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Dear friend,
As Fort Bragg’s Congressman, making sure our servicemembers and their families have the pay, resources, and support they deserve is one of my top priorities.
That’s why I voted to pass this year’s National Defense Authorization Act. The bill expands support for servicemembers, strengthens our industrial base, and delivers major wins for Fort Bragg and defense projects in North Carolina.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today,Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) voted to pass the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY 27) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which delivers significant new funding and protections for Fort Bragg and defense projects across North Carolina. Hudson delivered more than $140 million through the bill, ranking near the top of all House members in total authorizations awarded, while helping secure additional investments for Fort Bragg.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) applauded House passage of the bipartisan DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act, legislation he introduced to strengthen Down syndrome research and improve health outcomes for people living with the condition.
SOUTHERN PINES, NC – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, brought Verizon officials to Moore County to see areas with poor cell service and hear directly from Southern Pines Mayor Taylor Clement about the need for better coverage.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) joined Elevate Textiles and local leaders in Raeford to celebrate the opening of Elevate’s new dye house facility, which will support the production of U.S.-made military uniforms.
“North Carolina textiles have helped build our state and keep America strong for generations,” said Rep. Hudson. “This facility means good paying jobs for our community and it means our troops have high quality American uniforms.”
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) announced he has named Colin O’Brien as his Communications Director. O’Brien will be based in the Washington, DC office.
“Colin is a talented and motivated communications professional, and will serve the people of North Carolina's 9th district well,” said Rep. Hudson.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Fort Bragg’s Congressman, announced the introduction of H.R. 9237, The Take Care of America’s Veterans Act, a comprehensive veterans’ package which includes more than 60 bipartisan bills to modernize, enhance, and reform the delivery of health care and benefits services at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the entire veteran community. Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Fort Bragg's Congressman, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8469, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2027 (MilConVA), which provides funding for military construction, family housing and Veteran's programs.