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WASHINGTON, D.C. –The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan MISSION ZERO Act introduced by Representative Richard Hudson (D-NC). The legislation will assist assigning Department of Defense trauma surgeons to civilian trauma centers, filling a gap in care observed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.
Last month Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-08) hosted a Service Academy Nomination Ceremony in Concord at the Cabarrus County Library in Concord to congratulate students for being nominated to a U.S. Service Academy.
President Donald Trump and congressional leaders saluted Billy Graham as the plain wooden casket bearing the evangelist’s body arrived in the Capitol Rotunda on Wednesday morning to lay in honor. Graham is the first American clergyman – and only the fourth private citizen – to be honored in that way.
A representative of the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Wednesday that the agency could not guarantee a reimbursement commitment to the city of Fayetteville for the planned Devonwood lower dam reconstruction.
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed by Congress in December created what many referred to as historic tax cuts for both individuals and businesses.
The Rev. Billy Graham, a North Carolina native who was arguably the country's most famous living evangelist, died Wednesday at age 99.
Graham was born near Charlotte in 1919. He provided religious counsel to presidents and was the first Christian leader from North America to deliver a public sermon behind the Iron Curtain.
Salisbury/Fayetteville — Congressmen Richard Hudson (NC-08) and Ted Budd (NC-13) met with business owners at New Sarum Brewing Company in Salisbury on Tuesday. The stop is part of a tour to talk about legislative priorities and the recent federal tax cut package. In the package, Congress cut the federal excise tax for breweries making less that 2 million barrels per year.
SALISBURY — Edward Moscardini, chief operating officer of New Sarum Brewing Co., says the company’s recent expansions are directly related to tax cuts passed by Congress in December.
CHARLOTTE, NC — Local leaders are sharing their thoughts and memories of the Rev. Billy Graham following his passing at the age of 99.
The following statements were released Wednesday:
Governor Roy Cooper
“Billy Graham was a strong, humble, positive and passionate North Carolina man of faith who made a difference in the lives of so many. Rest with God, Reverend Graham.”
FORMER PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
“Billy Graham was a humble servant who prayed for so many — and who, with wisdom and grace, gave hope and guidance to generations of Americans.”
FORMER PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER