ICYMI: Hill Questions Fed Chairman Jerome Powell at Financial Services Hearing

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Click on the picture above to watch Rep. Hill's opening statement and questions from this week's hearing with Fed Chairman Powell. WASHINGTON D.C. — This week, during a House Financial Services Committee hearing, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) questioned Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System,…

Hill Introduces Legislation to Bolster U.S. Leadership at International Financial Institutions

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WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after introducing H.R. 5888, which allows the Secretary of the Treasury to waive counterproductive voting mandates at the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) on a case-by-case basis. “The International Financial Institutions are subject to legislative mandates that dictate which…

Rep. Hill's Staff Selected for Stennis Emerging Congressional Staff Leaders Program

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WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) announced that two members of his staff have been selected as fellows in the 116th Congress Stennis Emerging Congressional Staff Leaders Program.  "I am proud of Anna Wilbourn and Matt Karvelas for pursuing this opportunity to better serve central Arkansas," said Congressman Hill. "As a former business…

ICYMI: Rep. Hill Op-Ed in Washington Examiner: Liberals in Congress seek to punish right-to-work states, strangle gig economy

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, ahead of the House vote on H.R. 2474, the Protecting the Right to Organize or PRO Act, the following op-ed by Congressman French Hill (AR0-02) appeared in the Washington Examiner, highlighting the negative impact that would follow the implementation of this legislation. Congressman Hill argues that the PRO Act would overturn right-to-work laws in the…

Statement on Additional Funds for Puerto Rico

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WASHINGTON D.C. — On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a $4.67 billion emergency aid package for Puerto Rico. Congressman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement ahead of the vote: “This package is premature as there are no completed studies to determine the extent of  damage by recent earthquakes and it includes provisions that have nothing to…

House Passes Hill Bill Honoring Arkansas Civil Rights Hero, Scipio Jones

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WASHINGTON D.C. — Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after passage of his bill to honor Arkansas civil rights champion and lawyer, Scipio Jones. Rep. Hill’s bill, H.R. 3317, the Scipio Jones Post Office Portrait Act, allows a portrait of civil rights champion Scipio Jones to be displayed in the Little Rock post office bearing his name. "Arkansans are…

Hill on Impeachment: “We have witnessed a partisan fiasco”

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WASHINGTON D.C. — In response to the U.S. Senate acquittal of President Donald J. Trump, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement: “Over the course of American history, countless citizens have exercised their First Amendment rights by protesting our nation's chief executives; however, the power of impeachment is a solemn one and vested solely in the…

Arkansas Civil Rights Historian is Rep. Hill’s State of the Union Guest

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Rep.Hillat the ceremony inducting the Elaine Massacre into the Arkansas Civil Rights Heritage Trail. From left to right:Dr. Brian Mitchell, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock; Congressman French Hill; descendant of the Elaine 12; Ms. Annie Abrams; descendants of…

Rep. Hill Responds to State of the Union Address

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WASHINGTON D.C. — Tonight, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after the president delivered the annual State of the Union address: "Over the past three years, Congressional Republicans and the president have kept their promise to revitalize America by cutting burdensome government regulations, delivering the most sweeping tax reform in more than 30…

ICYMI: Rep. Hill: "There is a right way to vote on this MTR, and there is a 'Huawei' to vote on this MTR."

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WASHINGTON D.C. — This week, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) offered the Republican Motion to Recommit H.R. 3621, the Student Borrower Credit Improvement Act. The Motion to Recommit included an amendment that prevented the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from penalizing consumers based on their political opinions, religious expression, or other First Amendment…

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