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House Republicans are coming down hard against progressive Democrats threatening to skip Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to a joint session of Congress next month.
The high-stakes address, expected July 24, comes as Israel continues its operation in Gaza to eradicate Hamas and rescue hostages taken by the terror group during its Oct. 7, 2023, attack that killed more than 1,000 Israelis.
Rep. Richard Hudson last week introduced a bill with the aim of getting rid of pharmaceuticals safely.
The Safe In-Home Drug Disposal Initiative Act of 2024, if passed, would “establish a pharmacy program to award grants for safe in-home drug disposal and practical medication safety education, and for other purposes.”
Opioids appear to be the main focus of the bill, according to a press release from Hudson’s office, with the goal of the legislation being to decrease overdoses.
Republican Congressman Greg Murphy and Congresswoman Deborah Ross together Thursday introduced an act aimed at making some fixes to the 2022 Camp Lejeune Justice Act.
The representatives say that the Camp Lejeune Justice Corrections Act addresses unforeseen consequences of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act by clarifying the right to jury trials, capping attorneys’ fees, and expanding jurisdiction to alleviate the backlog of cases.
A Republican and a Democratic member of Congress have introduced legislation that would update the Camp Lejeune Justice Act by helping increase the speed at which victims' cases are heard.
President Joe Biden signed the Camp Lejeune Justice Act in August 2022. It was a larger piece of the PACT Act.
With all the news about drug shortages, there's another type of possible shortage that the public should be concerned with, an FDA official said Wednesday.
Transferring student debt to taxpayers in a “Plan B” costing $750 billion has drawn a bicameral rejection letter authored by a North Carolina congresswoman and Louisiana senator and sent to the head of the Department of Education.
U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson, R-9th, was one of two honorees who received the Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award for their work in Congress to support those with Down syndrome.
Hudson, whose district includes Randolph and Moore counties and parts of others, and the others received the award during the AcceptAbility Gala in Washington, D.C., on May 9.
The late Reverend William Franklin “Billy” Graham, Jr. was honored at the US Capitol on Thursday with a new statue recognizing his lasting legacy of serving Christ and providing a message of hope to millions.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is cautioning professors and faculty members against withholding students’ final grades after students expressed concerns some professors were going to do so in an apparent protest against the university.
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Richard Hudson’s (NC-09) Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act (H.R. 615).
This legislation will prohibit the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture from banning the use of lead ammunition or tackle on federal lands and waters unless such regulation is consistent with state law and supported by science. Rep. Hudson released the following statement on the passage of this important legislation.