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@RepRichHudson

Official Twitter account for Congressman Richard Hudson -- proudly representing the 8th Congressional District of North Carolina.

Concord, NC
Joined November 2012

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  1. Oct 19

    Undoing years of military cuts is a top priority for me. So far, we have: ➡️Given our troops a well-deserved pay raise ➡️Fully funded the Pentagon ➡️Addressed our military readiness crisis I am continuing to work to build a more agile, lethal 21st-century fighting force.

  2. Oct 18

    It was great to join and receive the “Spirit of Enterprise” award. Working with President Donald Trump, we have delivered historic tax cuts and regulatory reform that have undoubtedly led to incredible economic growth, more jobs and higher wages.

  3. Oct 18

    The good news continues...

  4. Oct 17

    Great to join the Montgomery County Farm Bureau. Agriculture remains a top industry in NC, and that’s a testament to the hard work of these incredible farmers. I am honored to once again receive the "Friend of the Farm Bureau" award & be recognized as their partner and advocate.

  5. Oct 15

    IMPORTANT: A new Disaster Recovery Center for folks to get help & answers to questions about disaster assistance is opening in Hoke County this Thursday. Please share! As always, if you need help with or navigating a federal agency, please contact my office at 704-786-1612

  6. Oct 13

    Happy birthday to the world’s greatest seapower, ! Today we salute our incredible Sailors for your service and commitment to protecting the United States. I especially want to thank my dad, a Vietnam era Navy veteran.

  7. Oct 12

    My amendment to demand 's release was adopted at the international meeting in July. It sent a strong message to Turkey: the world will not tolerate these human rights violations – especially by a NATO ally & partner – and Pastor Brunson must be freed.

  8. Oct 12

    NC Pastor Andrew Brunson has been freed. All we can say now is thank God. I’m glad this terrible chapter is closed, and I applaud for taking strong action to help secure Pastor Brunson’s freedom. Here's my full statement:

  9. Oct 11

    *MORE IMPORTANT FLOOD SAFETY TIPS* ➡️If trapped in a building, go to the highest floor. ➡️DO NOT climb into a closed attic; you may get trapped by rising floodwater. ➡️Get on the roof only if necessary. 🚨 Call 9-1-1 for emergencies. 🚨

  10. Oct 11

    We have a high risk of flash flooding & are expecting several rivers to flood 📢Follow local officials & - including evacuation orders 🚗NEVER drive on a flooded road 💡Avoid standing water - it may be electrically charged by downed power lines

  11. Oct 5

    Today is national and we pause to celebrate the contributions of our incredible manufacturing workforce whose skills and innovation help make this country strong.

  12. Oct 5

    Great news ➡️ the unemployment rate fell to the lowest level since December 1969. Working with President Trump, we have delivered historic tax cuts and regulatory reform that have undoubtedly led to this incredible economic growth and more jobs.

  13. Oct 4

    This bipartisan opioid package, which includes 3 of my bills, advances treatment & recovery, improves prevention, protects our communities, and bolsters efforts to fight fentanyl. This isn’t a partisan issue – it’s an American one, and I’m proud of the bipartisan work we’ve done.

  14. Oct 3

    Great to have at for a discussion on job training. We've made incredible progress to transform our career & technical education system. I remain committed to working with to help equip workers with the tools they need to get good jobs.

  15. Sep 28

    🚨 signed into law my amendment to increase funding for Special Forces 🚨 The men and women at who I represent are the tip of the spear, and I’m proud to lead the efforts to ensure they have the support and certainty they need to train, fight and win.

  16. Sep 28

    Today the House passed 3 of my bipartisan bills, including the SOUND Disposal and Packaging Act, as part of H.R. 6, a comprehensive package of legislation to combat the .

  17. Sep 27

    Today the House passed 2 bills, part of Tax Reform 2.0, that would simplify & expand family savings, make permanent most of the tax cuts from the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, & encourage job creation. Tax cuts strengthened our economy, & Tax Reform 2.0 will lock in these reforms.

  18. Sep 27

    As 's Congressman, I'm fighting to fully fund our great military & ensure we remain the world’s top fighting force. Now the bipartisan defense funding bill – that also gives our troops the biggest pay raise in 9 years – is off to the to be signed into law.

  19. Sep 27

    In addition to providing the largest dollar amount in history for the VA, I’ve worked to improve suicide prevention outreach and mental health care for veterans. There’s much more to do, and I will continue to make this a top priority.

  20. Sep 26

    This morning I met with my colleagues in the NC delegation to discuss recovery efforts and priorities in securing federal support for our state. We will continue to work together in a bipartisan manner to assist with the long-term efforts to rebuild our communities.

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