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February 21, 2020
U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced proposed regulatory determinations for two of the most prominent PFAS chemicals under their PFAS Action Plan. As a leader on addressing PFAS chemicals including GenX and contamination in the Cape Fear River, Rep. Hudson applauded the EPA's announcement as a milestone.
Issues:Environment
February 13, 2020
U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman and a voice for North Carolina veterans, hosted a press conference today at the U.S. Capitol Building to discuss the Care for the Veteran Caregiver Act (H.R. 5701), bipartisan legislation he introduced with Rep. Kathleen Rice (NY-04) on Jan. 30. The Caregiver Act will further modernize the VA's Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers so that veterans and their families can better access the Caregiver program.
Issues:Health CareVeterans
February 11, 2020
On Saturday, February 8, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) hosted a Service Academy Nomination Ceremony at Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst to congratulate students nominated to U.S. service academies.
February 5, 2020
WASHINGTON — Sitting inside the House chamber, Sgt. 1st Class Richard Stayskal took it all in.
The North Carolina Purple Heart Green Beret's story of botched medical care led to a bipartisan bill that turned into a new federal law. Fourteen months after he first told his story to FOX 46, Stayskal was invited by Rep. Richard Hudson (R-Concord) to attend the State of the Union on Tuesday.
"At first I was wondering if he had the right person," Stayskal said. "It was just crazy. I was blown away for him to think of me."
Issues:Defense & National Security
February 4, 2020
Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08), Fort Bragg's Congressman and a voice for North Carolina's veterans, issued the following statement in reaction to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.