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McCarthy Unveils Republican Task Forces, Announces Leaders and Members Washington, D.C.-- Today, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) formally announced the members of the Republican Task Forces, seven issue-specific task forces designed to identify and develop policy solutions to the issues facing the American… Read more »

Little Rock, AR -- Ranking Member on the U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Monetary Policy, and International Financial Institutions, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) spoke out in the June 26th issue of The Saline Courier on passport renewal and how his office is helping central Arkansans.     … Read more »

Washington, D.C.-- Last Friday, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) joined Jonathan Ferro on Bloomberg Surveillance where he discussed President Biden's new infrastructure deal, stress tests for banks, and the future of America's economy. To watch the full interview with Rep. Hill and Jonathan Ferro, click HERE or on the image below. … Read more »

Passport applications see surge, turn-around time extends to 3 months By: Jordan Howington LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — As we continue to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic, people are beginning to feel more comfortable making travel plans, which has many travelers realizing that they need a new passport. "I want to go to… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. French Hill (AR-02), along with U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, announced Rock Region METRO Project was awarded grant funding from the Department of Transportation through the Low and No Emission (Low-No) Vehicle Grant Program. The members said, “2.5 million passengers rely on the Rock Region METRO each year. Many Pulaski county… Read more »

French Hill: A great honor By: Rep. French Hill It was my honor earlier this month to celebrate the young Arkansans who join the class of 2025 at United States service academies. Each year, I host my Service Academy Send Off for the friends and families of these exceptional students and citizens, and this year, I celebrated four cadets and midshipmen and congratulated recent West Point… Read more »

State announces series of moves on recreation, conservation By: Rachel Herzog Arkansas officials on Monday announced the purchase of about 450 acres of land in Pulaski County for conservation and recreational use, as well as an agreement to put the Lake Sylvia Recreation Area and Camp Ouachita under the state parks system. Gov.… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a press conference yesterday, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Ted Deutch (FL-22) formally announced the creation of the Congressional Task Force on American Hostages and Americans Wrongfully Detained Abroad. The full press conference is available HERE. “I am committed to doing everything I can to help bring Americans home and I have been inspired by the courage of… Read more »

Lawmakers to Press Biden Administration on Americans Held Hostage Overseas By Courtney McBride WASHINGTON—A pair of lawmakers has formed a working group in Congress to bolster U.S. government efforts to aid Americans held hostage or unlawfully detained abroad. Set to launch Thursday, the Congressional Task Force on American… Read more »

On Thursday, June 17, 2021, at 1:00 pm ET, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Ted Deutch (FL-22) will host a bipartisan press conference announcing the formation of the Congressional Task Force on American Hostages and Americans Wrongfully Detained Abroad. The event will be open to members of the press and live-streamed. For questions or to RSVP, please email Dan Schneider with Rep. Hill… Read more »