The members of the Congressional Oversight Commission have published their twenty-sixth report. It is available for review HERE.
The Commission's twenty-five previous reports are also available for review at the Congressional Oversight Commission’s website HERE.
The Congressional Oversight Commission is a five-person panel that was established by the CARES Act. The Commission is focused… Read more »
Recognizing Great American Outdoors Month
by Rep. French Hill
The Saline Courier
June 29, 2022
Recognizing Great American Outdoors Month
From fishing and kayaking, to hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and spelunking, Arkansas really lives up to its name as The Natural State. June is recognized as Great Outdoors Month – an opportunity to raise awareness for the countless… Read more »
Election integrity in Arkansas
by Rep. French Hill
Log Cabin Democrat
June 29, 2022
Election integrity in Arkansas
Democracy is one of the greatest freedoms we are granted as citizens of the United States, with participating in elections being one of our greatest responsibilities. This year, the state of Arkansas saw its largest voter turnout in a midterm primary election… Read more »
Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court issued their decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization:
“As a man of faith and as a father, I have always and will continue to support policies that uplift families and value life. I am pleased with the Supreme Court's decision today, that elevates life by affirming that there is no… Read more »
Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after voting against the Senate’s gun control bill, S. 2938, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, in the House:
“From the streets of Little Rock to the classrooms of Uvalde, despicable, inexcusable acts of violence continue to plague our society and the moral collapse in the value of human life weighs heavy on my heart. In the wake… Read more »
U.S. House OKs bill aimed at mental health, drug use; opioid provision by Hill in it
by Ryan Tarinelli
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
June 24, 2022
U.S. House OK's bill aimed at mental health, drug use; opioid provision by Hill in it
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House passed a legislative package to address mental health and drug abuse, including a provision sponsored by Arkansas… Read more »
Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Debbie Dingell (MI-12) welcomed House passage of their bill, H.R. 7681, the Preventing Overdoses and Saving Lives Act 2.0, as part of a broader bipartisan mental health package, H.R. 7666, the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022.
Ahead of House passage, Rep. Hill spoke on the House Floor in support of the bill.
Topline… Read more »
In an op-ed for The Hill, Reps. French Hill (AR-02) and Debbie Dingell (MI-12) detailed the impact the opioid crisis is having on Americans, and their solutions to combat the crisis to prevent overdoses and save lives.
The full op-ed can be read below.
Congress can help fight the opioid crisis by passing upcoming mental health package
by Rep. French Hill and Rep. Debbie… Read more »
More of the Same
by French Hill
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
June 17, 2022
More of the Same
When I saw Mr. Biden's op-ed on inflation in The Wall Street Journal, I was hopeful he would offer meaningful solutions to address rising costs Arkansans see at the grocery store, in their electric bills, and at the gas pump because of his policies. Like many readers, I came away disappointed… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) spoke on the House Floor in opposition to House Democrats’ bill expanding the Federal Reserve’s mandate to address socio-economic disparities. Inflation is at a 40-year high and Rep. Hill offered an amendment to focus the Federal Reserve solely on fighting inflation.
Topline Quotes:
"Instead of working with Republicans on… Read more »
