Matching Words and Actions on Religious Freedom in Egypt
By USCIRF Commissioner James W. Carr and Congressman French Hill
In July 2018, Abdo Adel, a Christian resident of the village of Minbal in Egypt’s Minya governorate—described by his friends as a “simple man” who loved baking qurban (sacramental bread) for the local Coptic Orthodox church—posted on Facebook a vague… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released its 2021 Annual Report yesterday:
"I was pleased to see that within the 2021 Annual Report, 388 Coptic Churches and church-related properties were approved for registration in Egypt. As a longtime advocate for… Read more »
ICYMI: What I learned about Biden's border crisis in the Rio Grande Valley
Washington Examiner
WASHINGTON – Following Rep. French Hill's (AR-02) seventh trip to the southwest border, Congressman Hill penned an op-ed in the Washington Examiner about his experience at the border earlier this month.
The full op-ed is transcribed below or can be viewed HERE.
This month, I… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) introduced the bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Revenue Adjustment Calculation to Increase Capital Accessibility Long-term Act, or the PRACTICAL Act. The PRACTICAL Act amends current law to allow small businesses that are eligible for the second-draw PPP to calculate their revenue based off a… Read more »
Little Rock, AR. – Following Rep. French Hill's successful April 7th veterans job fair, which featured 59 companies and employers and hundreds of job-seeking Arkansans, local Arkansas station THV 11 highlighted the impact of the event.
The highlight can be viewed HERE or by clicking the image below.
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Little Rock, AR – Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02), held a press conference to announce plans to introduce the PPP Revenue Adjustment Calculation to Increase Capital Accessibility Long-Term, or the PRACTICAL Act, next week. The press conference was held at Taziki’s in Little Rock, Arkansas, and included remarks by Rep. Hill, Jim Keet (Chairman, JTJ Restaurants, LLC.), and Montine McNulty… Read more »
Little Rock, AR – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement regarding the actions of the Biden-Harris Administration to undermine Second Amendment rights:
"One thing remains clear: While the president has consistently called for bipartisanship on critical issues facing Americans, he remains committed to bypassing Congress – where with slim majorities in the House and… Read more »
On Thursday, April 8, 2021, at 8:30 AM CT, Rep. French Hill (AR-02), will hold a press conference to discuss his forthcoming legislation.
Rep. Hill will be joined by Jim Keet, Chairman, JTJ Restaurants, LLC., and Montine McNulty, CEO of AR Hospitality Industry.
The bill, the PPP Revenue Adjustment Calculation to Increase… Read more »
Little Rock, AR – On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, from 9am-1pm CT, Rep. French Hill (AR-02), will host a Veterans Job Fair at Sherwood Forest in Sherwood Arkansas. All veterans and central Arkansans seeking employment are welcome to attend. The event is free of charge and does not require pre-registration.
There will be more than 60 organizations participating in the job fair, including… Read more »
Little Rock, AR – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) will be hosting a Veterans Job Fair on Wednesday, April 7, from 9am-1pm CT at Sherwood Forest in Sherwood, Arkansas. Over 60 companies and organizations will be participating, including Walmart, Caterpillar, Simmons Bank, Amazon, and many more. All veterans and central Arkansans seeking employment are welcome to attend.
“Central Arkansans have… Read more »