Hill Announces Winners of 2020 Congressional Art Competition and Fan Favorite Award Recipient

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Little Rock, Ark. — Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) announced the winners of the Congressional Art Competition for central Arkansas. This year, Rep. Hill’s office received 44 submissions from high school students in Pulaski, Saline, White, Faulkner, Van Buren, Conway, and Perry counties.  Judges for the 2020 competition included Donna Uptigrove, Curator of Exhibits at…

Hill Statement on Dr. Nate Smith Selection to Join CDC, Dr. Jose Romero Appointment as Interim Health Secretary

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Little Rock, Ark. — Today, Rep. French Hill issued the following statement after Arkansas Governor Hutchinson announced that Arkansas Secretary of Health Dr. Nate Smith has accepted a position with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): “Dr. Nate Smith has been an invaluable asset to the people of Arkansas. His selection to serve at the CDC affirms what we already…

ICYMI: Congressman Hill and Arkansas Media Send Off Class of 2020

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Little Rock, Ark. — Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02), released a special video to congratulate central Arkansas's Class of 2020's graduation on their perseverance and leadership. Rep. Hill was joined by local news anchors, reporters, and radio hosts.  To watch the full video, click HERE or on the image below.  …

Hill Statement on Release of New FHFA Proposal for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

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Little Rock, Ark. — Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy, released the following statement after the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced a new proposal setting capital requirements for the government-sponsored enterprises, (GSEs)…

Congressional Oversight Commission Publishes Initial Report

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Little Rock, Ark. — The members of the bipartisan Congressional Oversight Commission have published their initial report, as mandated by the CARES Act. A letter from the Commission’s four members to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell regarding the report is below. You may view the whole report here.   The Congressional…

Rep. Hill Op-Ed in Washington Examiner Democrats' House rule change undermines the Constitution

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — After voting against the House provision to fundamentally change how the U.S. House of Representatives votes and conducts business, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) spoke out in the Washington Examiner, highlighting in an op-ed the negative impacts of this change. Rep. Hill argued that the move to make attendance optional on the House floor would be an affront to…

ICYMI: From the House Floor, Hill Speaks Against House Democrats' Partisan $3 Trillion Messaging Bill

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WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) spoke against H.R. 6800, the House Democrats’ so-called coronavirus relief bill on the House floor. Rep. Hill urged his colleagues to asses the effects of the $2.9 trillion in funding that Congress has already allocated to combat the COVID-19 public health and economic crisis and to work in a bipartisan fashion to find solutions for…

Hill: Pelosi's $3 Trillion Progressive Legislation is “Ready, Fire, Aim”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) joined his 184 Republican colleagues in the House of Representatives in voting against H.R. 6800, the House Democrats’ so-called coronavirus relief bill. “Today, I joined a majority of my Republican colleagues in resoundingly rejecting the Democrats’ far-left wish list, which no doubt will never see the light of day in the…

Hill Responds to University of Arkansas Professor Arrested for Wire Fraud

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Little Rock, Ark. — Today, Rep. French Hill (R-AR) issued a statement regarding the arrest of SimonSaw-Teong Ang, charged with one count of wire fraud. Ang, a University of Arkansas professor, failed to disclose his relationship to the Chinese government and Chinese companies and made false representations to NASA and the University of Arkansas when required to do so. “China once…

Congressional Oversight Commission Issues Statement Regarding Report

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Little Rock, Ark. — The members of the bipartisan Congressional Oversight Commission released the following statement this afternoon:  “As members of the Congressional Oversight Commission, we have begun to review actions taken by the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve to implement certain CARES Act lending activities to help support and stabilize the economy. The…

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