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April 19, 2013
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Representative Hudson joined members of the Homeland Security Committee in requesting a formal GAO report on the Department of Homeland Security's ammunitions and weapons purchases.
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April 19, 2013
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WASHINGTON- U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released a statement following the successful passage of CISPA in the House of Representatives:
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April 17, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released a statement applauding the Senate for striking down an amendment that tramples on our Second Amendment Rights:
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April 16, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Subcommittee Chairman on the House Homeland Security Committee, released the following statement following the bombings at the Boston Marathon.
April 10, 2013
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Today, Congressmen Richard Hudson (NC-08), Tom Cotton (AR-04),and Bruce Braley (IA-01), issued the following statement on the introduction of Air Traffic Control Tower Funding Restoration Act, a bipartisan bill that restores funding for contractor-operate
March 25, 2013
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Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released a statement on the Administration's announcement to close the Concord Regional Airport Tower and 148 other airport towers.
March 22, 2013
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Chairman of the Transportation Security Subcommittee Richard Hudson (R-NC-08) sent the following letter to TSA Administrator John Pistole, advocating for changes in TSA's screening policies that will ensure our wounded veterans are treated with respec
March 21, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) issued the following statement today after the House passed the "Path to Prosperity" FY2014 budget.
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March 20, 2013
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Congressmen Richard Hudson (NC-08) and Robert Pittenger (NC-09) introduced legislation to repeal the Auto-Enroll provision of Obamacare, freeing businesses to create new jobs and allowing hardworking Americans the choice to keep more of their own paycheck
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March 15, 2013
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Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson, member of the Education and Workforce Committee, released a statement following House passage of the Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills (SKILLS) Act, H.R. 803.
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July 9, 2016
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WASHINGTON (WBTV) - Representative Richard Hudson (R-08) is one of two congressmen to write US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx over security concerns surrounding air travel between the United States and Cuba.
Hudson has been vocal about his questions about security at Cuban airports since the country failed to issue visas to him and other congressman who planned to
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July 8, 2016
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A Republican lawmaker has proposed an amendment to an appropriations bill that would effectively ban Environmental Protection Agency employees from flying around the country on the taxpayer’s dime.
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July 7, 2016
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All 13 of North Carolina's representatives in the U.S. House voted in favor of an overhaul of the country's mental health system Wednesday.
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July 6, 2016
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Family members of the late Edna Lanier gathered at Lanier Hardware Thursday for a brief ceremony accepting congressional remarks from Rep. Richard Hudson on Lanier and her lasting legacy.
July 5, 2016
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This week, the U.S. House of Representatives will consider H.R. 5485, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, introduced by Congressman Ander Crenshaw (R-Fla.).
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June 30, 2016
In The News
SALISBURY — Rep. Richard Hudson, R-8, was among multiple members of Congress who weren’t granted visas last week to travel to Cuba and inspect security at airports.
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June 21, 2016
In The News
Every generation of Americans has faced their share of challenges. These obstacles may seem impossible at times. But as Americans, we are hopeful and optimistic people who continue to overcome and persevere. The problem right now is the majority of Americans believe our country is headed in the wrong direction. I believe we can turn it around.
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June 16, 2016
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The House took aim at President Obama’s efforts to winnow the population of detainees at Guantanamo on Wednesday, approving a measure that would prohibit him from releasing any of the remaining prisoners at the prison camp.
The measure goes beyond what Republicans have routinely sought to keep the administration from moving Guantanamo detainees to the United States.
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June 15, 2016
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A defense spending bill would prevent transferring any detainees out of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility under an amendment passed Wednesday.
The proposal to tighten restrictions comes after a report that at least a dozen former detainees have gone on to launch attacks that killed about a half-dozen American.
“The president is so focused on cl
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