“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Colonel John Wilcox upon his retirement from the United States Army and to thank him for nearly three decades of extraordinary service to our Nation.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of August 3, 2026.
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2026-07-27
HONORING THE UNION PINES SOFTBALL TEAM
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the accomplishments of the 2026 Union Pines softball team following their outstanding performance and recognition at the Carolina Pines Athletic Conference postseason awards.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 27, 2026.
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2026-07-27
HONORING COLONEL LUKE A. WITTMER ON HIS APPOINTMENT AS GARRISON COMMANDER OF FORT BRAGG
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Colonel Luke A. Wittmer on his appointment as Garrison Commander of Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Colonel Wittmer entered the United States Army in 2002 after graduating from the United States Military Academy at West Point and receiving his commission as an infantry officer.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 27, 2026.
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2026-07-27
HONORING COLONEL K. "CHAD" MIXON FOR HIS SERVICE AS GARRISON COMMANDER OF FORT BRAGG AND FOR HIS RETIREMENT FR
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Colonel K. ``Chad'' Mixon for his distinguished service as Garrison Commander of Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and to thank him for more than three decades of service to our Nation.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 27, 2026.
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2026-07-27
HONORING THE PINECREST HIGH SCHOOL WOMEN'S LACROSSE TEAM
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the Pinecrest High School women's lacrosse team on an undefeated state championship season. On Friday, May 29, 2026, Head Coach Jacqueline Page and the Pinecrest High School women's lacrosse team capped off a perfect 22-0 season by winning the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Girls Lacrosse 8A State Championship.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 27, 2026.
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2026-07-27
HONORING GENERAL CHRIS DONAHUE
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the career of a warrior, hero, and extraordinary patriot, General Chris Donahue. General Donahue attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and was commissioned in 1992.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 27, 2026.
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2026-07-06
HONORING KYLE BUSCH
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the life of an extraordinary American, my friend Mr. Kyle Busch. Kyle passed away on May 21, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina after being hospitalized with a severe illness.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 6, 2026.
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2026-05-20
HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF DONNY "DON" KAY PRICE
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the life of an extraordinary North Carolinian, my friend Mr. Donny ``Don'' Kay Price. The owner of LaFayette Ford in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Don passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, surrounded by his family.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of May 20, 2026.
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2026-04-28
HONORING THE LIFE OF HOWARD DOUGLAS "DOUG" WINSTEAD, JR.
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the life of Mr. Howard Douglas ``Doug'' Winstead, Jr. A talented member of the legendary Band of Oz, Doug tragically passed away on April 11, 2026, in an automobile accident while traveling between shows.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of April 28, 2026.
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2026-03-19
NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES MEMORIAL EXTENSION ACT
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“Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 2196, to extend and authorize the commemorative work to complete the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial, and urge the House to pass this bill.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of March 19, 2026.
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2026-03-18
HONORING CHANCELLOR SHARON GABER
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Chancellor Sharon Gaber for her selection as the Charlotte Business Journal's 2025 Business Person of the Year. Chancellor Gaber is an extraordinary leader representing an equally extraordinary institution in the great state of North Carolina--one that also happens to be my alma mater.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of March 18, 2026.
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2026-02-25
HONORING STEPHEN R. WILKINS
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Mr. Stephen R. Wilkins upon his retirement after more than 43 years of exemplary service to our Nation. His career spans over three decades in the United States Air Force and Air National Guard and more than 16 years with the Department of Veterans Affairs in Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 (VISN 6).”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of February 25, 2026.
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2026-01-15
HONORING AMIE FRALEY'S DEDICATED SERVICE TO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Ms. Amie Fraley for her dedicated service to Habitat for Humanity of the North Carolina (NC) Sandhills, and to congratulate her on her new role with Habitat for Humanity International.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of January 15, 2026.
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2025-12-15
CONGRESSIONAL AWARD PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION ACT
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of S. 284, which is identical to the bill I introduced in the House, H.R. 860, and I urge the House to pass this important bill.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of December 15, 2025.
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S 284: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Richard Hudson voted for (Yea)
Roll Call 335, 119th Congress, 1st Session
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2025-12-12
IMPROVING INTERAGENCY COORDINATION FOR PIPELINE REVIEWS ACT
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“Mr. Speaker, my bill, H.R. 3668, would guarantee we protect the environment, ensure we protect public health, and lower energy costs by speeding up energy projects through much-needed reforms to the permitting of interstate natural gas pipelines.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of December 12, 2025.
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H R 3668: On Motion to Recommit · Richard Hudson voted against (Nay)
Roll Call 333, 119th Congress, 1st Session
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2025-12-09
HONORING GENERAL ANDREW POPPAS
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the distinguished service of General Andrew Poppas as Commanding General of the U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) and to thank him for his lifetime of dedication to the armed forces.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of December 9, 2025.
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2025-12-09
HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL JOSEPH RYAN
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Lieutenant General Joseph Ryan on his appointment as Commanding General of the U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM), one of the most critical and consequential leadership positions in the armed forces.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of December 9, 2025.
