Rep. Hill Op-Ed: USMCA is Good for Americans

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette published Congressman French Hill’s (AR-02) op-ed highlighting the importance of finalizing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in order to open trade markets for Arkansas exports—including services, agricultural, manufacturing, and energy. Congressman Hill is a member of the USMCA Republican House Whip Team and has…

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…

FRENCH HILL: USMCA is Good for Americans

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FRENCH HILL: USMCA is Good for Americans By French Hill in The ADG In these pages on Feb. 2, 2018, I outlined the importance of the Trump administration's successfully updating the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and enhancing the benefits to Arkansans in the form of expanded export sales and growth in jobs. Just over a year later, President Trump's U.S. Trade…

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…

Rep. Barbara Lee and Bipartisan Group Introduce Legislation to Improve Reentry and Economic Growth by Restoring Pell Grants for Incarcerated Individuals

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Rep. Barbara Lee and Bipartisan Group Introduce Legislation to Improve Reentry and Economic Growth by Restoring Pell Grants for Incarcerated Individuals By Los Angeles Sentinel WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Barbara Lee, Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN), Rep. French Hill (R-AR), and Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA) introduced landmark legislation to strengthen successful…

SIG Sauer expands Jacksonville ammunition manufacturing plant

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SIG Sauer expands Jacksonville ammunition manufacturing plant By TB&P Ammunitions manufacturer SIG Sauer cut the ribbon on its expanded Jacksonville, Ark. facility on Tuesday (April 16). Gov. Asa Hutchinson, U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Little Rock, and local government and economic development officials participated in the ceremony for the state-of-the-art facility. Financial terms of…

Rep. Hill Discusses Southwest Border Visit, China Trade Talks on Fox Business Network

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WASHINGTON D.C. — Congressman French Hill (AR-02) recently joined Maria Bartiromo on the Fox Business Network to discuss his visit to the southwest border at McAllen, Texas, to investigate the ongoing immigration crisis, as well as the latest news on U.S. trade talks with China. Key excerpts below:  Touring the Southwest…

Rep. Hill Applauds Arkansas on Becoming First to Enact State Opportunity Zone Legislation

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WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02), released the following statement in support of Arkansas becoming the first to enact state-level “Opportunity Zone” tax incentives that complement the federal incentives created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: “All Arkansans should be proud that the Natural State is leading the way in creating innovative investment…

Lender's 21,000 wrongs outlined

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by Noel Oman | March 5, 2019 at 1:54 a.m. | Arkansas Democrat-Gazette The public protection division in Attorney General Leslie Rutledge's office identified more than 21,000 instances in which Arkansans were harmed by Wells Fargo Bank, which said in December that it would pay $575 million to resolve investigations by Arkansas, the 49 other states and Washington, D.C. The…

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