RELEASE: REP. FRENCH HILL STATEMENT ON U.S.-EU TRADE FRAMEWORK

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement on the details of the trade framework between the United States and the European Union: “I applaud the United States and European Union for crafting and delivering a trade framework that offers many points of benefit to both sides and a window into countering China and other non-market…

REP. HILL AWARDS GOLDEN FLEECE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS FOR POOR OPERATING PRACTICES AT VETERANS CRISIS LINE

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) named the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as the latest recipient of his Golden Fleece Award for their inadequate operating practices for the Veterans Crisis Line (VCL). The VCL is the VA’s suicide prevention hotline for veterans. Unfortunately, recent reports have documented inadequate staffing, a lack of assessment…

REPS. HILL, CRAWFORD, WESTERMAN, AND WOMACK THANK USDA FOR SWIFT SCREWWORM RESPONSE, ENCOURAGE DOMESTIC PRODUCTION FACILITY TO PROTECT ARKANSAS FARMERS AND RANCHERS

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Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02), along with Rep. Crawford (AR-01), Rep. Westerman (AR-04), and Rep. Womack (AR-03), sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins thanking the administration for its prompt and effective leadership in responding to the northward spread of New World Screwworm (NWS) and urging full consideration of establishing a domestic NWS…

REP. HILL VOTES TO CUT WASTEFUL SPENDING

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Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today voted in favor of H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025, which passed the House by a vote of 216-213. The bill saves taxpayers $9 billion by rescinding unobligated funding for the State Department and returning the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to a normal budgeting cycle. Rep. Hill said, “With our national debt approaching $40 trillion and annual…

RELEASE: REP. HILL VOTES TO STRENGTHEN AMERICA’S NATIONAL SECURITY

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Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today voted in favor of H.R. 4016, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, which passed the House by a vote of 221-209. The bill strengthens America's national security, bolsters military readiness, and delivers for Arkansas's servicemembers and their families. Rep. Hill said, “With aggression from foreign adversaries like China and Russia continuing,…

REP. HILL’S BILL TO TURN VACANT FEDERAL BUILDING INTO COMMUNITY SPACE IN PERRY COUNTY ADVANCES THROUGH COMMITTEE

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 Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after his bill, H.R. 3187, advanced out of the House Committee on Natural Resources with unanimous consent. The bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a vacant U.S. Forest Service building and surrounding land to Perry County. Rep. Hill said, “I’m pleased to see my bill to transfer a long-vacant U.S.…

OPINION: Europe must act now to seize Russia’s frozen assets

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OPINION: Europe must act now to seize Russia's frozen assets by Rep. French Hill Financial Times July 7, 2025 The recent European Council meeting in Brussels failed to force Russia to finally pay for its aggression against Ukraine. This critical meeting was an opportunity to change course and greatly increase the pressure on President Vladimir Putin to end his illegal war. Yet,…

Rep. French Hill Votes for H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” to Tackle Inflation, Boost Jobs, and Put Arkansas First

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after voting for H.R. 1 – the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which passed the House 218-214 and now moves to the president’s desk for signature. Rep. Hill said, “Republicans promised to deliver border security, rein in inflation, relieve regulatory burdens, unleash American energy, and keep taxes low for everyday…

Statement from Rep. French Hill on President Trump's Executive Order Lifting Sanctions on Syria

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WASHINGTON - Congressman French Hill (AR-02) praised President Trump's decision to revoke several executive orders related to Syria, effective July 1, 2025, calling it a step that will give a post-Assad Syria the opportunity to forge a new future based on peace and pluralism. Rep. Hill says, “I commend President Trump's decision to provide sanctions relief to Syria. This move is a…

HILL, GOTTHEIMER, KEAN JR., LAWLER, AND MOSKOWITZ INTRODUCE BILL TO CRACK DOWN ON COUNTRIES THAT WRONGFULLY DETAIN AMERICANS

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Hill (AR-02), Rep. Gottheimer (NJ-05), Rep. Kean Jr. (NJ-07), Rep. Lawler (NY-17), and Rep. Moskowitz (FL-23) introduced the Countering Wrongful Detention Act of 2025, which would create a designation for countries or nonstate actors that engage in the unlawful or wrongful detention of U.S. citizens and permanent residents, empowering the Secretary of State…

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