WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after supporting over 50 pieces of opioid legislation during the last two weeks in the U.S. House:
“Nearly 65,000 Americans died in 2016 due to drug overdoses – more than our losses in the Vietnam War. Of those 65,000 souls lost, 45,000 were from opioids, which is why the House prioritized… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after supporting H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act, to help Arkansas farm families prosper:
“Agriculture is Arkansas’s number one economic industry, and I was proud to support the passage of the farm bill to give security and assistance to Arkansas’s and our nation’s farmers.
“I was pleased that… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement on the U.S. immigration system and family separations, as well as the two pieces of immigration legislation expected to be considered in the House on Thursday:
“There is no doubt that the U.S. immigration system is broken and in need of fixing. The Bush and Obama administrations were presented with one border… Read more »
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with U.S. Representatives Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman, released the following statement after the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced misconduct by a former VA pathologist at the Fayetteville Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
“This alleged gross negligence by a physician charged with… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after supporting the Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act, which helps combat synthetic drug epidemic threatening Arkansas and America:
“I was proud to support this bill to give more resources to law enforcement to stop killer drugs from coming into the United States and… Read more »
Little Rock, Arkansas – Congressman French Hill (AR-02) announces mobile hours to be held in Pulaski, Perry, Conway, White, Saline, Faulkner, and Van Buren counties for the week of June 18 – 22, 2018.
“Part of my responsibility is helping central Arkansans with passports, veteran benefits, and other issues with federal agencies,” said Rep. Hill. “The doors to my Little Rock and Conway… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after supporting the Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act:
“It has been more than twenty-one years since Congress has passed all twelve bills to fund the government and had them signed into law before the start of the new fiscal year.… Read more »
Little Rock, Arkansas – Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) announced that ten students from Arkansas’s Second Congressional District have received appointments to attend U.S. service academies.
“I am inspired by the dedication to service of each of the Arkansas students seeking nomination to one of our service academies, and I am pleased to announce the ten students who will be… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after supporting the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act:
“When Arkansans sent me to Washington, they demanded leadership and accountability and for me to be part of the solution to Washington’s top-down, one-size-fits-all approach to spending. Across Arkansas, people are fed… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Tonight, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after supporting the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), which passed by 408-2, to strengthen Arkansas and the nation’s infrastructure and enhance economic development across the country:
“With more than $4 billion in commerce traveling up and down the Arkansas River each year, waterways are a… Read more »
