Press Releases
December 19, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the House passed the bipartisan United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
Issues:Economy and Jobs
December 18, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting against partisan articles of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump.
December 12, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting against Speaker Nancy Pelosi's partisan drug pricing plan, which will stifle innovation and lead to fewer cures for Americans desperately in need.
Issues:Health Care
December 11, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman and an outspoken advocate for North Carolina's military community, released the following statement after the House passed the bipartisan conference report for the FY 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which included several of his priorities for Fort Bragg, including a landmark provision he led to allow service members recourse in Department of Defense medical malpractice.
Issues:Defense & National Security
December 10, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC), Fort Bragg's Congressman and a voice for veterans, released the following statement announcing the bipartisan Conference Report for the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes a provision he helped secure to allow service members to seek compensation for medical malpractice unrelated to their military duties and caused by a Department of Defense health care provider.
December 9, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, sent Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper a letter regarding recent reports the Department of the Army reversed its longstanding practice of allowing biblical references on Army-licensed products, including replica dog tags. Rep. Hudson spearheaded a letter with 14 of his colleagues urging Sec. Esper "to investigate this matter, reverse the Army's decision, and continue to protect the religious freedom of our men and women in uniform."
Issues:Defense & National Security
December 6, 2019
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on the retirement of Rep. George Holding (NC-02).
November 20, 2019
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded Stanly County Schools a Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant of $321,150.00.
Issues:EducationHealth Care
November 20, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a leader on efforts to tackle GenX, issued the following statement after the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted to advance a bipartisan PFAS reform package (H.R. 535) to the House floor.
November 19, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman and an outspoken advocate for North Carolina's military community, released the following statement after voting against a short-term continuing resolution that will extend government funding at current levels until December 20, 2019 and continues to provide a cloud of uncertainty for our military.