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February 25, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) introduced an amendment today to provide an additional $2 billion for vaccines in the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2021. Rep. Hudson's amendment would also dedicate $1 billion of this funding to make vaccines available to teachers to help schools reopen as soon as possible.

February 23, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Responding to reports that the Biden Administration plans to sanction Russian officials responsible for the poisoning and political persecution of Alexei Navalny, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a member of the U.S.

February 18, 2021 Press Release
ANGIER, N.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) toured two vaccine deployment locations yesterday in Harnett and Moore Counties to get an update about the rollout in our community. Last week, Rep. Hudson received an update at a Cabarrus County vaccination site.
 
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February 17, 2021 Press Release
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Nearly seventy-six years after his service in World War II, veteran Ormand Strickland was presented with the Bronze Star today by U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08). During a ceremony at Fayetteville Fire Department #14, Rep. Hudson thanked Strickland for his service as he presented him with the award, which Rep.
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February 16, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) has introduced the Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act, a bill to streamline the burdensome process of deploying broadband on federal lands.
 

February 11, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) introduced an amendment today to provide $1 billion for vaccines for teachers. During a markup in the House Energy and Commerce Committee on the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2021, Rep.

February 10, 2021 Press Release

TROY, N.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) has nominated 20 students from throughout the 8th District to U.S. service academies. During a ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Montgomery Community College in Troy, Rep. Hudson congratulated the students and thanked them for their willingness to serve our country.

February 4, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the opening day of the 117th Congress one month ago, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) introduced H.R. 38, the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. The legislation was introduced with a record 154 bipartisan original cosponsors. The legislation has since been referred to the Judiciary Committee and now has 166 cosponsors.

January 27, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement congratulating Maureen Stover, the 2021 North Carolina Teacher of the Year, on being named a National Teacher of the Year finalist by the Council of Chief State School Officers.

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January 25, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on an Executive Order signed today by President Joe Biden to promote buying American products:

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In The News

August 27, 2020 In The News

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (WBTV) - US Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson visited Kannapolis and Concord on Thursday. US Representative Richard Hudson (R-08) hosted the visit.

August 25, 2020 In The News

Residents who live near the Chemours plant south of Fayetteville that has been discharging a potential carcinogen into the water supply for years could know by mid-winter of the possible health threat, officials said Tuesday.

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August 19, 2020 In The News

The secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy visited Fort Bragg and Fayetteville Technical Community College on Tuesday to discuss energy issues for the military and Duke Energy's efforts to hire veterans as electrical utility linemen.

July 29, 2020 In The News

APEX, N.C. — Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos traveled to the Triangle on Wednesday in a push to encourage more K-12 schools to reopen with entirely in-person instruction.

June 20, 2020 In The News

Earlier this month, I was honored to be asked to speak at the local memorial service for George Floyd. His horrific and tragic killing by a Minneapolis police officer has not only shaken the nation, but has had a direct and personal impact on our own community. George Floyd was our neighbor — he was born right here in Fayetteville and members of his family still live here.

June 17, 2020 In The News

A North Carolina congressman is seeking bipartisan support for a police reform bill he hopes will honor the memory of George Floyd while supporting proper law enforcement efforts.

Rep. Richard Hudson, a Republican who represents the state’s 8th District, released a “discussion draft” of what he’s calling the George Floyd Justice Act.

June 16, 2020 In The News

Truck drivers have started to become concerned about their safety – and the vulnerability of their cargo – throughout the coronavirus pandemic and recent protests, renewing calls among Second Amendment proponents to allow them to carry licensed firearms.

June 2, 2020 In The News

A bill introduced to Congress in April could benefit military families, including those with special needs, one of the bill’s cosponsors said.

House Resolution 6489 was introduced to the House on April 10 and referred to the House Committee on Armed Services the same day to “improve military family readiness.”

May 14, 2020 In The News

CONCORD, N.C. (WBTV) - According to a press release from Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), 100,000 face masks have been obtained for the 8th District to help respond to COVID-19.

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May 6, 2020 In The News
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia – The American Conservative Union Foundation, chaired by Matt Schlapp and host of the Conservative Political Action Conference, has released its 49th edition of its annual Ratings of Congress. The ratings are designed to reflect how well lawmakers adhere to conservative principles.
 

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