Press Releases
March 18, 2019
On Saturday, March 16, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) hosted a Service Academy Nomination Ceremony in Pinehurst at Sandhills Community College to congratulate students for being nominated to a U.S. Service Academy.
Issues:Education
March 8, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting no on H.R. 1, partisan legislation that will expand the federal government's power over elections at the expense of state and local election laws, heavily infringe on Americans' constitutionally protected First Amendment rights, and cost taxpayers billions of dollars.
March 6, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a member of the bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus, recognized Fayetteville State University and its innovative and effective STEM programs that help equip students with the skills and knowledge they need for their future careers. Rep. Hudson delivered an opening statement at the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Consumer Protection Subcommittee hearing on diversity and inclusion in tech.
Issues:Economy and JobsEducation
February 26, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), author of the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38) and a leading defender of the Second Amendment, spoke on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 8 and H.R. 1112.
Issues:Second Amendment
February 26, 2019
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after House Democrats blocked his Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38) he offered as an amendment to H.R. 8, a bill the House is considering this week.
Issues:Second Amendment
February 25, 2019
On Thursday, February 28, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), author of the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38), will speak at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).
Issues:Second Amendment
February 22, 2019
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after filing his Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38) as an amendment to H.R. 8, a bill the House is expected to consider next week.
Issues:Second Amendment
February 21, 2019
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement notifying local high schools he is now accepting entries from all interested Eighth District high school students for the 2019 Congressional Art Competition. This year's competition is being held in remembrance of legendary NASCAR artist Sam Bass, Rep. Hudson's constituent and friend who recently passed away.
Issues:Education
February 16, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on the death of NASCAR artist Sam Bass.
February 14, 2019
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on FEMA Administrator Brock Long's announced resignation.