LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Our gift to the world; down memory lane; against corruption
12/23/2019
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Our gift to the world
As I approach the holiday season, I ponder fear, hope, gifts, and action. For millennia, survival instincts and environment have taught us to fear new and unknown things. We look askance at things we suspect may change our way of life and… Read more »
Letters
12/22/2019
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Not the best strategy
I see the 2,500-acre Chenal development project is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. When you drive through the neighborhoods, you will see two impressive private golf courses and a number of good-sized lovely homes. What you won't see are ball fields, soccer fields or parks.
Chenal families have to… Read more »
LORIEE EVANS: It's up to you
12/21/2019
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Dec. 18, 2019, was a somber day in American history. For only the third time, the House of Representatives voted to impeach a United States president. All four Arkansas congressmen voted "no" on both articles of impeachment of President Trump.
History will record their "no" votes as protection of a president who… Read more »
Pelosi says Trump's remark on Dingell 'cruel;' Ark. lawmaker joins criticism
12/20/2019
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that President Donald Trump's swipe at the late Rep. John Dingell during an impeachment-day rally in Michigan was cruel. She added: "Let us pray. Let us pray for the president."
"What the president misunderstands… Read more »
Arkansas Congressman French Hill calls on Trump to apologize for attacking John Dingell
12/19/2019
ABC7
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Congressman French Hill on Thursday called on President Donald Trump to apologize for suggesting that deceased Michigan Congressman John Dingell is in hell.
Trump was speaking at a rally Wednesday in Michigan when he brought up Dingell, who died in… Read more »
Rep. French Hill asks Trump to apologize for comment about late lawmaker
12/19/2019
THV11
(KFSM) — Arkansas Congressman French Hill is calling on President Trump to apologize for his comments suggesting late lawmaker John Dingell might be in hell.
Trump spoke at a rally in Michigan on Wednesday night, Dec. 18 as the House voted to impeach him.
He emerged from a mock… Read more »
U.S. Rep. French Hill, others criticize Trump's quip about late lawmaker
12/19/2019
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that President Donald Trump's swipe at the late Rep. John Dingell during a raucous impeachment-day rally in Michigan was cruel.
She added: "Let us pray. Let us pray for the president."
"What the president… Read more »
Hill, Blunt see bipartisan WWI valor medals bill pass in NDAA
12/16/2019
The Ripon Advance
A bipartisan, bicameral bill introduced by U.S. Rep. French Hill (R-AR) and U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) passed out of a conference committee last week as part of a larger defense policy bill.
The World War I Valor Medals Review Act, H.R. 2249/S. 1218 was included in the Dec. 11 House and… Read more »
Washington news in brief
12/15/2019
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Rx-drugs-bill vote upsets Democrats
WASHINGTON -- Democratic congressional candidates are criticizing their Republican opponents for opposing legislation designed to rein in prescription costs.
HR3, allowing the federal government to negotiate with drug companies for lower prices, passed 230-192 in the U.S. House… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) participated in a House Committee on Foreign Affairs Member Day hearing where he advocated for passage of his legislation, H.Res.49, expressing support for Coptic Christians and religious liberty in Egypt.
Click HERE or on the picture below to watch Congressman Hill's remarks from Thursday's House Foreign Affairs… Read more »
