joined 51 of his colleagues on a letter calling for the resignation of Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Commissioner John Koskinen. After signing onto the letter, Congressman Hill released the following statement...

Financial Services Committee Passes Hill's Homebuyers Assistance Act

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Today, the House Financial Services Committee passed H.R. 3192, the Homebuyers Assistance Act, which would provide a temporary legal safe harbor for those making a good-faith effort to comply with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new mortgage disclosure rule—the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rule—which is set to take effect on October 3, 2015...

Hill Votes to Hold Poorly Performing VA Employees Accountable

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Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1994, the VA Accountability Act of 2015. H.R. 1994 gives the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) additional authority to remove any VA employee based on performance or misconduct, increases whistleblower protection, and grants employees a fair review process for any termination. Following passage of the bill,…

Five Years of Dodd-Frank: Are We Better Off?

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Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-2) released the following statement on the 5th anniversary of President Obama signing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act into law...

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