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Restricting use of a merchant category code to track transactions for firearms and ammunition sales has been proposed by Republican U.S. Reps. Elise Stefanik of New York, Richard Hudson of North Carolina and Andy Barr of Kentucky.
The implementation of the MCC, as it is commonly known, happened in September 2022 by the International Organization for Standardization. Visa, Mastercard and American Express paused the implementation, and Hudson said he’s questioned it from the outset.
Friends,
Have you noticed the price of gas lately?
Across our region, prices are up nearly 10 cents a gallon. This is the last thing families need who are already struggling to make ends meet.
Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) joined farmers and agricultural interests from Chatham County and the surrounding area on Thursday, Feb. 8 at Bestfood Cafeteria in Siler City.
In between bites of fried chicken and refills of sweet tea, Hudson talked about the importance of the agriculture industry in North Carolina.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) released the following statement after North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey officially rejected the North Carolina Rate Bureau's (NCRB) request to raise homeowner insurance rates by an average increase of 42.2% statewide.
Republican Rep. Greg Murphy (NC-03) is one of several members of Congress from North Carolina to join a letter to state Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey outlining concerns over a steep proposed rate hike of 42.2% for homeowners’ insurance in the state and urging Causey to reject it.
Federal Reserve Chair System board of governors chair Jerome Powell noted during an interview for "60 Minutes" that in the long term, the government is on an "unsustainable fiscal path," which he explained "means that the debt is growing faster than the economy."
Interviewer Scott Pelley suggested that Powell is worried about the issue.
"Over the long run, of course it does," Powell said, acknowledging his concern. He noted that "effectively we're borrowing from future generations."
While the holiday season was a special time for celebration and cheer, the New Year is one for reflecting on the past and looking to the future. There have been many challenges over the first year of the 118th Congress. Still, one thing has never faltered: my unwavering commitment to serving you and our community. With the 2024 legislative session in full swing, I look forward to continuing to advance the best interests of our entire region, the military families who call our community home, and our nation.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (R-NC) announces his Southern Pines and Fayetteville offices are accepting submissions from North Carolina’s 9th District for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition.
WASHINGTON — Most of North Carolina’s congressional delegation is asking Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to reject a request that would significantly raise homeowners’ insurance rates across the state — and even higher in coastal counties.
U.S. Rep. Greg Murphy, joined by Rep. Richard Hudson and several other members of Congress, sent a joint letter to Causey on Friday asking the commissioner to reject the request from the N.C. Rate Bureau to raise rates an average of 42%.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) joined Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) and seven other members of the North Carolina Congressional Delegation urging North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to reject the proposed increase in homeowner insurance rates recommended by the North Carolina Rate Bureau (NCRB).