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December 6, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Richard Hudson (R-NC) hosted a roundtable discussion today on how Congress can better enable military spouse remote employment and entrepreneurship. The discussion included military spouses and representatives from Instant Teams, R. Riveter, and the National Military Spouse Network.

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December 6, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following a dismal November jobs report, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), the House Republican Conference Secretary, joined Fox News to discuss how Biden administration policies and out-of-control spending are fueling inflation and supply chain issues.

December 5, 2021

I have been a vocal opponent of unconstitutional vaccine mandates and I have called vaccine passports “un-American.” I have spoken out consistently and forcefully and have cosponsored bills opposing the OSHA vaccine mandate and the CMS vaccine mandate. I want to nullify the vaccine mandate wholesale.

Democrats want to control every aspect of your life. From vaccine mandates to vaccine passports to even using fear of the pandemic to change election laws. I have fought them tooth and nail every step of the way.

December 1, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, Vice President Kamala Harris and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg are scheduled to be in Charlotte.

November 19, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) is encouraging North Carolinians to help combat the rising epidemic of veteran and active-duty military suicides. In a press conference Tuesday with Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), both highlighted legislation that designates Nov. 21, 2021 as National Warrior Call Day, a day of outreach to veterans and service members to express thanks for their service and connect them with support resources.

Read more about what they are saying below.

 

November 18, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on the retirement of Rep. G.K. Butterfield (NC-01):

November 16, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) and Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) are encouraging North Carolinians to help combat the rising epidemic of veteran and active-duty military suicides. In a press conference today, both highlighted Nov. 21, 2021 as National Warrior Call Day, a day of outreach to veterans and service members to express thanks for their service and connect them with support resources.

November 4, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on President Biden's latest vaccine mandate for Medicare and Medicaid providers:
 
"President Biden's latest vaccine mandates are an attack on health care workers labeled heroes just one year ago," said Rep. Hudson. "While vaccines are critical to combat this pandemic, mandates without exemptions threaten liberties and undermine access to public health.
Issues:Health Care
November 1, 2021
"The Lumbee have fought for federal recognition for generations, and passage of this bill is long overdue," said Rep. Hudson. "I am proud to have worked with my colleagues from both sides of the aisle to once again help secure its passage in the House. I will continue to work with Representatives Butterfield, Bishop and Price to advance this bill until it becomes law."
October 27, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a leader on efforts to tackle GenX and address contamination in the Cape Fear River, questioned a top official for chemical safety and pollution prevention today about efforts to address GenX in North Carolina.
 
In a House Environment and Climate Change subcommittee hearing, Rep. Hudson questioned Dr. Michal Ilana Freedhoff, the EPA Assistant Administrator for Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention. During their exchange, Rep.
Issues:Environment