Press Releases

Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, released the following statement after the House passed the bipartisan conference report for the FY 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which included his amendment he authored to ensure soldier pay adequately reflects modern warfare demands:.

Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman and an outspoken advocate for North Carolina's military community, spoke on the House floor in support of his resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the lack of timely and predictable funding unnecessarily undermines the mission of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and jeopardizes the security of the United States (H. Res. 1009). The House passed his resolution.

Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, announced that the conference report for the FY 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes his amendment he authored to ensure soldier pay adequately reflects modern warfare demands. Rep. Hudson was appointed to serve as a Conferee on the House-Senate conference committee for the NDAA because of his leadership and effectiveness on military issues and his commitment to rebuilding our military and supporting our service members and their families.

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the House passed the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 6147), including his legislation to encourage the Forest Service to address road conditions in the Uwharrie National Forest, working with the State and surrounding communities to identify priority projects.

Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting for H.Res. 990, a resolution supporting the officers and personnel who carry out the important mission of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a member of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, released the following statement after his amendment to express concerns about the ramifications of the construction of the Nord Stream II pipeline was adopted as part of the Berlin Declaration at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Parliamentary Assembly annual session.

Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a member of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, released the following statement after his amendment to urge Turkey to release Pastor Andrew Brunson of North Carolina was adopted as part of a human rights resolution at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Parliamentary Assembly annual session.

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after being awarded the "Guardian of Seniors' Rights Award" by the 60 Plus Association.