Press Releases
June 23, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's ruling in United States v. Texas, which upholds the lower court's decision that the president's abuse of executive action to grant amnesty to illegal immigrants is unlawful.
June 22, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after House Republicans put forward a plan to repeal and replace Obamacare with patient-centered, affordable health care.
Issues:Health Care
June 16, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after his amendment to prohibit the administration from transferring any detainees out of the military prison at Guantanamo Bay passed the House as part of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for FY17 (H.R. 5293).
Issues:Defense & National Security
June 15, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) spoke on the House floor in support of his amendment to prohibit the administration from transferring any detainees out of the military prison at Guantanamo Bay. His amendment – which, if enacted, would be the strictest prohibition of transfers yet – was adopted by voice to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for FY17 (H.R. 5293) which will receive a House vote tomorrow.
Issues:Defense & National Security
June 15, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after his amendment to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for FY17 (H.R. 5293) to prohibit funds from the appropriations bill from being used to transfer detainees from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay was scheduled for consideration.
Issues:Defense & National Security
June 14, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) issued the following statement after the House passed legislation to prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from targeting groups for their religious and political beliefs.
Issues:Tax Reform
June 10, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting to oppose the Obama Administration's harmful energy taxes.
Issues:Economy and JobsEnergy
June 9, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), co-author of bipartisan legislation to strengthen the vetting of Syrian and Iraqi refugees, released the following statement after House Republicans put forward a plan to strengthen our national security, including ideas to improve the integrity of the refugee screening process.
Issues:Defense & National Security
June 8, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting to rein in the administration's strict ozone regulations that would force 20 counties in North Carolina out of attainment, threatening jobs and economic growth.
Issues:Economy and JobsEnergy
May 31, 2016
Members of Congress assure the Fort Bragg community they're fighting for them on Capitol Hill. Congressmen joined in on a Military Affairs Roundtable at the Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce.