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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY): “Today, the President will sign into law the VA MISSION Act that Congress passed last month. It’s a set of major improvements to the way we care for America’s veterans—increasing their choices and expanding access to care for those who’ve sacrificed to serve.”
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA): “Together, we are transforming the VA into a more transparent, efficient, and accountable institution. #VAMISSIONAct”
Congressman, Richard Hudson, recently toured the Southern Pines Brewing Company and the Heritage Flag Company in Southern Pines. Hudson was there to learn more about their operations and discuss the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
“Because of their passion and hard work, these small businesses already make a huge impact on our economy,” said Hudson. “The Heritage Flag Company is doing tremendous things in our community and puts new meaning behind American made.”
Last week’s announced Opportunity Zones by the U.S. Treasury translates into another boost for the Albemarle Business Center (ABC) and those companies that invest in the project. A swath of property in Stanly County and part of Albemarle where the 282-acre ABC site lies is in one of the 252 areas in North Carolina certified as an official Opportunity Zone by the federal government.
U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson (NC-08) championed the efforts as necessary for successful economic development in distressed areas.
The U.S. senator and congressman had a roundtable meeting with local executives and business owners.
Continued economic growth over the next decade should more than make up for new debt that the Trump tax cuts created, U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis and U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson said during a roundtable discussion at the Great Fayetteville Chamber on Wednesday afternoon.