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I recently joined Scott Simon, Director of The Nature Conservancy in Arkansas, at Rattlesnake Ridge to discuss conservation efforts in Arkansas and how to preserve the beauty of the Natural State. Read more »

On Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at 3:00 PM CT, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) will hold a press conference to discuss plans to introduce forthcoming legislation.   Rep. Hill will be joined by Kirk Lane, Arkansas Drug Director; Paula Cunningham, Executive Director, Parker Gill Foundation; and Teresa Belew, Director of Corporate Affairs, Speakup About Drugs. Rep. Hill will announce plans… Read more »

The members of the Congressional Oversight Commission have published their sixteenth report. It is available for review here. The Commission's fifteen previous reports are also available for review at the Congressional Oversight Commission’s website. The Congressional Oversight Commission is a five-person panel that was established by the CARES Act. The Commission is focused… Read more »

Rep. French Hill wins award for promoting healthy work environment in congressional office By Frank Lockwood Arkansas Democrat Gazette 08/30/2021 A Washington nonprofit group has awarded U.S. Reps. French Hill, R-Ark., and Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa., its Democracy Award for practices that promote a healthy "Life in Congress --… Read more »

Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development and Insurance on the Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement after the Supreme Court blocked the Biden Administration’s eviction moratorium.   “The Biden Administration knew that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) unilateral extension of the… Read more »

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement on the bombings in Kabul, Afghanistan: “The attacks outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul were cowardly and heinous and I pray for families of the service members who tragically lost their lives and those injured. “I left a bipartisan, classified briefing in April skeptical of the Biden Administration’s plan, and… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after voting against the rule paving the way for Democrats’ latest tax and spending spree. “Speaker Pelosi knew she didn’t have the votes to hold a standalone vote on Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget resolution filled with far-left, progressive priorities, so she resorted to inside the beltway tactics and… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 4, Democrats’ latest federal power grab over state-administered elections.   “I support voting rights and I always have, and Congress had an opportunity to address voting rights in a bipartisan way, but Speaker Pelosi’s top-down, go-at-it-alone approach to governing resulted in yet… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today announced that Jae Jang has joined his staff to serve as Policy Advisor.  He will be responsible for matters relating to financial services, tax, trade, and economics. “Jae brings extensive private sector experience from financial services to Congress, and I am excited to welcome him to our team,” said Hill. “He will play an… Read more »

The I.M.F. is distributing $650 billion to help poor countries fight the pandemic. By Alan Rappeport The New York Times 08/23/2021 The International Monetary Fund distributed $650 billion in emergency reserve funds on Monday to help poor countries combat the coronavirus pandemic and pay down debt. The distribution was the largest such expansion of currency reserves, known as… Read more »