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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.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and congratulate the city of Little Rock, Arkansas, for being awarded the Bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community Award from the League of American Bicyclists. As a biker and former board member of…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Coach Marcus Davis on his recent retirement from the Little Rock School District. Coach Davis has been an integral member of the Little Rock School District for 36 years, 33 of which were spent at…
Madam Speaker, I thank the ranking member for the time. Madam Speaker, I rise today in opposition to H.J. Res. 90, but I rise in support of the Community Reinvestment Act. And I rise in support of the goal of CRA, for a fair and more…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor Monsignor J. Gaston Hebert's 60th ordination as a priest as well as to salute his lasting contributions to our Catholic diocese in Arkansas. He was baptized and received his First Communion at St. Mary…
Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this rule change. Rather than taking time to implement a bipartisan plan to safely open this House and our work on the Hill, as suggested by the Republican leader, the House majority is taking the lazy…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Cole), my friend. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this legislation. Over the last 3 months, we have put together a series of bipartisan bills that are extraordinary, and they…
Madam Speaker, I thank the chairman for yielding. I rise in support of the Paycheck Protection Program Increase Act. In Arkansas, there are more than 13,000 pending PPP loan applications, representing over $1.1 billion, Madam Speaker, of…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the ranking member for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. This bill will provide much-needed relief and help Arkansas' families…
Mr. Speaker, the health and economic crisis caused by COVID-19 is unprecedented in our lifetimes. We are seeing the number of cases rise throughout the country, including in my home state of Arkansas. After being in nearly constant…
Last year, I introduced legislation that would establish a pilot program at the U.S. Department of Justice to provide grants to Historically Black Colleges and Universities, HBCUs, to implement educational programs for eligible offenders…
How do we hold offenders accountable for their actions without denying them a return as contributing members of society?
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