I want to thank Chairman Edwards for crafting this critically important bill for our Nation's veterans. My amendment simply removes funding from the VA General Operating Expense Account and replaces it back in the very same account. My…
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.
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 33, line 15, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $100,000) (increased by $100,000)''. The CHAIR…
I thank the chairman for his support. This issue was brought to my attention by Indiana University, which is a university that I represent back home in Indiana. I have also been working with a community college, Ivy Tech in Indiana, with…
First, let me thank Chairman Oberstar and Subcommittee Chairwoman Norton for working with me on this particular piece of legislation and for the continuous work on bills aimed at improving our country's emergency response and preparedness…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 39, line 6, strike ``and''. Page 39, line 10, strike the period and insert ``; and''…
I would like to thank the gentlelady and the chairwoman for the opportunity to offer this amendment. It's not a big change, but it's a change I think will help local communities in my district. I yield back the balance of my time. The…
Mr. Chairman, Indiana has been hit with a number of severe storms over the last few years. Residents in my district of southern Indiana have been hit especially hard, and many of our local communities continue to be devastated by flooding…
Mr. Speaker, on Thursday, February 18, 2010, Indiana lost one of its brave sons. Marine Sergeant Jeremy McQueary was killed in the Helmand Province, Afghanistan, by an IED while on foot patrol supporting Operation Enduring Freedom…
I thank my friend for yielding the time. Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of this legislation. This is legislation that we Blue Dogs have been fighting for for many, many years. And it's very satisfying that it is coming to fruition…
That would be one of our concerns, Congressman Garrett, that you would have someone regulating insurance who really has no real insurance background.





