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Little Rock, Ark. – Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) organized a press conference at Welspun’s headquarters featuring local businesses and workers who have been harmed by President Joe Biden’s Executive Order halting the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. “On inauguration day, President Biden pledged unity and called for Republicans and Democrats to work together for the benefit of… Read more »

45 years late, but veteran gets Vietnam era medals (01/27/21) Arkansas Democrat-Gazette  Retired Air Force Master Sgt. Bob Davis remembers practically every mission in his 22-year military career. He remembers flying combat missions over Vietnam. He remembers the test flights for one of the Air Force's most iconic… Read more »

Little Rock, Ark. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) named the Food and Drug Administration as the latest recipient of the Golden Fleece Award for charging distilleries $14,060 in fees for producing hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 pandemic. “America’s distilleries stepped up to produce hand sanitizer when it was in short supply at the start of the pandemic, quickly realigning… Read more »

Little Rock, Ark. – Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) presented two medals to MSG (Ret.) Robert Davis for his service in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.   “Although it was a 40-year wait, I am honored to present MSG Davis with the Vietnam Service Medal and the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross for his brave service during the… Read more »

Little Rock, Ark. – Today, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the approval of the Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System as one of only 12 new Fisher House program priority sites to keep veterans and their loved ones together during medical care. Fisher Houses provide short-term lodging at no cost to families and caregivers of hospitalized active-duty or… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. –  Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after voting against a waiver to exempt Retired General Lloyd J. Austin from the seven-year waiting period to serve as Secretary of Defense:  “I voted against waiving the required seven-year grace period between military service and appointment required under the National Security Act of 1947 as… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. –  Today, Rep. French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. “I congratulate the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden. From the first inauguration in 1789 that saw George Washington installed as the first American president to today’s inauguration installing the 46th, one… Read more »

Biden inauguration: The political and constitutional challenges ahead (01/19/21) BBC [LISTEN 04:05]     Read more »

Experts See Positive Development In The Treatment Of Egypt’s Christians, But Say Discrimination Will Continue Without Sweeping Change (01/18/21) The Daily Caller In February 2015, a video showing 21 Christians being executed by ISIS on a beach in Libya shocked the world. The men, known as the 21… Read more »

Hill resolution honors police who defended U.S. Capitol (01/15/21) Arkansas Democrat-Gazette U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., has introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring the officers who defended the Capitol during last week's hours-long riot. The lawmaker from Little Rock worked with U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo.,… Read more »