WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill today announced that Maha Hafez Witherington and Amy Schexnayder have joined his staff. Maha will be serving in Rep. Hill’s Little Rock office as a District Representative and Amy will be serving in Rep. Hill’s Washington, D.C. office as a Staff Assistant.
“I am pleased to bring two Arkansans on board to help serve central Arkansans. Both Maha and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives unanimously passed Rep. French Hill’s (AR-02) bill, H.R. 6080, the Ronald A. Robinson Act, by voice vote. Rep. Hill’s bill will name the Post Office on Kavanaugh Boulevard in Little Rock after Ronald A. Robinson, known to many as Ron Robinson, who served on the US Postal Service's Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee for 15… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate passed Rep. Hill’s H.R. 6899, the Russia and Belarus SDR Exchange Prohibition Act of 2022, yesterday by unanimous consent. This legislation will prohibit the Treasury Secretary from exchanging dollars for International Monetary Fund (IMF) Special Drawing Right (SDR) assets held by Russia or Belarus. Further, the bill would require the Secretary of… Read more »
Rep. French Hill (AR-02) introduced H.R.8918, the Federal Reserve Loss Transparency Act, in the U.S. House of Representatives. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) has introduced a similar bill, S. 4889, in the U.S. Senate.
“This legislation is about restoring transparency and good governance at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Reserve (the Fed).… Read more »
Reps. French Hill (AR-02) and Ted Deutch (FL-22), co-chairs of the Congressional Task Force on American Hostages and Americans Wrongfully Detained Abroad, released the following statement regarding the release of Mark Frerichs by the Taliban government in Afghanistan.
“We are thrilled that Mark Frerichs has been released after 31 months of captivity by the Taliban and will be… Read more »
Today, the House of Representatives passed Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Brendan Boyle’s (PA-02) bipartisan bill, H.R. 6265, the Countering Assad’s Proliferation Trafficking and Garnering of Narcotics (CAPTAGON) Act.
Rep. Hill’s bill requires the federal government to develop an interagency strategy to disrupt and dismantle narcotics production and trafficking and affiliated… Read more »
Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Ranking Member of the Housing, Community Development, and Insurance Subcommittee on the House Financial Services Committee, and House Financial Services Committee Republican Leader Patrick McHenry (NC-10) sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-12) requesting H.R. 8036, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Extension Act of 2022, be brought to the… Read more »
Little Rock, AR – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement today, following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II:
“I am saddened to learn about the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who reigned over the United Kingdom and her territories for over 70 years. The Queen worked diligently to advocate on behalf of the United Kingdom on the international stage and serve the English… Read more »
The members of the Congressional Oversight Commission have published their twenty-eighth report. It is available for review HERE.
The Commission's twenty-seven previous reports are also available for review at the Congressional Oversight Commission’s website HERE.
The Congressional Oversight Commission is a five-person panel that was established by the CARES Act. The… Read more »
LITTLE ROCK, AR – On Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at 8:00 AM CT, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) will be speaking at the 2022 VenCent FinTech Summit opening ceremony.
Rep. Hill will be joined by Wayne Miller, Executive Director of the Venture Center, and James Hendren, Co-Founder and Board Member of the Venture Center, during the Wednesday morning’s opening ceremony.
Rep. Hill… Read more »
