Press Releases
May 23, 2018
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, spoke on the House floor in recognition of All American Week, the annual celebration of the 82nd Airborne Division's mission and legacy.
Issues:Defense & National Security
May 23, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, released the following statement after his amendment to ensure soldier pay adequately reflects modern warfare demands was added to the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Issues:Defense & National Security
May 22, 2018
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the U.S. Treasury certified 252 areas in North Carolina as official Opportunity Zones, opening a new source of investment capital and economic growth for places and people who need it most.
Issues:Economy and JobsTax Reform
May 21, 2018
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), UNC Charlotte alumnus and former UNC Charlotte rugby player, released the following statement congratulating UNC Charlotte Men's Rugby Club for winning the DII Men's College 7s Championship.
May 18, 2018
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on the tragic school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas.
May 18, 2018
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 President Donald Trump announced he will nominate Robert Wilkie to be the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Issues:Veterans
May 16, 2018
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 the House passed the VA Mission Act of 2018 (S. 2372), a bipartisan package to overhaul the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and fund the Choice Program.
Issues:Veterans
May 10, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman, released the following statement after introducing the Special Operations Forces Tax Cut Act (H.R. 5747), legislation to ensure special operators who are serving in combat receive the same tax relief.
May 9, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a leader on the Energy and Commerce Committee, continued his efforts to find legislative solutions that help combat the opioid crisis. The Energy and Commerce Committee advanced several bills to improve access to care for individuals suffering from substance use disorder, provide our health care system with tools and resources it needs to care for patients, and help prevent future misuse of opioids. Included in the markup were two of Rep. Hudson's bipartisan bills, H.R. 5687 and H.R. 5041.
May 8, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on the Trump administration's announcement on the Iran Nuclear Deal and new sanctions on the Iran regime.
Issues:Defense & National Security