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June 4, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting in favor of the Fiscal Year 2014 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill.
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May 22, 2013
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Today, the House voted to clear out the roadblocks preventing construction of the pipeline. U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting for the Northern Route Approval Act (H.R. 3).
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May 16, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting in favor of the full repeal of Obamacare.
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May 15, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the House Homeland Security Committee markup of the Border Security Results Act of 2013, a bill he co-sponsored.
May 10, 2013
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Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) commended the FAA on its decision to end employee furloughs and keep 149 local airport control towers open for the remainder of the fiscal year.
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April 26, 2013
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Today the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that provides the Secretary of Transportation full authority to access funds to prevent the FAA furloughs and contract tower closures.
April 26, 2013
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Today, U.S. Representatives Richard Hudson (NC-08) and Mike McIntyre (NC-07) introduced legislation seeking to gain full federal recognition for the Lumbee tribe, the largest Indian tribe east of the Mississippi.
April 22, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC-08) joined several members of Congress in a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano regarding outstanding questions about a Saudi National's deportation.
April 19, 2013
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U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) Chairman of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement after the second suspect in the Boston marathon bombing was captured.
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April 19, 2013
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Representative Hudson joined members of the Homeland Security Committee in requesting a formal GAO report on the Department of Homeland Security's ammunitions and weapons purchases.
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July 9, 2016
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WASHINGTON (WBTV) - Representative Richard Hudson (R-08) is one of two congressmen to write US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx over security concerns surrounding air travel between the United States and Cuba.
Hudson has been vocal about his questions about security at Cuban airports since the country failed to issue visas to him and other congressman who planned to
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July 8, 2016
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A Republican lawmaker has proposed an amendment to an appropriations bill that would effectively ban Environmental Protection Agency employees from flying around the country on the taxpayer’s dime.
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July 7, 2016
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All 13 of North Carolina's representatives in the U.S. House voted in favor of an overhaul of the country's mental health system Wednesday.
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July 6, 2016
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Family members of the late Edna Lanier gathered at Lanier Hardware Thursday for a brief ceremony accepting congressional remarks from Rep. Richard Hudson on Lanier and her lasting legacy.
July 5, 2016
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This week, the U.S. House of Representatives will consider H.R. 5485, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, introduced by Congressman Ander Crenshaw (R-Fla.).
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June 30, 2016
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SALISBURY — Rep. Richard Hudson, R-8, was among multiple members of Congress who weren’t granted visas last week to travel to Cuba and inspect security at airports.
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June 21, 2016
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Every generation of Americans has faced their share of challenges. These obstacles may seem impossible at times. But as Americans, we are hopeful and optimistic people who continue to overcome and persevere. The problem right now is the majority of Americans believe our country is headed in the wrong direction. I believe we can turn it around.
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June 16, 2016
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The House took aim at President Obama’s efforts to winnow the population of detainees at Guantanamo on Wednesday, approving a measure that would prohibit him from releasing any of the remaining prisoners at the prison camp.
The measure goes beyond what Republicans have routinely sought to keep the administration from moving Guantanamo detainees to the United States.
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June 15, 2016
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A defense spending bill would prevent transferring any detainees out of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility under an amendment passed Wednesday.
The proposal to tighten restrictions comes after a report that at least a dozen former detainees have gone on to launch attacks that killed about a half-dozen American.
“The president is so focused on cl
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