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March 29, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) released the following statement on Senator Thom Tillis' (R-NC) early cancer detection:

"Renee and I are thankful Senator Tillis caught his cancer early and are praying for a quick and full recovery," said Rep. Hudson. "As a strong advocate for cancer screenings, I join with Sen. Tillis in encouraging everyone to follow cancer screening recommendations that help save lives every day."


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March 25, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), the author of H.R. 38, the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, released the following statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruling limiting the right to carry a firearm issued on Wednesday, March 24:

March 21, 2021
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Friends,

There is a heartbreaking crisis on our southern border, and it's getting worse.

In Washington, Nancy Pelosi and the liberals in Congress hide behind a massive wall with razor wire. Yet under President Biden - our border is wide open.

In fact, right now it's easier to walk across our southern border than it is to walk into our U.S. Capitol building. That's wrong.

Issues:Immigration
March 17, 2021

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (AL-07), Jodey Arrington (TX-19), Raul Ruiz (CA-36), and Richard Hudson (NC-08) have introduced the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act, legislation to ensure timely Medicare coverage of groundbreaking early cancer detection tests for our nation's seniors. The bipartisan legislation promotes emerging advances in our nation's fight against cancer by ensuring Medicare coverage for new, innovative tests that detect multiple types of cancer before symptoms develop.

Issues:Health Care
March 16, 2021

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Holding up his vaccination card, Rep. Richard Hudson got the Pfizer vaccine as soon as he was eligible.

The Republican who represents Cumberland County and Fort Bragg said he wants to see his home state completely open up but for that to happen safely people need to get the shot.

"I think it is important we all get vaccinated as soon as we can so we can get back to our lives. We need to get our schools open, we need to get our businesses open, we need to get back to normal," said Hudson.

Issues:Coronavirus
March 15, 2021
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Friends,

As a father of a small boy in school, I care deeply about preventing gun violence. As your Congressman, I've worked to pass meaningful legislation like the STOP School Violence Act to improve school safety, the Fix NICS Act to improve information sharing across law enforcement, and the 21st Century Cures Act, which was one of the most significant reforms to mental health care in a decade.

Issues:Second Amendment
March 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), joined Fox News' Fox and Friends First today to discuss the Biden border crisis. Illegal migrant encounters on the southern border are up 28% from January and 174% from one year ago. Rep. Hudson discussed how the Biden administration's actions of stopping border wall construction, halting deportations and reinstating catch and release are contributing to this surge.

March 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The scenes are all too familiar: mass shootings in America.

On Capitol Hill, with Democrats in charge of both chambers, lawmakers are once again looking to enhance gun control measures. But the effort is sparking a familiar divide.

On two recent background check bills, North Carolina lawmakers in the U.S. House were split along party lines. Democrats voted for the bills, while Republicans opposed them. The House as a whole was similarly divided.

March 11, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) and U.S. Representative Dan Bishop (NC-09), along with every Republican Member of the North Carolina Delegation, sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding answers regarding the Biden Administration's new immigration policies, and specifically why COVID-19 positive migrants are being bused into the state of North Carolina.