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September 28, 2018
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the House passed his bipartisan bills, the Securing Opioids and Unused Narcotics with Deliberate (SOUND) Disposal and Packaging Act (H.R. 5687), the Safe Disposal of Unused Medication Act (H.R. 5041), and the Education for Disposal of Unused (EDU) Opioids Act (H.R. 5714), as part of H.R. 6, a comprehensive package of bipartisan legislation to combat the opioid crisis.
Issues:Health Care
September 27, 2018
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the House passed two bills, part of a three bill set known as Tax Reform 2.0, that would simplify and expand family savings and encourage job creation.
September 26, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the House passed billions of dollars in disaster relief funding to aid North Carolina in Florence recovery.
September 26, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 6378, which includes his bipartisan MISSION ZERO Act (H.R. 880) to assist assigning Department of Defense (DoD) trauma surgeons to civilian trauma centers, filling a gap in care observed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.
Issues:Health Care
September 25, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after traveling across the eighth district and stopping in every county to meet with Emergency Management officials and other local leaders, learn more about response and recovery efforts, and talk with constituents in shelters. On Saturday, Rep. Hudson was briefed on emergency response efforts and surveyed storm damage in Robbins, pictured below at the town's water treatment facility. Rep. Hudson previously visited the community and met with Moore County Emergency Management officials on Sunday, September 16.
September 24, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after traveling across the eighth district and stopping in every county to meet with Emergency Management officials and other local leaders, learn more about response and recovery efforts, and talk with constituents in shelters. On Saturday, Rep. Hudson was briefed on emergency response efforts and surveyed storm damage in Hoke County with Emergency Coordinator Andrew Jacobs and County Commissioner Robert Wright, pictured below.
September 21, 2018
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 Rowan County Emergency Management and other local leaders to survey impacted parts of our community.
September 21, 2018
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 Stanly County Emergency Management and other local leaders to survey impacted parts of our community.
September 21, 2018
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.
September 21, 2018
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.