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Hudson Slams Obama's Job-Killing Ozone Regulations

October 1, 2015

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement in reaction to President Obama's strict ozone regulations that will force 20 counties in North Carolina out of attainment, threatening jobs and economic growth.

Issues:Economy and JobsEnergy

Hudson Applauds Passage of Critical Defense Bill

October 1, 2015

Press Release

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement applauding passage of the bipartisan, bicameral FY16 National Defense Authorization Act.

Issues:Defense & National SecurityFederal Budget

Hudson Statement on Bill that Fails to Defund Planned Parenthood

September 30, 2015

Press Release

U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after Congress passed a funding bill that fails to defund Planned Parenthood and address the horrific practices uncovered in recent videos.

Issues:Federal BudgetHealth Care

Hudson to consider academy nominations

September 30, 2015

In The News

ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County high school students who wish to attend a United States service academy in 2016 have until Nov. 2 to apply for a nomination from U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson.

Congressmen can nominate a limited number of students to four of the five service academies: the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, and U.S.

Issues:Education

Hudson Announces Deadline for Service Academy Applications

September 30, 2015

Press Release

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement announcing the deadline for eighth district high school students to request nominations to a United States Service Academy for the 2016 academic year.

Congressman Richard Hudson receives Distinguished Public Service Award at 76th Convention

September 29, 2015

In The News

Congressman Richard L. Hudson, Jr. (Epsilon Xi – North Carolina-Charlotte ’90) was recognized with the Distinguished Public Service Award during the 76th Biennial Convention on Saturday, August 1st, 2015, in Roanoke, Virginia.

Tribe lands $2.4M grant

September 25, 2015

In The News

PEMBROKE — The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina will receive $2.4 million in federal money over the next four years to fund the efforts of a Robeson County partnership aimed at improving educational opportunities for American Indian students in pre-school through high school.

In addition to the tribe, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Robeson Community College and the Public Schools of Robeson County will share in the funds being provided through the U.S. Department of Education’s Native Youth Community Projects grant.

Issues:Economy and JobsEducation

Tribe awarded $480K grant for education

September 24, 2015

In The News

WASHINGTON — The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina received a $480,707 Department of Education grant today to improve educational opportunities for American Indian students.

“This is a huge win for our community,”said U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson, who helped secure the funds. “This grant is a necessary step to help introduce families to the higher education system, equip students with critical knowledge and ensure folks have the skills they need to get and keep good-paying jobs.”

Issues:Economy and JobsEducation

Hudson Applauds NC Senate Ban on Fetal Tissue Sale

September 24, 2015

Press Release

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the North Carolina Senate passed legislation to ban the sale of fetal tissue from aborted children.

Hudson Blasts Senate Democrats for Blocking Pain-Capable Vote

September 22, 2015

Press Release

Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after Senate Democrats blocked a vote on legislation to ban late-term abortions.

Issues:Social Security

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