U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson (NC-8)
Recent News About U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson (NC-8)
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Hudson Holds Pro-Second Amendment Press Conference with Women for Gun Rights
In a show of support for the Second Amendment, Congressman Hudson recently held a press conference alongside the Women for Gun Rights organization. The event, which took place on October 18, 2023, aimed to highlight the importance of gun ownership and advocate for the protection of citizens' right to bear arms.During the press conference, several prominent speakers expressed their views on the issue. One of them was Congresswoman Hudson herself, who emphasized the significance of the Second Amendment in ensuring personal safety and individual liberties. She stated, "The...
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Hudson Joins Bipartisan Call for President Biden to Re-Freeze Funds Released to Iran
Congressman Hudson has joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers in urging President Biden to re-freeze funds that were released to Iran. This call comes amidst growing concerns over Iran's nuclear program and its destabilizing activities in the Middle East.The release of funds to Iran was part of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear deal, which was reached in 2015. Under this agreement, Iran agreed to limit its nuclear program in exchange for relief from economic sanctions.However, since the United States withdrew from the JCPOA...
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Hudson Joins House Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Standing with Israel
In a show of solidarity with Israel, Representative Hudson and his colleagues from the House of Representatives have introduced a bipartisan resolution. The resolution aims to express support for the state of Israel and affirm the longstanding friendship between the United States and Israel.The resolution, introduced on October 11, 2023, underscores the importance of the U.S.-Israel relationship and emphasizes the shared values and common interests between the two nations. It seeks to reaffirm the commitment of the United States to Israel's security and condemn any...
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Hudson Bill to Protect Archery, Hunting Programs in Schools Signed into Law
In a move that has garnered praise from both the education and outdoor sports communities, the Hudson Bill to protect archery and hunting programs in schools has been signed into law. The bill, championed by Representative Hudson, aims to ensure that these valuable programs remain a part of the curriculum for students across the country.One of the key provisions of the bill is the recognition of the importance of archery and hunting programs in promoting discipline, focus, and physical fitness among students. Representative Hudson emphasized this point, stating, "These...
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Hudson, Allred Lead Measure in House to Enhance Suicide Prevention Efforts for College Athletes
Representatives Hudson and Allred are taking the lead in the House to strengthen suicide prevention efforts for college athletes. Their proposed measure aims to address the growing concern of mental health among these athletes.With the rise in mental health issues and suicides among college athletes, it is crucial to take proactive steps to support their well-being. Representatives Hudson and Allred understand the urgency of the matter and have introduced legislation to enhance suicide prevention efforts specifically tailored for college athletes.In a joint statement,...