Press Releases
April 4, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after notifying local high schools he is now accepting entries from all interested Eighth District high school students for the 2018 Congressional Art Competition.
Issues:Education
April 4, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) and Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) released the following statements after President Donald Trump signed their bipartisan bill, the Ceiling Fan Energy Conservation Harmonization Act.
Issues:Economy and Jobs
March 28, 2018
On Tuesday, March 27, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a leader in Congress's efforts to combat the opioid crisis, hosted a roundtable discussion at Serenity House in Concord to meet with local leaders, local officials, law enforcement, health care professionals and members of our community fighting addiction and talk about ways to improve public health response efforts.
Issues:Health Care
March 27, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a member of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, released the following statement responding to the Trump Administration's decision to expel Russian diplomats and close a Russian consulate. As a Commissioner, Rep. Hudson has consistently and strongly condemned Russian aggression against Ukraine and other neighboring countries.
Issues:Defense & National Security
March 26, 2018
On Friday, March 23, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), the representative of Fort Bragg, hosted the Committee on Veterans' Affairs to conduct an open oversight field hearing entitled, "Partnering, Payment and Provider Access: VA Community Care in North Carolina."
Issues:Veterans
March 21, 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. During a two-day Health Subcommittee hearing entitled, "Combating the Opioid Crisis: Prevention and Public Health Solutions," Rep. Hudson questioned witnesses, including Dr. John Holaday, Chairman and CEO of DisposeRx, the country's leading site-of-use medication disposal company which is located in Southern Pines, N.C., in Rep. Hudson's district.
Issues:Health Care
March 20, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) and Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) released the following statements after Congress passed their bipartisan bill the Ceiling Fan Energy Conservation Harmonization Act:
Issues:Economy and Jobs
March 19, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a leader on the Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement on President Donald Trump's plan to combat the opioid crisis.
Issues:Health Care
March 14, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the House passed the STOP School Violence Act (H.R. 4909), legislation to improve school safety and prevent violence.
Issues:Education
March 13, 2018
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a member of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, released the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's nomination of Mike Pompeo to serve as Secretary of State.
Issues:Defense & National Security