Little Rock, AR – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today issued the following statement after President Biden’s release of his “infrastructure” plan in Pittsburgh, PA.
“While I believe continued investment in our critical infrastructure, including support for high speed broadband is worthy, I have not seen any detailed key proposals, analysis or the economic costs of the President’s push… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, in response to a question by U.S. Congressman French Hill (AR-02), U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen confirmed that the Treasury was in fact considering sending billions of dollars to dictatorships like China, Russia, Iran, and Venezuela through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a Special Drawing Rights (SDR) allocation.
In his questioning, Rep. Hill… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today sent a letter to the ambassadors to the United States of the six nations of the G7 outlining his concerns with a Special Drawing Rights (SDR) allocation through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following recent news reports suggesting that the G7 is discussing a $650 billion allocation.
“I’ve long opposed the allocation of SDRs as a… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement today after voting against House Democrats’ most recent attempt to incentivize illegal immigration – H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act of 2021:
“As the Biden border crisis continues to rage at the U.S.- Mexico border, and amid a global pandemic, Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats are intent on providing a… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement today after voting against House Democrat attacks on law-abiding citizens:
“Republicans and Democrats share a common goal – ending gun violence. From strengthening the National Instant Background Check System and improving school security in Arkansas to delivering mental health resources to prevent gun violence, I… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after voting against Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Joe Biden’s excessive, partisan, and untargeted $1.9 trillion spending bill.
“Congress has already passed four COVID relief packages – all on a bipartisan basis. Instead of following that approach this time, and despite promises of bipartisanship and unity,… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today announced that Dan Schneider has joined his staff to serve as Communications Director.
“From his previous tenure working with senior members of Congress to his time in the executive branch, Dan has dedicated his time in public service to communicate with the American people on how their government is working to benefit our daily lives,”… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 842, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 (or PRO Act):
“Once again, House Democrats are using a fancy title to blur their real intentions which are to favor unions and union bosses at the expense of Arkansas workers and families. The so-called PRO Act would… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. French Hill (R-AR) announced the introduction of H.R.1568, the Special Drawing Rights Oversight Act. This bill limits the executive branch’s ability to bypass Congress to authorize SDR allocations by limiting the size and frequency of allocations unless Congress authorizes them by law. Under current law, The U.S. Treasury has broad authority to unilaterally… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tonight, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act:
"In June of last year, I swiftly condemned the murder of George Floyd, which sparked an important discussion about police practices across the nation and in the halls of Congress. I was proud to co-sponsor Sen.… Read more »
