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Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 699, the Email Privacy Act, sponsored by Congressman Kevin Yoder (KS-03). The bill would improve privacy protections under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) by no longer allowing law enforcement officials to access without a warrant private citizens’ emails that are more than six months old and that are being held… Read more »

New York’s real estate industry is keeping a close eye on Capitol Hill – and not just because the U.S. Senate is debating the future of the EB-5 visa program. In March, the House financial services committee quietly passed a bill that could have a big impact on commercial real estate lending... Read more »

I was glad to read that Congressman French Hill was part of planting a tree for Sen. J. William Fulbright's contribution to world peace through the Fulbright International Exchange Program. Education is a powerful tool and can change individual lives and even the future of a whole country. While the United States is spending billions on the military, only a tiny amount is allocated… Read more »

BENTON (KATV) — U.S. Senator John Boozman (R) and U.S. Rep. French Hill (R) are set to join the Benton Police Department for "Operation Medicine Cabinet XII," a DEA prescription pill take back initiative... Read more »

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate handed lopsided victories last week to its first major energy bill in nearly a decade and a Federal Aviation Administration measure to enhance safety, promote drone technology and offer additional consumer protections to the flying public... Read more »

Arkansas has 101 elected Republican legislators, constitutional officers and members of Congress, and 100 of them have declined, thus far, to publicly support businessman Donald Trump in his bid for the presidency... Read more »

Second district U.S. Rep. French Hill spoke about the importance of retirement planning Wednesday during an appearance at the Newseum, a Washington museum devoted to the First Amendment and the nation's free press... Read more »

At 3:00 PM ET, on Thursday, April 21, 2016, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) will be joined outside of the U.S. Capitol Building by members of the Arkansas Congressional Delegation, Fulbright scholars, Harriet Fulbright, and other guests for a tree planting ceremony to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Fulbright Program... Read more »

At 10:00 AM ET, on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) will participate in a keynote interview with reporter Sylvan Lane... Read more »

Equity crowdfunding, created by the JOBS Act in 2012, will finally become legal on May 16th. The tax code, however, makes it almost impossible for millions of small businesses to use equity crowdfunding to raise growth capital. The tax law needs to be amended to eliminate this impediment to small firm capital formation... Read more »