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Protecting Arkansas History -- Scipio Jones House Assessment Act
September 18, 2026
Scipio A. Jones was a pivotal figure in American history, advancing civil rights with his landmark victory in Moore v. Dempsey. In defending the Elaine Twelve, Scipio Jones set a precedent that would be used in cases like Brown v. Board of Education, which notably led to the Little Rock Nine and the integration of schools across America. I testified before the House Natural Resources Committee on my Scipio Jones House Assessment Act earlier this week. My bill directs the Department of the Interi...
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Portrait Unveiling -- Speaker Emeritus Kevin McCarthy
September 15, 2026
Moments ago, I joined several of my House colleagues to celebrate the official portrait unveiling of my dear friend, Speaker Emeritus Kevin McCarthy, and was honored to deliver the benediction. Kevin’s portrait represents years of service, hard-fought victories, difficult days, and friendships strengthened along the way. As future visitors to our Capitol walk these halls and see Kevin’s portrait hanging alongside those who came before him, may it serve as both a reminder of those who have led th...
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Lessons from 9/11: Keeping America Safe -- Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
September 15, 2026
Following our roundtable discussion with the families and first responders in Shanksville, Intelligence Committee Chairman and fellow Arkansan Rick Crawford led a hearing where we unanimously approved the release of our bipartisan review of the 9/11 Commission’s intelligence recommendations. The report examines what we have learned since 9/11, where our Intelligence Community has improved, and where work remains to keep Americans safe.
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$3 Million Arkansas CAT -- Building the Future Workforce Initiative
September 11, 2026
Caterpillar is a great company and an important part of Arkansas’ manufacturing economy. I recently had the opportunity to visit their North Little Rock facility alongside Governor Sanders and Senator Cotton as Caterpillar announced a new investment in Arkansas’ workforce. Through its Building the Future Workforce Initiative, Caterpillar is investing up to $3 million to expand hands-on manufacturing pathways, strengthen technical training, and help prepare more Arkansans for good-paying careers ...
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Congressman French Hill Questions Witnesses at House Intelligence Committee Hearing
July 15, 2026
Congressman French Hill participated in a hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, questioning witnesses on issues affecting U.S. national security and intelligence oversight. Watch the full exchange and stay informed on the work being done in Congress. Subscribe for more updates from Congressman French Hill.
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Reps. Hill, Adams, Turner, Sewell, McCormick, Figures INTRODUCE IGNITE HBCU EXCELLENCE ACT
May 14, 2026
This bipartisan, bicameral legislation, IGNITE (Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure, Technology, and Education) Act, would direct the Department of Education to award competitive grants to historically Black colleges and universities for the renovation, repair, and construction of campus facilities, including classrooms, research labs, student housing, and broadband infrastructure, while expanding research capacity, developing workforce skills, building entrepreneurial capacity, and adva...
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One Month Later: Strengthening Arkansas HBCUs | 2026 HBCU Summit Recap & What’s Next
April 14, 2026
I was proud to host my 2026 Arkansas HBCU Summit at Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock, bringing together leaders from education, business, philanthropy, and government to discuss how we strengthen and support Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Arkansas and across the nation. I was honored to be joined by my co-chair of the House HBCU Caucus, the “Godmother of HBCUs,” Rep. Alma Adams, along with Governor Sarah Sanders. Arkansas’s HBCUs could not have a stronger advocate in the ...
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