Press Releases
November 19, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) joined a bipartisan effort with more than 100 of his colleagues in the House of Representatives to urge Major League Baseball (MLB) to abandon its plan to eliminate 42 Minor League teams.
November 4, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) sent Speaker Nancy Pelosi a letter expressing his concerns with the partisan nature of House Democrats' impeachment process and the secrecy in which it has been conducted.
Issues:Congressional Issues
October 30, 2019
Today at 5:00 PM EDT, President Donald J. Trump will award the Medal of Honor to Master Sergeant Matthew O. Williams, United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry while serving as a Weapons Sergeant in Support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Issues:Defense & National Security
October 28, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman and a voice for North Carolina's veterans, released the following statement after introducing the Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act (H.R. 4858).
Issues:Health CareVeterans
October 27, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, released the following statement on the announcement that U.S. Special Operations Forces killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a raid in Syria.
Issues:Defense & National Security
October 16, 2019
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC), Fort Bragg's Congressman and a voice for veterans, introduced the bipartisan Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Advisory Committee Act (H.R. 4693), legislation to ensure veterans have access to seamless electronic health records across the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense (DOD) health systems.
Issues:Veterans
October 10, 2019
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, released the following statement announcing he plans to join his colleagues to introduce legislation to impose severe sanctions on Turkey after the country launched military operations in northern Syria and against U.S.-allied Kurdish forces.
Issues:Defense & National Security
October 7, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the announcement the United States will withdraw troops from Northern Syria.
Issues:Defense & National Security
September 25, 2019
After consistent pressure from U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a leader on efforts to tackle GenX, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will begin an investigation to determine what actions the EPA took to verify compliance with requirements of the 2009 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Premanufacture Notice Consent Order with DuPont [Chemours] to prevent release of the chemical GenX into the Cape Fear River basin.
Issues:Environment
September 17, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), whose district includes Stanly County, sent the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSSA) a letter questioning the probation of North Stanly High School cheerleaders after they were pictured with other students holding a political sign at a recent football game.