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Friends,
Cookouts, fun on the lake, a trip to the beach, and the Coca-Cola 600.
These are all often the first things that come to mind when we hear Memorial Day Weekend. While these things are all good, especially after a year of lockdowns and social distancing, it's important that we remember the true meaning of Memorial Day.
The Bible tells us in John 15:13, that "Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends."
FORT BRAGG — If war broke out tomorrow, Fort Bragg's representative in Congress questions whether the installation's Immediate Response Force has all the resources it needs.
The Immediate Response Forces is the nation's rapid response force, which is comprised of paratroopers from one of the 82nd Airborne Division's brigade combat teams and is able to rapidly deploy within 18 hours.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) has cosponsored the Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2021, or "RPM Act." This bill permanently blocks attempts by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate modified motor vehicles used for racing. Rep. Hudson is an original cosponsor of the bill, which was introduced this month by Rep. Patrick McHenry (NC-10).
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on today's hearing of David Chipman to serve as Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms in the Senate Judiciary Committee:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on the one year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd:
Friends,
If you turn on the television, it looks like the world is on fire. From Chinese aggression towards Taiwan, to Russian hacking, to terrorists backed by Iran attacking Israel – American resolve is being tested like never before. However, I remain optimistic for the future and took action last week to address several of the crises we are facing.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), representative of Fort Bragg, testified before the Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction today to request funding for priorities to support the mission of the 82nd Airborne, as well as invest in infrastructure at Fort Bragg, N.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the Biden administration's action to waive sanctions on the Russian Nord Stream II pipeline, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), a member of the House Energy Action Team, introduced a resolution today opposing the pipeline and urging President Biden to stand up to Russia. It also calls out the Biden administration for reversing on previous statements made against Nord Stream II.
Rep. Hudson was joined by 16 original cosponsors.
"I support multiple investigations across the FBI and DOJ that have been underway for months, resulting in hundreds of arrests. I support congressional committees of jurisdiction to continue their investigations. I support the bipartisan investigation by the Architect of the Capitol, that was agreed on by Republicans and Democrats and given $10 million to conduct a thorough security review.
A conservative group within the U.S. House of Representatives is backing Rep. Richard Hudson's plan to strengthen protection for gun owners who carry concealed firearms in public.
In a news release, Hudson "applauded" the release of the Republican Study Committee's 2022 budget proposal. It includes Hudson's H.R. 38, the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.