RELEASE: REP. HILL STATEMENT ON HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE CHAIRMANSHIP

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after the Steering Committee elected him to be the next Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. "I am humbled that my colleagues have placed their trust in me to lead the House Financial Services Committee as their next Chairman. It was a privilege to join my exceptional colleagues, Representatives…

RELEASE: REP. HILL PROUDLY SUPPORTS A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after the House passed the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which would bolster our national defense and take care of our service members and their families:   “Today, I proudly stood with our brave men and women in uniform and their families to pass this crucial…

RELEASE: REP. HILL COMMENDS MONUMENTAL MOMENT AS SYRIA IS NOW FREE

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the collapse of the Assad regime. “The world has witnessed what we knew all along – without Bashar al-Assad being propped up by Russia and Iran, he and his regime have no power. Through my years of extensive work in Congress to combat the Assad regime, I have seen firsthand the death and destruction…

RELEASE: REPS. HILL, BOYLE STATEMENT ON FALL OF THE ASSAD REGIME

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (R-AR) and Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Co-Chairs of the Friends of a Free, Stable, and Democratic Syria Caucus in the House, issued the following statement after the collapse of dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime:    “Bashar al-Assad has perpetrated one of the most horrific humanitarian crises of the 21st century. With the help of his…

RELEASE: REP. HILL APPLAUDS NATIONWIDE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION TO HALT CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT FROM BEING IMPLEMENTED

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the enforcement of FinCEN’s burdensome - and potentially unconstitutional - reporting requirement as required by the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) ahead of the January 1, 2025, deadline.  “As a former…

RELEASE: REPS. HILL, BOYLE STATEMENT ON SITUATION IN SYRIA

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LITTLE ROCK, AR – Rep. French Hill (R-AR) and Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Co-Chairs of the Friends of a Free, Stable, and Democratic Syria Caucus in the House, issued the following statement in the wake of the unfolding situation in Syria:    “We are closely monitoring fast-moving developments out of Syria, where opposition forces are carrying out a large-scale offensive…

RELEASE: REPS. HILL AND BARR PRESS FDIC WITHDRAWAL OF BROKERED DEPOSITS RULE

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (R-AR) and Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) yesterday led their Republican colleagues on the House Financial Services Committee in urging Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Martin Gruenberg to withdraw the partisan proposal released in July, which would rewrite the rules governing brokered deposits.    In their letter, Reps. Hill and…

RELEASE: REPS. HILL, STEVENS AND SENS. RISCH, COONS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN, BICAMERAL BILL TO DETER STATES THAT WRONGFULLY DETAIN AMERICANS ABROAD

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (R-AR) and Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI), Co-Chairs of the Hostage Task Force in the House, introduced the Countering Wrongful Detention Act, which would create new tools for the U.S. government to deter states from wrongfully detaining Americans abroad and support wrongful detainees upon their return home. U.S. Senator James Risch (R-ID) and…

RELEASE: REP. HILL’S BILL TO FURTHER EXPAND FLATSIDE WILDERNESS HEADING TO HOUSE FLOOR

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LITTLE ROCK, AR – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after his bill, the Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, advanced out of the House Natural Resources Committee this week and is heading to the House Floor. Rep. Hill’s legislation will expand the existing Forest Service land in Flatside Wilderness by 2,215 acres and will complete his work on the final expansion of…

RELEASE: REP. HILL APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION WHICH PROTECTS AMERICAN HOSTAGES FROM FINANCIAL PENALTIES

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Co-Chair of the Hostage Task Force in the House, today released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, which incorporates Rep. Hill’s language that provides financial relief to Americans wrongfully detained abroad.   “After suffering an unfathomable…

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