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James Hill

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James French Hill is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 2nd congressional district since January 6, 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party. Hill has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. He has also been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting small businesses and promoting job growth in Arkansas.

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May 19, 2026

I agree with Ms.…

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Feb 9, 2026

I noted in my remarks that the only way that Taiwan and the People's Republic of China can become one is through mutual consent, not through coercion, not through embargoes, not through invasion, and not through military attack…

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Feb 9, 2026

Mr. Speaker, I thank Mr. Cleaver for his work with Mr. Flood on this bill and his leadership in trying to find bipartisan solutions. Mr. Speaker, I met last week with the community development folks from Little Rock, Arkansas. Kevin…

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Jan 12, 2026

I rise in condolence to Jill LaMalfa and the LaMalfa family of northern California, that beautiful area north of Sacramento, deep in the wilderness, home to Mt. Shasta. There was no better representation of the people of California than…

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Sep 10, 2025

I appreciate the intentions of the sponsor, but I believe we need to carefully consider some of the details. This amendment nearly duplicates the vast powers of the Defense Production Act while the House Financial Services Committee and…

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Sep 3, 2025

Well, a 40-pound trout is not anything like the deep freshwater fish of the Great Lakes, but if you had a 26-inch fish, that is a huge brown trout. I was fortunate enough to be out in Wyoming looking for rainbow trout, and if you found one…

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Sep 3, 2025

Additionally, this program would build upon the previous success that the Arkansas delegation achieved in the last Congress for the White River Basin Comprehensive Study. I urge a ``yes'' vote.

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Jul 17, 2025

Mr. Speaker, America is not a surveillance state, and under Republican leadership, it never will be. Today, this Congress has the opportunity to lay the foundation for a digital future that protects freedom and financial privacy. At the…

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Jul 17, 2025

I really have to say that I believe the GENIUS Act is an important component for preserving and enhancing the United States dollar as the reserve currency around the world.

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Jul 17, 2025

Here is the big picture, Mr. Speaker. These bills, the CLARITY and GENIUS Acts, are about protecting American consumers, protecting investments, bringing capital back to the United States, and making the U.S. a fintech leader in payments…

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Apr 9, 2025

I would like to inquire of my good friend from California if she has any other speakers. I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time.

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Jun 26, 2024

Throughout my nearly decade in Congress, I have worked tirelessly to support our natural landscape, expand recreational outdoor opportunities in the 2nd Congressional District of Arkansas.

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Jun 26, 2024

As a ninth-generation Arkansan and a lifelong outdoorsman, I have enjoyed many extraordinary natural places across our state throughout my life.

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Jun 11, 2024

To start this tribute to George Bush, what better person to call on than the distinguished gentlewoman from Texas, someone who also moved to Texas to find her career and find her success just like George H.W. Bush did, as well. Beth Van…

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Jun 11, 2024

I thank my friend from California for his service as an F/A-18 Hornet pilot, a TOPGUN aviator, and the salute to his comrade, Captain Maynard. All of us lament the day that we lose close friends, and it is a special tribute to hear from…

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Jun 11, 2024

I stand tonight to spend a few minutes on this House floor paying tribute to a longtime friend. Before I do that, I yield to the gentleman from California, Mike Garcia, who has been an exceptional naval aviator, corporate executive, and…

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May 22, 2024

I thank my friend from Utah for yielding. I think that is an important comment that this vote of 279 sends a strong message to the Senate that this House has done their homework and that this House is prepared to advance technology that…

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Apr 20, 2024

I thank Mr. Nunn and Chairman McCaul for their leadership. Madam Chair, I stand in support of this amendment. We have to counter Iran's illicit use of funds any way we can to stop their reign of terror and their attack on our ally, Israel…

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Dec 6, 2023

Our commitment to Ukraine demonstrates the credibility of the commitments we make all around the world.

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Dec 6, 2023

Ukraine is fighting NATO's and America's battle. They are facing a threat from Russia, from Moscow, Putin, that is the same threat that we decided over 75 years ago we were going to stand up against.

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Dec 6, 2023

It is not just the United States that has been supplying Ukraine. Our European allies have provided a tremendous amount.

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Dec 6, 2023

In the Indo-Pacific area, moving from the immediate fights, with Japan and Korea, we are putting in place an ability to do trilateral shared early warning.

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Dec 6, 2023

Broadly, the industrial base is strong, but there are weaknesses, as we have seen, in particular areas.

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Nov 8, 2023

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arkansas has 1 minute remaining.

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Nov 8, 2023

I don't consider that a very convincing argument on this amendment. This amendment is a good idea to counter a bad policy. Blanket money for rogue regimes through the IMF, approved by our Treasury Department and encouraged by the Biden…

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