Rep. Hill Leads First FinTech Task Force Hearing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee Task Force on Financial Technology (FinTech), Congressman French Hill (AR-02), helped lead the newly-formed task force in its first hearing entitled, "Overseeing the FinTech Revolution: Domestic and International Perspectives on FinTech Regulation".  Watch Congressman Hill’s opening remarks from the…

House Financial Services A.I. Task Force Mulls Virtual Hearings

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WASHINGTON, D.C. —  Today, Bloomberg Law previewed the work of Congressman French Hill (AR-02) as the Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Task Force on Financial Technology (FinTech). The article highlights the goals of the task forces, which includes holding virtual field hearings featuring technologists,…

Rep. Hill hosts bankers meeting on Dodd-Frank, marijuana impact

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Rep. Hill hosts bankers meeting on Dodd-Frank, marijuana impact By TB&P Rep. French Hill hosted an all-day discussion Monday (June 17) at the local offices of the Arkansas Bankers Association (ABA) to hear concerns about key legislative and regulatory issues facing Arkansas’ financial and banking community. Hill, a former Little Rock banking executive and ranking Republican…

House Financial Services Committee Creates Task Forces to Examine Fintech and AI Regulation

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House Financial Services Committee Creates Task Forces to Examine Fintech and AI Regulation By JD Supra The House Financial Services Committee ("HFSC") recently passed unanimous resolutions to form two new task forces, one on Financial Technology ("Fintech") and the other on Artificial Intelligence ("AI"), to better inform the HFSC's legislative agenda on a wide variety of legal,…

Hill named top Republican on two new House Financial Services task forces

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Hill named top Republican on two new House Financial Services task forces By The Ripon Advance The U.S. House Financial Services Committee named U.S. Rep. French Hill (R-AR) as the ranking member of two newly formed bipartisan task forces to promote responsible innovation through financial technology, fight money laundering and illegal finance, protect small businesses and investors,…

Rep. Hill Selected as Ranking Member to Lead Financial Technology, Artificial Intelligence Task Forces

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WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today, the House Financial Services Committee selected Congressmen French Hill (AR-02) to serve as the Ranking Member of the newly formed Task Force on Financial Technology (FinTech), and the Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI). “The landscape for financial services has changed substantially over the past decade,” said Congressman Hill. “I look forward to…

Rep. Hill Awards Golden Fleece to Federal Housing Finance Agency for Breaking CEO Pay Caps

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WASHINGTON D.C. — Congressman French Hill (AR-02) named the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) as the latest recipient of the Golden Fleece Award for its failure, as the regulator of the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to uphold the congressionally mandated pay cap of $600,000 in…

Rep. Hill's Resolution Promoting Financial Literacy for Students Unanimously Passes House

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WASHINGTON D.C. —  Today, the House unanimously passed H.Res.327, a bipartisan resolution introduced by Congressman French Hill (AR-02) and Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults.  “As a father, a former community banker, and an investment adviser, I believe that…

Rep. Hill speaks on state of U.S.

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Rep. Hill speaks on state of U.S. By ADG U.S. Rep. French Hill summed up Wednesday what he called "The Good and the Bad and the Ugly" of current events. Addressing the Political Animals Club, the Republican from Little Rock placed the U.S. economy in the "good" category, telling the audience that this country is outperforming the rest of the developed world. "In Europe we're…

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