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Click on the picture above to watch Rep. Hill's questions from this week's hearing with Fed Chairman Powell. … Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after opposing H.R. 8, legislation to outlaw private gun sales throughout the country: “I’ve consistently supported meaningful solutions that seek to reduce gun violence. This includes legislation that strengthens the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, as well as efforts to… Read more »

Congressional Hearing with Fed Chair Jay Powell Elicits Several Questions on Crypto and Tokenization By Crowfund Insider It is almost inevitable that topics regarding Fintech surface in Congressional hearings that address the financial services industry. This week’s hearings involving the House Financial Services Committee and Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell were no different and… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after voting against H.J.Res.46, a resolution to terminate the president's emergency declaration related to the southern border: "Evaluating the president's national emergency declaration requires answering the following questions: Does the 1976 law, passed by Congress, give… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. — In a letter to the New York Times’ editor, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) responded to an op-ed by U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) that called for the limitation of corporate stock buybacks. Rep. Hill argued “[l]imiting stock buybacks disincentivizes aspiring entrepreneurs to go public and hinders individual shareholders and… Read more »

Rep. Hill Featured in New York Times: Government Shouldn't Interfere in Stock Buybacks By French Hill To the Editor: Re “Workers Before Buybacks,” by Chuck Schumer and Bernie Sanders (Op-Ed, Feb. 4), calling for the limitation of corporate stock buybacks: The senators seem to believe that they know how best to allocate capital across our $20 trillion economy. Limiting stock… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement in support of the decision by the White House to keep a small force of U.S. troops in Syria split between Kurdish areas in the northeast and al-Tanf in the south: “I am pleased to learn that the president has reversed his decision to pull all of our soldiers out of Syria, and has decided to… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. — Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released a video celebrating a legislative provision of his being signed into law that directs the U.S. Forest Service to study additional existing U.S. forest lands located in Perry County and adjacent to the Flatside Wilderness. The purpose of this study is to determine their suitability for inclusion in the National Wilderness… Read more »

Little Rock Port Authority completes phase one of upgrades By Fox16 LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- A big step forward for the Little Rock Port Authority was completed Thursday, thanks to a grant made by the Department of Transportation. Much-needed improvements have been made to the harbor, including a new dock and rail storage.  Congressman French Hill (R- Arkansas) accepted the ceremonial… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. — Congressman French Hill (AR-02) is seeking Arkansas college and graduate students as well as recent graduates interested in getting a firsthand look at the inner workings of Congress by interning in one of his Arkansas offices this spring. “Internships are excellent opportunities for any individual interested in public service. Our Spring Internship Program offers a… Read more »