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June 14, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) led a bipartisan coalition on the House floor to beat back a misguided amendment that would prohibit the National Guard from sponsoring professional motorsports.
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June 4, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting in favor of the Fiscal Year 2014 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill.
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May 22, 2013
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Today, the House voted to clear out the roadblocks preventing construction of the pipeline. U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting for the Northern Route Approval Act (H.R. 3).
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May 16, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting in favor of the full repeal of Obamacare.
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May 15, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the House Homeland Security Committee markup of the Border Security Results Act of 2013, a bill he co-sponsored.
May 10, 2013
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Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) commended the FAA on its decision to end employee furloughs and keep 149 local airport control towers open for the remainder of the fiscal year.
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April 26, 2013
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Today the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that provides the Secretary of Transportation full authority to access funds to prevent the FAA furloughs and contract tower closures.
April 26, 2013
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Today, U.S. Representatives Richard Hudson (NC-08) and Mike McIntyre (NC-07) introduced legislation seeking to gain full federal recognition for the Lumbee tribe, the largest Indian tribe east of the Mississippi.
April 22, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC-08) joined several members of Congress in a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano regarding outstanding questions about a Saudi National's deportation.
April 19, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) Chairman of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement after the second suspect in the Boston marathon bombing was captured.
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July 17, 2016
In The News
An uptick in international lone-wolf terror attacks has North Carolina lawmakers worried that the next deadly strike could occur on U.S. soil.
People are on edge, said Rep. Alma Adams, D-Charlotte.
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July 14, 2016
In The News
Two GOP lawmakers are making a final push before the summer recess to sound the alarm over resuming scheduled air service with Cuba for the first time in 50 years.
With daily flights to Cuba scheduled to begin as early as September — and American Airlines already selling tickets — Reps.
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July 14, 2016
In The News
SALISBURY — U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson is doubling down on his attempt to delay flights to Cuba over airport security concerns.
Hudson, R-8, on Tuesday introduced a bill to stop flights from the U.S. until security equipment at Cuba’s airports is inspected. He also joined with a New York representative on Thursday to ask U.S.
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July 13, 2016
In The News
A group of U.S. lawmakers are working to block the Obama administration’s efforts to open up the U.S.
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July 12, 2016
In The News
A House lawmaker is introducing legislation to block Cuba's airports from opening for flights to and from the United States, saying the risks are too high and that lawmakers have been stonewalled by Cuba and the Obama administration.
"Our job is to make sure it's safe, and we just don't have any confidence right now because we don't know," Rep.
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July 12, 2016
In The News
Commercial flights to Cuba could begin as soon as this fall, but some lawmakers are seeking to ground service until Congress knows what type of screening equipment is installed at the island’s airports or whether suspected terrorists could use Cuba as a gateway to enter the U.S.
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July 12, 2016
In The News
WASHINGTON – A trio of House lawmakers introduced legislation Tuesday to block flights the Transportation Department has approved between Cuba and the U.S.
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