Press Releases
May 7, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after supporting a resolution to hold Lois Lerner, Former Director of the Exempt Organizations group at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in contempt of Congress for her role in the IRS targeting of conservative groups and her refusal to comply with a subpoena issued by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Issues:Congressional Issues
May 2, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement applauding the decision to form a Select Committee.
April 30, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Chairman of the Transportation Security Subcommittee, released the following statement in response to a report released by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) today recommending that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) not purchase next generation AIT machines (AIT-2) until it develops a realistic performance schedule and conducts better testing and data analysis, among other recommendations.
Issues:Defense & National Security
April 28, 2014
Last week, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) traveled the district visiting local tourist attractions to meet with stakeholders and discuss the important role that tourism plays in creating jobs and supporting the local economy.
Issues:Economy and Jobs
April 15, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on the need to give the American people a tax code that works for them.
Issues:Tax Reform
April 15, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Chairman of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee, released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing.
Issues:Defense & National Security
April 10, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced her resignation.
Issues:Health Care
April 10, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting in favor of the FY2015 House Republican Budget–The Path to Prosperity (H.Con.Res. 96).
April 4, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a Member of the House Agriculture Committee, responded to a potential ban of tobacco use and sales on Navy bases, ships and Marine Corps facilities.
April 3, 2014
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Member of the House Agriculture Committee, demanded that the U.S. Forest Service fix the roads in the Uwharrie Forest that have been severely damaged due to heavy rains and flooding.
Issues:Agriculture