WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement opposing H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act, a bill that would prevent President Trump from withdrawing the United States from the Obama Administration’s expensive commitments under the Paris Climate Accord:
“The president pulled the United States out of the Paris Climate Accord because the… Read more »
WASHINGTON D.C. — In light of the dramatic rise in devastating fentanyl overdose deaths, Congressmen French Hill (R-Ark.), Max Rose (D-N.Y.), Anthony Brindisi (D-N.Y.), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) today introduced the bipartisan Fentanyl Sanctions Act—the first-ever fentanyl sanctions effort in the House of Representatives—that would apply pressure on the Chinese government to… Read more »
WASHINGTON D.C. —Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement in response to U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s release of the report by Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election:
“From day one of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, I have repeatedly called for the Special… Read more »
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… Read more »
Hill spurs Trump's discourse on Copts
By The ADG
WASHINGTON -- Last Monday, a day before Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi was scheduled to visit the White House, U.S. Rep. French Hill wrote to President Donald Trump, urging him to discuss the plight of Coptic Christians with his counterpart.
On Tuesday, Trump called the Republican from Little Rock and told him that he'd raised… Read more »
WASHINGTON D.C. — Congressman French Hill (AR-02) sent a letter to President Trump ahead of his meeting today with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, calling on him to raise concerns about the plight of Christian minorities in Egypt.
“The United States and Egypt are critically important partners in the fight against terrorism in the Sinai Peninsula and throughout the region,”… Read more »
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement in response to Attorney General William Barr's summary of the report issued by Special Counsel Robert Mueller:
"Once appointed, I have supported Special Counsel Mueller having the time and resources to conduct his investigation. After reading Attorney General Barr’s summary of the Special… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) spoke from the House floor in support of interim Venezuelan President Juan Guaidó and called on Nicolás Maduro to step down.
Click on the picture below to watch his full remarks from the House floor.
Rep. Hill's remarks, as prepared, are copied… Read more »
WASHINGTON D.C. — In an interview with former Arkansas Governor, Mike Huckabee, on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) discussed his legislation, H.RES.49, in support of religious liberty for Coptic Christians in Egypt. Congressman Hill also discussed his support for H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Survivors Protection Act, legislation he cosponsored to protect… Read more »
U.K. ambassador, wife dine with Hills
By The ADG
Martha and U.S. Rep. French Hill hosted a dinner Feb. 20 at their Little Rock home to welcome Sir Kim Darroch and Lady Vanessa Darroch during their four-day visit to Arkansas.
Kim Darroch is an ambassador who represents the United Kingdom in Washington. He has served in D.C. since January 2016. Hill was appointed by House Speaker Paul… Read more »