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May 15, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) issued the following statement after the House passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2016 (H.R. 1735), including an amendment he cosponsored with Rep. Renee Ellmers (NC-02) to protect the 440th Airlift Wing at Fort Bragg from inactivation.
Issues:Defense & National Security
May 14, 2015
A move to allow veterans and their military dogs to stay together is in the works.
On Friday the U.S.
May 14, 2015
There is a plan in Washington, D.C. to help troops and their military working dogs stay together after war.
Former U.S. Army Sgt. John Nolan served in Afghanistan uncovering IEDs with Honza, a Labrador retriever.
“He's the only dog I’ve ever worked with so we've spent quite a bit of time together,” Nolan said.
Nolan adopted Honza after leaving the Army.
North Carolina Rep. Richard Hudson wants to make it easy for military service members to stay with their four-legged companions.
Former U.S. Army Sgt. John Nolan served in Afghanistan uncovering IEDs with Honza, a Labrador retriever.
“He's the only dog I’ve ever worked with so we've spent quite a bit of time together,” Nolan said.
Nolan adopted Honza after leaving the Army.
North Carolina Rep. Richard Hudson wants to make it easy for military service members to stay with their four-legged companions.
May 13, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting to ban late-term abortions.
Issues:Health Care
May 12, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) voted to block the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Waters of the United States (WOTUS) proposed rule.
Issues:Economy and JobsAgriculture
May 12, 2015
U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) announced Monday at an awards ceremony and reception held at the Cabarrus Art Council that Jazmin Williams, a senior at Mt. Pleasant High School, won first place in North Carolina's Eighth District Congressional Art Competition.
May 4, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after an amendment he helped champion with Rep. Frank LoBiondo (NJ-02) to give injured servicemembers priority in adopting their military working dogs was added to the FY16 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1735):
April 30, 2015
Tonight, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after offering an amendment to the FY16 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 2028) to cut spending to FY 2008 levels.
Issues:Federal Budget
April 30, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting in favor of the FY 2016 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill (H.R. 2029).
Issues:Federal BudgetVeterans
April 26, 2015
SALISBURY — Army Sgt. Matthew Cooke of Norwood received his Purple Heart Saturday.
It was a long time coming.
The afternoon of Nov.
Issues:Veterans