Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) joined Elevate Textiles and local leaders in Raeford to celebrate the opening of Elevate’s new dye house facility, which will support the production of U.S.-made military uniforms.
“North Carolina textiles have helped build our state and keep America strong for generations,” said Rep. Hudson. “This facility means good paying jobs for our community and it means our troops have high quality American uniforms.”
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) announced he has named Colin O’Brien as his Communications Director. O’Brien will be based in the Washington, DC office.
“Colin is a talented and motivated communications professional, and will serve the people of North Carolina's 9th district well,” said Rep. Hudson.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Fort Bragg’s Congressman, announced the introduction of H.R. 9237, The Take Care of America’s Veterans Act, a comprehensive veterans’ package which includes more than 60 bipartisan bills to modernize, enhance, and reform the delivery of health care and benefits services at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the entire veteran community. Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Fort Bragg's Congressman, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8469, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2027 (MilConVA), which provides funding for military construction, family housing and Veteran's programs.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday afternoon, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) joined a bipartisan group of House colleagues in the Ways and Means Committee room to commemorate the enactment of the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act (H.R. 842), landmark legislation led by Reps. Hudson, Arrington, Sewell and Ruiz, among others, that establishes Medicare coverage for innovative cancer screening tests designed to detect multiple cancers earlier and save lives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, will chair a hearing today on the SAT Streamlining Act, which aims to modernize and expedite the processing of satellite and space licenses.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, applauded the bipartisan, unanimous House passage of H.R. 7386, the First Responder Network Authority Reauthorization Act of 2026.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, held a hearing to review the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and examine how Congress can modernize communications policy for today’s economy.
“The Telecommunications Act was a huge milestone when it was enacted. It was the first major rewrite of communications policy since the Communications Act of 1934,” said Rep. Hudson. “The world of 1996 looks nothing like the world of today, and it’s time that we update our laws to reflect that.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, participated with his bipartisan Energy & Commerce colleagues in a full committee markup of legislation to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority and modernize the nation’s emergency alert system.
Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) sent a bipartisan letterto Secretary of State Marco Rubio, requesting the State Department use its diplomatic efforts to counter the spread of Chinese telecommunications networks and strengthen U.S. leadership in global technology standards.