Press Releases
January 8, 2020
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 Care Veterans Deserve Act of 2020:.
Issues:Veterans
January 7, 2020
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a leader on efforts to tackle GenX and address contamination in the Cape Fear River, released the following statement after offering two amendments to address GenX to the PFAS Action Act of 2019 (H.R. 535), legislation the House is expected to vote on this week.
Issues:Environment
January 2, 2020
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a policy prioritizing enforcement against certain unauthorized flavored e-cigarette products that appeal to kids, including fruit and mint flavors.
January 1, 2020
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, released the following statement after paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division deployed in response to recent events in Iraq.
Issues:Defense & National Security
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