Press Releases

Reps. Hill & Deutch on 5-year Anniversary of Majd Kamalmaz's Disappearance in Syria Washington, D.C. - Reps. French Hill (R-AR) and Ted Deutch (D-FL), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Task Force on American Hostages and Americans Wrongfully Detained Abroad, released the following statement on the 5th anniversary of the disappearance of Majd Kamalmaz in Syria: “Today we mark 5 years… Read more »

Rep. Hill Statement on Passage of the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after voting in support of the bipartisan Postal Service Reform Act of 2022. “The USPS has long needed reforms and House-passage of the Postal Reform Act today will support Postmaster General DeJoy’s efforts as he implements his 10-year… Read more »

REP. HILL STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF “CHINA FIRST” BILL WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after voting against House Democrats’ China bill that puts China first while undermining America’s competitive advantage. “Instead of using our time on the House Floor to reiterate our support for Ukraine, hold Russia accountable, or work on a bipartisan bill… Read more »

CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT COMMISSION PUBLISHES TWENTY-FIRST REPORT The members of the Congressional Oversight Commission have published their twenty-first report. It is available for review HERE. The Commission's twenty previous reports are also available for review at the Congressional Oversight Commission’s website HERE. The Congressional Oversight Commission is a… Read more »

RELEASE: REP. HILL STATEMENT ON RELEASE OF AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL’S ANTI-ISRAEL REPORT   Washington, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after Amnesty International released a report condemning Israel and accusing the nation of apartheid. “Amnesty International’s charges of apartheid against Israel appear not based in fact and are frankly… Read more »

Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Congressional Representative to the 76th UN General Assembly, today issued the following statement after Monday’s UN Security Council meeting on the crisis in Ukraine. “I was pleased to see U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at the UN Security Council calling on the international community to hold Russia accountable for its actions. Contrary to continued… Read more »

Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Ranking Member of the Housing, Community Development, and Insurance Subcommittee on the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement after staff received a briefing from the Treasury Department on the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program yesterday: “I’m disappointed that less than two-thirds of the $46 billion of rental aid has been… Read more »

RELEASE: Rep. French Hill, Congressional Rep to UN, Urges President Biden to Act to Counter Russia LITTLE ROCK, AR – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), currently serving as Congressional Representative to the 76th United Nations General Assembly, called upon President Biden to take the necessary steps to counter Russia’s aggression and ensure Ukraine’s autonomy. Rep. Hill stated, “I believe a… Read more »

RELEASE: REP. HILL STATEMENT ON THE RELEASE OF CBDC REPORT Washington, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the Federal Reserve Board of Governors released its long-anticipated paper on a potential U.S. central bank digital currency, or CBDC: “While I am pleased to read the Federal Reserve’s new report, I am disappointed it was released months… Read more »

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after a German court found a former Syrian officer guilty of crimes against humanity for his role in torturing detainees at a jail near Damascus, Syria. “Yesterday's verdict confirms the decade-long mass murder of Syria's innocent civilians, led by the butcher of Damascus, Bashar al-Assad. This is only the first step in a long road… Read more »