McCarthy Is the Adult in the Room on Debt Ceiling Negotiations
by Rep. French Hill
Real Clear Politics
May 9, 2023
Speaker Kevin McCarthy meets with President Joe Biden on Tuesday to advance discussions on terms for increasing the federal government’s debt limit.
After the last meeting to discuss the debt limit on Feb. 1, the White House stated that “the President and the… Read more »
As China's aggression grows, US allies reassess security in the Indo-Pacific region
by Rep. French Hill
Washington Examiner
May 5, 2023
During a recent bipartisan congressional delegation with the House Foreign Affairs Committee, my colleagues and I traveled to the Indo-Pacific region. While there, we listened to our partners and allies in South Korea and Japan and assessed China’s… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion, yesterday had two bills marked up by the House Financial Services Committee that would expand capital formation.
“I am pleased to see my two bills that make commonsense… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, addressed Congress.
”I was honored to be a part of the Escort Committee to welcome President Yoon to the House Floor today for his joint address to Congress. From the ashes of the Korean Conflict to one of the world's largest… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after House Republicans passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act, which will limit reckless federal spending and promote pro-growth economic and energy policies.
“Our government must rein in reckless spending and work towards going back to a balanced budget. I was proud to support the Limit,… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, alongside Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06), today sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler regarding his regulatory inconsistency in his treatment of spot bitcoin exchange-traded… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today supported a veto message which outlines congressional disapproval of President Biden’s veto of the WOTUS rule.
“Today, I was proud to vote with farmers, ranchers, and local officials in support to override President Biden’s terrible veto of our efforts to end the costly, massive federal overreach of WOTUS. Although Democratic… Read more »
This morning, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) joined Squawk Box to discuss the debt ceiling and previewed Speaker McCarthy's historic address at the New York Stock Exchange.
To watch the full interview, click HERE.
Topline Quotes:
“So, the mission today is to lay out what will be House Republicans' plan to raise the debt ceiling, and Speaker McCarthy has chosen the NYSE as the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after former President Donald Trump was indicted.
“With the statute of limitations appearing to have expired years ago, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s indictment of former President Trump seems on its face to be a political gotcha game, and such weaponization of our justice system… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today supported H.R 1, Lower Energy Costs Act, which will increase domestic energy production, reform our permitting process, streamline energy infrastructure and exports, and boost production and processing of critical minerals.
“For over two years, the Biden Administration’s failed energy policies have hurt domestic production,… Read more »