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The Federal Reserve chairman is in demand amid economic danger signs Roll Call 03/27/2019 It must be nice to get your own personal report on the economy from the head of the world’s largest central bank. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell met with roughly 70 House Republicans at the whip team meeting prior to Monday night votes, where, among other things, he talked about the… 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 »

My Arkansas staff are always ready and willing to help serve you. Starting on March 25th, my staff will be holding mobile office hours across central Arkansas for the next two weeks. This will allow those who may not be able to travel to my Little Rock or Conway offices to meet with my team at a location closer and more convenient to you. I am committed to serving you and providing the… Read more »

Statewide conference to emphasize equal access to housing The Sentinel-Record While fair housing issues exist in Hot Springs, Carol Johnson, executive director of the Arkansas Fair Housing Commission, said in a recent interview that there have not been a large number of cases. "To Hot Springs' credit, we don't get a lot of housing discrimination cases out of Hot Springs -- some, but… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This month, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) announced two new staff additions. Anna Reckling will be serving as Staff Assistant in the Congressman's Little Rock office and Mitch Whalen will be serving as Staff Assistant in the Washington, D.C. office. Reckling, a recent graduate of Hendrix College with a degree in Anthropology, is a resident of Bryant,… Read more »

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… Read more »

Arkansas congressman's measure aims to aid helpful banks By The ADG WASHINGTON -- If U.S. Rep. French Hill has his way, bankers who help law enforcement agencies by keeping suspicious accounts open won't have to worry about being sanctioned for their assistance. The Republican from Little Rock, himself a former banker, has introduced legislation providing banks safe harbor from… Read more »

Rep. Hill recognizes D.C. Airports Authority with ‘award’ for most frivolous waste of money Transportation Today 03/14/2019 U.S. Rep. French Hill (R-AR) went after the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) this week, naming them a recipient of his Golden Fleece Award — a recognition meant to emphasize the biggest waste of taxpayer funds each month. His reasoning… Read more »

Congress re-examines bill that would expose beneficial owners of LLCs The Real Deal 03/13/2019 A bill that would require anonymous LLCs to disclose their beneficial owners is back on the table. Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, of New York’s 12th congressional district, presented a draft of the Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 during a congressional hearing on Wednesday. Under the… Read more »

Click on the picture above to watch Rep. Hill's questions from today's Financial Services Committee Hearing. WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) participated in a House Financial Services Committee hearing where he questioned the… Read more »