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April 28, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday afternoon, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) joined a bipartisan group of House colleagues in the Ways and Means Committee room to commemorate the enactment of the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act (H.R. 842), landmark legislation led by Reps. Hudson, Arrington, Sewell and Ruiz, among others, that establishes Medicare coverage for innovative cancer screening tests designed to detect multiple cancers earlier and save lives.

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April 21, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, will chair a hearing today on the SAT Streamlining Act, which aims to modernize and expedite the processing of satellite and space licenses.

April 21, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, applauded the bipartisan, unanimous House passage of H.R. 7386, the First Responder Network Authority Reauthorization Act of 2026.

April 20, 2026
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Dear friend, 

Over the past week, I’ve been on the House floor advancing commonsense legislation, while also meeting with leaders from across our state and country who are working to grow our economy, strengthen our communities, and keep America safe.

Here’s a look at what’s been going on in Congress

More Money in Your Pocket This Tax Season

March 26, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, held a hearing to review the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and examine how Congress can modernize communications policy for today’s economy.

“The Telecommunications Act was a huge milestone when it was enacted. It was the first major rewrite of communications policy since the Communications Act of 1934,” said Rep. Hudson. “The world of 1996 looks nothing like the world of today, and it’s time that we update our laws to reflect that.”

March 25, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, participated with his bipartisan Energy & Commerce colleagues in a full committee markup of legislation to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority and modernize the nation’s emergency alert system.

March 23, 2026
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Spring is here in North Carolina, and there’s a lot to report. I’ve spent the past two weeks on the House floor advancing legislation and back home meeting with the people and businesses that make this district great. Here’s a look at what we’ve been working on.

A Big Win for First Responders

The House just passed my bill, H.R. 2196, to complete the National EMS Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Every single day, more than 850,000 EMS professionals answer the call. They show up in moments of crisis, often without recognition.

March 23, 2026

Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) sent a bipartisan letterto Secretary of State Marco Rubio, requesting the State Department use its diplomatic efforts to counter the spread of Chinese telecommunications networks and strengthen U.S. leadership in global technology standards.

March 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Richard Hudson’s (NC-09) H.R. 2196, the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act, unanimously and with bipartisan support. The bill gives the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation more time to complete the National EMS Memorial in Washington, D.C. at no cost to the taxpayer.

March 20, 2026
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Dear Friend,

Spring is around the corner, and it’s been a busy stretch on Capitol Hill. From joining together to support military families and engaging with our Special Operations community to advancing commonsense solutions in the Energy and Commerce Committee, our focus remains simple: delivering results for the people of North Carolina.