Press Releases
December 10, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Chairman of the Transportation Security Subcommittee, released the following statement after the U.S. Congress unanimously passed his bill, the Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act (H.R. 2719), 425-0. This bipartisan, bicameral legislation now heads to the President to become law.
December 5, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Chairman of the Transportation Security Subcommittee, released the following statement after the U.S. Senate unanimously passed H.R. 5462, bipartisan legislation introduced by Rep. Hudson to limit the fees charged to passengers of air carriers and clarify Congressional intent. This legislation was approved unanimously by the House of Representatives in September, and now heads to the President's desk to be signed into law.
November 25, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement reacting to the extension of Iran nuclear talks.
Issues:Defense & National Security
November 20, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement reacting to President Obama's proposal to take executive action to grant amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants.
Issues:Immigration
November 20, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after being selected by his colleagues to serve on the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee for the 114th Congress.
November 16, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after helping reunite Spc. Brent Grommet and his retired military dog, Matty.
Issues:Veterans
November 14, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting to approve construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.
Issues:Economy and JobsEnergy
November 1, 2014
U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Chairman of the Transportation Security Subcommittee, released the following statement in remembrance of last year's shooting at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) that tragically took the life of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Officer Gerardo Hernandez.
October 28, 2014
CONCORD, NC – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) issued the following statement after attending the opening of Alevo Energy at Victory Industrial Park in Concord.
Issues:Economy and Jobs
October 16, 2014
Today, U.S. Reps. Richard Hudson (R-NC), Chairman of the Transportation Security Subcommittee, and Susan Brooks (R-IN), Chairman of the Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications Subcommittee, released the following statements after urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to place individuals who have been exposed to the Ebola virus on the ÔDo Not Board' list enforced by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for a minimum of 21 days.