Press Releases

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after traveling across the eighth district to meet with Emergency Management officials and other local leaders, learn more about response and recovery efforts, and talk with constituents in shelters. On Tuesday, Rep. Hudson met with Emergency Management Director Robbie Smith and Troy Mayor Roy Maness, spoke with and thanked emergency management officials, and visited impacted areas, including the Troy Wastewater Treatment facility, pictured below.

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after traveling across the eighth district to meet with Emergency Management officials and other local leaders, learn more about response and recovery efforts, and talk with constituents in shelters. On Tuesday, Rep. Hudson met with County Manager Mike Downs and spoke with and thanked emergency management officials for their efforts.

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after traveling across the eighth district to assess Hurricane Florence. On Monday, Rep. Hudson visited Cumberland County to meet with Emergency Management officials and other local leaders, learn more about response and recovery efforts, and talk with constituents in shelters.

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on the 17th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after joining the rest of the North Carolina Congressional delegation in sending a letter to President Donald Trump requesting immediate consideration and approval of an Emergency Declaration as the state prepares for Hurricane Florence.

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement announcing the North Carolina Congressional delegation has canceled this week's North Carolina Business and Economic Development Summit in Washington, D.C.

Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a leader on the Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Environment, continued his leadership to tackle GenX during a Subcommittee hearing to examine per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The hearing was entitled, "Perfluorinated Chemicals in the Environment: An Update on the Response to Contamination and Challenges Presented."

Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a leader on the Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Environment, released the following statement announcing the Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Thursday, September 6 to examine per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).