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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Conway County in 2021

Farms throughout cities in Conway County received $1.9 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

By North Little Rock Times | Feb 29, 2024

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Faulkner County in 2021

Farms throughout cities in Faulkner County received $4 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

By North Little Rock Times | Feb 28, 2024

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Perry County rise or fall in 2021?

By North Little Rock Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Perry County received $1.1 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Faulkner County receive in 2021?

By North Little Rock Times | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Faulkner County received $2,783,631 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Conway County farmers in 2021 reached $1,277,734

By North Little Rock Times | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Conway County received $1,277,734 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Perry County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By North Little Rock Times | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Perry County received $1,325,366 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Release: Rep. Hill Reacts to Congressional Oversight Commission Report Detailing Concerns Over Treasury's $700 Million Loan to Yellow

By North Little Rock Times,Pulaski Times Report | Jun 28, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02), member of the Congressional Oversight Commission (COC), on June 27, released the following statement after the Commission released its special report outlining a culmination of its findings over the past three years from its investigation into the $700 million loan that trucking company Yellow Corporation, formerly YRC Worldwide, Inc., received from the Treasury Department.

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Release: Rep. Hill Statement on Indian Prime Minister Modi’s Joint Congressional Address

By North Little Rock Times,Pulaski Times Report | Jun 27, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a joint address to Congress:

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Release: Rep. Hill Supports Increasing Health Insurance Options for Small Businesses and Employees

By North Little Rock Times,Pulaski Times Report | Jun 26, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) On June 21, released the following statement after House Republicans passed the CHOICE Arrangement Act, which helps small businesses offer more affordable health insurance plan options to their employees.

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Release: Rep. Hill Supports Balancing the Budget

By North Little Rock Times Report | Jun 20, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) on June 14, released the following statement after the Republican Study Committee (RSC) released their Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which would implement sensible policies and work towards balancing the budget – the only budget in Congress to do so:

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Release: Rep. Hill Introduces Bill to Expand Flatside Wilderness Area

By North Little Rock Times Report | Jun 19, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) introduced H.R. 3971, the Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, which will add an additional 2,215 U.S.

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Release: Rep. Hill Votes to Cut Over $2 Trillion in Federal Spending

By North Little Rock Times Report | Jun 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. French Hill (AR-02) on May 31 released the following statement after House Republicans passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act, which cuts over $2 trillion in federal spending and advances conservative principles.

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Release: Reps. Hill, Smith Urge President Biden to Strongly Reiterate the United States’ Commitment to International Religious Freedom

By North Little Rock Times Report | May 29, 2023

Reps. French Hill (AR-02) and Chris Smith (NJ-04), Vice-Chairman and Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations, on May 25 sent a letter to President Biden urging the U.S. Presidential Delegation to Nigeria strongly reiterate the United States’ commitment to international religious freedom and address the ongoing violence against Christians in Nigeria.

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Release: Rep. Hill Releases Draft Legislation to Force Russia to Pay for Its War Damages in Ukraine

By North Little Rock Times Report | May 26, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and member of both the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, on May 19 released a discussion draft which would make Russia pay for war damages Putin’s government is causing in Ukraine, rather than U.S. taxpayers.

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Release: Rep. Hill Supports Our Law Enforcement Officers

By North Little Rock Times Report | May 25, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) on May 18 released the following statement after House Republicans passed multiple pieces of legislation during National Police Week to show their support for our law enforcement officers.

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Release: Rep. Hill Reintroduces Bill to Expand Opportunity for Arkansans to Access Affordable Credit

By North Little Rock Times Report | May 24, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion.

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Release: Reps. Hill, Auchincloss Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Prohibiting the Federal Reserve From Issuing a Cbdc

By North Little Rock Times Report | May 23, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02), Vice-Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion, on May 17 introduced the Power of the Mint Act alongside Rep. Jake Auchincloss (MA-04).

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Release: Rep. Hill Statement on the Durham Report

By North Little Rock Times Report | May 22, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) on May 16 released the following statement in response to Special Counsel John Durham’s report.

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Release: Rep. Hill Announces Winners of 2023 Congressional Art Competition and Fan Favorite Award Recipient

By North Little Rock Times Report | May 16, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) on May 12, 2023 announced the winner of the Second Congressional District’s 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Nearly 100 students from central Arkansas submitted their work for this year’s competition.

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Release: Rep. Hill Votes to Secure Our Southwest Border

By North Little Rock Times Report | May 15, 2023

Rep. French Hill (AR-02) on May 11, 2023 released the following statement after House Republicans passed H.R. 2, Secure the Border Act, which will make our southwest border more secure.