Congressman French Hill Statement on ISIS Attack in Egypt

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after the ISIS attacks in Egypt: "Earlier this year, I visited St. Peter and St. Paul’s Coptic Church in Egypt. Just two months prior to my visit, an ISIS jihadist suicide bomber disguised as a woman entered the … [Read more...]

U.S. Senator John Boozman Statement on Syrian Airstrikes

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) issued the following statement about U.S. airstrikes against Syrian airbase: “In carrying out another chemical attack on innocent civilians, Bashar al-Assad has clearly violated international law. Limited, swift and decisive action was required to … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Statement on Strikes Against Syria

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement on the military strikes against Syria:  “This strategic attack against Syrian military targets was an appropriate and proportionate response to Assad’s use of deadly chemical weapons. Tonight, our president has … [Read more...]

Senator Tom Cotton Statement on U.S. Airstrike in Syria

Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) tonight released the following statement on reports the U.S. launched airstrikes in Syria: "I commend President Trump for taking swift, decisive action against Bashar al-Assad's outlaw regime. Any country that violates arms-control agreements … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Statement on Infrastructure Meeting with Secretary Chao

WASHINGTON – Today, after meeting with Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement on possible infrastructure spending proposals: “This morning, I met with Secretary Chao to discuss our Nation’s many important infrastructure … [Read more...]

Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Intent to Grant Executive Clemency

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson announced his intent to grant nine pardons. An additional 46 clemency requests were denied and five had no action taken upon them. These include requests from both inmates and non-inmates. The applicants intended for pardons have completed all jail time, … [Read more...]

Boozman Speaks on Floor in Support of Judge Gorsuch; Opposition to Democrat Filibuster

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) took to the Senate floor to voice his support for Judge Neil Gorsuch and offer some strong words for Senate Democrats who continue to threaten to filibuster his nomination to serve on the Supreme Court. Boozman on Judge Gorsuch’s qualifications: “Judge Neil … [Read more...]

Senator Tom Cotton Convenes First Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy Hearing

Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today convened the first hearing of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy examining the current state of retirement security. The committee heard testimony from the Honorable Kent Conrad, Senior Fellow and Co-Chair of the Commission on … [Read more...]

U.S. Senator John Boozman Speaks on Floor in Support of Judge Gorsuch; Opposition to Democrat Filibuster

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) took to the Senate floor to voice his support for Judge Neil Gorsuch and offer some strong words for Senate Democrats who continue to threaten to filibuster his nomination to serve on the Supreme Court. Boozman on Judge Gorsuch’s … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Statement on Fiduciary Rule Delay

WASHINGTON – Today, after the Department of Labor (DOL) announced that the Fiduciary Rule would be delayed until June 9, in order to provide DOL additional time to determine if the rule would negatively affect investors, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) stated: “As someone who has spent decades in … [Read more...]