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April 15, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) issued the following statement in advance of President Obama's Tax Day town hall in Charlotte.
Issues:Economy and JobsTax Reform
April 9, 2015
ONCORD — U.S. Representative Richard Hudson, R-8th, is now accepting entries from all interested Eighth District high school students for the 2015 Congressional Art Competition.
"Every year, I am truly amazed at the level of creativity and the talent of our young artists," Hudson said. "I have no doubt this year's artists will continue to make our community proud to showcase our district's talents in the U.S. Capitol for visitors from around the country and the world to admire."
Each spring, members of the U.S.
Issues:Education
April 8, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) announced he is now accepting entries from all interested Eighth District high school students for the 2015 Congressional Art Competition.
April 2, 2015
Yesterday, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) hosted a roundtable discussion in Charlotte with Mayor Dan Clodfelter, Fred Wells Brason II, Charlotte Mecklenburg Police-Department Captain Corte Vorhees and Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Director of Arts, Health and Physical Education Debra Kaclik to examine the growing prescription drug and opioid abuse crisis in our local communities.
Issues:Health Care
April 1, 2015
A group of local leaders told U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson on Wednesday they need more resources to fight a growing heroin and prescription drug abuse problem in the Charlotte region.
Hudson brought together people from Charlotte-Mecklenburg police, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and local government to help combat a problem he says a large segment of the community is unaware of.
“Over 20,000 Americans die a year from opioid prescription overdoses and this is a preventable problem but also a growing crisis in the country,” Hudson said.
Issues:Health Care
March 31, 2015
Congressional leaders hoping to save the 440th Airlift Wing are brushing off an earlier tactic with hope it works better the second time around.
Five North Carolina members of the U.S.
Issues:Defense & National Security
March 26, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting to strengthen Medicare and establish the most significant structural entitlement reform in nearly two decades without increasing taxes.
Issues:Health Care
March 25, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after the House passed the FY16 Budget Resolution, A Balanced Budget for a Stronger America.
Issues:Federal Budget
March 19, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) received the Benjamin Franklin Award from the 60 Plus Association, a national non-partisan senior citizen's organization, for his work to repeal the death tax.
Issues:Economy and JobsTax Reform
March 18, 2015
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement demanding reform at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Issues:Economy and JobsEnergy