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October 24, 2013

Larry Wooten, president of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, quoted former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee to demonstrate how important is was to celebrate benchmarks of success during the Davidson County Farm Bureau annual meeting.

“It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached,” he said. “It is important to take the time to recognize milestones.”

October 24, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The two U.S. House representatives who represent Robeson County have blasted an Internet article that hung the label of America’s “poorest city” around the neck of Lumberton.

October 24, 2013
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a member of the House Agriculture Committee, authored a letter to the House FARRM Bill conferees, urging them to hold strong on reforms and savings as they begin negotiations with the Senate.
Issues:Agriculture
October 23, 2013
Today U.S. Representatives Richard Hudson (NC-08) and Mike McIntyre (NC-07) authored a letter to Michael Schreiber, the Editor-in-Chief of Credit.com, for the website's recent erroneous categorization of Lumberton, NC as the "poorest city" in America.
October 18, 2013

The chairman and ranking member of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation Security Friday sent a joint letter to TSA Administrator John Pistole questioning the implementation of the agency's proposal to shift exit lane responsibilities to airports.

October 16, 2013
U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement after voting against a funding bill and debt ceiling increase that fails to address our debt and rein in the harmful effects of Obamacare:
October 1, 2013
U.S. Representative Richard Hudson released the following statement after the House voted for a third time to keep the government open. The latest Continuing Resolution to pass the House includes a one-year delay of Obamacare's individual mandate and
September 28, 2013
Today U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) voted for a Continuing Resolution that keeps the government open for business, delays Obamacare for one year, and repeals the medical device tax.
September 24, 2013

CONCORD, N.C. -- Each day, 42 percent of the traffic traveling on Interstate 85 through Cabarrus County gets off at Exit 49, Charlotte Motor Speedway President and COO Marcus Smith said Tuesday during a meeting attended by local and state tourism leaders, and U.S. Rep.Richard Hudson.

Smith and other local tourism leaders told Hudson that funding improved infrastructure at Exit 49 would be one of the best things government could do to help the area and local tourism.

September 20, 2013
Today, U.S. Rep Richard Hudson (NC-08) voted to fund the government for Fiscal Year 2014 while permanently and fully defunding Obamacare.