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January 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chair of the Congressional Motorsports Caucus, hosted “Race Day at Rayburn,” an interactive event in the Rayburn House Office Building featuring NASCAR driving simulators, a friendly competition for Members and staff, and a reception with leaders from across the motorsports world.

January 22, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Today, Representatives Richard Hudson (NC-09) and Troy Balderson (OH-12) introduced the Replacement Parts Availability Act, which amends the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) to remove unnecessary and burdensome restrictions on automotive manufacturers. 

January 15, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, led a subcommittee markup on six bills to strengthen public safety communications, improve emergency alerts, and modernize how Americans reach help in a crisis.

January 14, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, will lead congressional oversight of the Federal Communications Commission as the agency works to close the digital divide, secure America’s communications networks, and strengthen U.S. leadership in wireless innovation. 

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr will testify alongside Commissioners Anna Gomez and Olivia Trusty.

January 13, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Richard Hudson commends House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders for the hearing on ways to protect America’s energy infrastructure from cyber and physical threats.

“Grid security is national security,” said Hudson. “We saw that firsthand in Moore County in 2022, when a deliberate attack left tens of thousands without power. Cyber and physical threats put lives and communities at risk, and we have to take them seriously.”

January 5, 2026

Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), released the following statement following the capture of Narco-Terrorist Dictator Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela.

"Democrats spent years making excuses while an illegitimate dictator and indicted Narco-Terrorist destabilized the hemisphere and endangered American lives. Accountability finally came.  

Parents in our community can rest easier knowing a major peddler of fentanyl is off the streets.

January 5, 2026

Last week, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)  announced North Carolina will receive $213 million under the Rural Health Transformation Program, one of the largest funds for rural health programs in history, created by President Trump’s Working Families Tax Cut.

Issues:Health Care
December 22, 2025

Hudson Delivers Broadband Win for Rural Communities in NC-09

December 18, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative's Richard Hudson (NC-09) and Darrell Issa (CA-48) have reintroduced the Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes (HERO) Act, legislation to make sure service members and their families can seek justice in federal court when they are victims of medical malpractice at Department of War medical treatment facilities.