RELEASE: REP. HILL INTRODUCES RESOLUTION DEMANDING NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT RELEASE TIGRAN GAMBARYAN

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Rich McCormick (GA-06) introduced a resolution demanding that the Nigerian government immediately release U.S. citizen Tigran Gambaryan. Rep. Hill said, “After visiting recently with Tigran at Kuje Prison in Nigeria, I noted that his health is deteriorating. I am proud to join my friend and Mr. Gambaryan’s Congressman, Rep.…

RELEASE: REP. HILL IS PROTECTING OUR FEDERAL ELECTIONS

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 8281, Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, which would require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections. “Only U.S. citizens are legally allowed to vote in our federal elections – full stop. I was proud to support this bill because it…

RELEASE: REP. HILL URGES FEDERAL RESERVE TO MAKE PAYMENTS EASIER FOR AMERICAN FAMILIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) led a bipartisan, bicameral letter to Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell with Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Rep. Young Kim (R-CA), Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), and Rep. Nikema Williams (D-GA) about modernizing our nation’s existing payments infrastructure by expanding the operating days and hours of interbank…

ICYMI: REP. HILL ON SQUAWK BOX: BASEL III IS AN APPROACH THAT WE DON'T NEED

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Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) joined CNBC's Squawk Box to discuss the status of crypto regulation, Basel III, and more. To watch the full interview, click HERE.  Topline Quotes: "FIT21 that passed the House with 71 Democratic votes is exactly the kind of regulatory framework for digital assets that former President Trump would support if he were re-elected..." …

RELEASE: REP. HILL ANNOUNCES NEW COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today announced that Ryan Carreiro has joined his staff in Washington, D.C. in the role of Communications Assistant. Ryan graduated from the University of Michigan in May with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics. He most recently worked for the Comcast Corporation as a Federal Government Affairs Intern. Prior to that,…

RELEASE: REP. HILL FIGHTS TO SECURE OUR BORDER AND DEFEND OUR NATION

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the House passed the Fiscal Year 2025 Homeland Security, State and Foreign Operations, and Defense Appropriations bills: “Border security is not a partisan issue – it is a national security issue. As the crisis at our southwest border rages on, we are witnessing the highest level of illegal migrants…

RELEASE: REP. HILL STATEMENT ON LANDMARK SCOTUS DECISIONS

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) released multiple landmark decisions: “SCOTUS took a first step in bringing power back to where our Founding Fathers intended it to be - the American people. The Court's rulings to overturn Chevron and curb the SEC's reliance on in-house tribunals are…

RELEASE: REP. HILL AWARDS GOLDEN FLEECE TO SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FOR THEIR FAILURE TO RESTRICT CERTAIN PPP LOANS

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) named the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as the latest recipient of his Golden Fleece Award for their failure to review and restrict certain Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans to individuals flagged by the Treasury Department as potentially ineligible before disbursing federal funds, despite agency policies to prevent improper…

HILL, ANDREWS PITCH FLATSIDE WILDERNESS EXPANSION TO U.S. HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE

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Hill, Andrews pitch Flatside Wilderness expansion to U.S. House subcommittee by Alex Thomas Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 27, 2024 WASHINGTON -- U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., and an Arkansas recreation leader made their case Thursday to a House of Representatives subcommittee for expanding the Flatside Wilderness Area, hoping to add more than 2,200 acres to the protected…

REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN LEADS CHARGE ON RETURN OF BINANCE EXEC DETAINED IN NIGERIA

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Republican congressman leads charge on return of Binance exec detained in Nigeria by Eleanor Terrett Fox Business June 25, 2024 Arkansas Republican Rep. French Hill is leading the charge in an ongoing effort by members of Congress to persuade the Biden administration to secure the release of an American crypto executive they say is being wrongfully detained in Nigeria,…

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