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2025-12-02
HONORING SERGEANT MICHAEL VERARDO
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Sergeant Michael Verardo. As the Representative from North Carolina's 9th District, I have the honor of representing Fort Bragg. I am devastated, but grateful.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of December 2, 2025.
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2025-10-17
HONORING THE DEDICATION OF THE CHARTERS OF FREEDOM SETTING IN MOORE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the newly dedicated Charters of Freedom setting in Carthage, North Carolina. This is the newest of over 70 settings spread across 17 different states and is sponsored by the nonprofit educational organization, Foundation Forward Inc.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of October 17, 2025.
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2025-10-06
CONGRATULATING GARRETT ILLERBRUNN'S CAREER IN THE U.S. ARMY'S 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Chief Warrant Officer Garrett Illerbrunn for his dedicated service in the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division. Chief Warrant Officer Illerbrunn, a native of North Dakota, with a love of the outdoors and dedication to farming, started his service in the U.S. military in 2005 and is now retiring after more than twenty years of service.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of October 6, 2025.
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2025-08-15
HONORING THE GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR THE EXPANSION OF UNC CHARLOTTE'S JERRY RICHARDSON FOOTBALL STADIUM
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the groundbreaking first expansion phase at my alma mater's, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Jerry Richardson Stadium. It is a privilege to honor UNC Charlotte and the 49ers community on this occasion that represents progress, pride, and great potential.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of August 15, 2025.
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2025-07-23
CONGRATULATING DONNIE OLDHAM ON BEING INDUCTED INTO THE CAROLINAS AGC HALL OF FAME
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize my friend, Mr. Donnie Oldham, for his induction into the Carolinas Associated General Contractors of America Hall of Fame. As President of Sanford Contractors Incorporated since 1989, and team member since 1975, Mr.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 23, 2025.
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2025-07-21
HONORING THE THIRD ANNUAL PEACH WEEK IN MOORE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the 3rd annual Peach Week, taking place in my home county of Moore, North Carolina, this week. Peach week is a kickoff to summer fun but also shows the importance of peaches in our agriculture industry and as a staple of our state.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of July 21, 2025.
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2025-06-27
HONORING BETTY DOSTER AND THANKING HER FOR HER SERVICE TO UNC CHARLOTTE
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize my friend, Ms. Betty Doster, for her dedicated service to The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, my alma mater, as Special Assistant to the Chancellor for External Relations and Partnerships.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of June 27, 2025.
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2025-06-20
HONORING MICHAEL DOWNS FOR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Mike Downs for a lifetime of dedication and commitment to the people of Cabarrus County. Having served as deputy county manager for 8 years and going on to serve as county manager for another 14 years, he was the longest standing county manager in Cabarrus County history.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of June 20, 2025.
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2025-06-20
HONORING RICHARD KOCH FOR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the strong-willed commitment Richard Koch holds for the people of Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Mr. Koch served as the Cabarrus County Attorney for 19 years alongside serving as the County Planning and Zoning Attorney for an impressive 32 years.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of June 20, 2025.
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2025-06-06
HONORING GREG MURPHY AND CONGRATULATING HIM ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM NUCOR CORPORATION
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Greg Murphy, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of North America's largest steel producer and recycler, Nucor Corporation. Tomorrow, June 7, 2025, Greg will retire from Nucor after serving the past decade as head of the company's legal department and overseeing Nucor's public affairs, communications, and environmental functions.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of June 6, 2025.
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2025-06-05
HONORING GREG BIFFLE AND RECOGNIZING HIM FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE HURRICANE HELENE RECOVERY EFFORT
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize North Carolina native and NASCAR legend, Greg Biffle, for his courageous and selfless contributions to the Hurricane Helene recovery effort. In the wake of the chaos and destruction brought about by Hurricane Helene, Mr.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of June 5, 2025.
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2025-06-03
HONORING THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MECKLENBURG DECLARATION
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the 250th anniversary of the Mecklenburg Declaration, or what we call the Meck Dec, that took place on May 20, 2025.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of June 3, 2025.
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2025-05-23
HONORING LOUIS DEJOY AND CONGRATULATING HIM ON A SUCCESSFUL CAREER AS U.S. POSTMASTER GENERAL
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize my friend, Mr. Louis DeJoy, for his dedicated service as the 75th Postmaster General of the United States. Appointed in June 2020, Mr.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of May 23, 2025.
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2025-03-10
HONORING THE LIFE OF THE LATE FAISON KUESTER, JR.
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise with a heavy heart to honor the life and memory of the late Faison Kuester, Jr., my friend who passed away peacefully at the age of 79.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of March 10, 2025.
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2025-02-06
HONORING JOHN N. OGBURN, III FOR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor John N. Ogburn, III for his decades of exceptional service to the people of Randolph County, North Carolina. A lifelong resident of North Carolina, he received his undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University and went on to receive his Master of Public Affairs from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of February 6, 2025.
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2025-01-24
HONORING COUNTY COMMISSION CHAIR STEVE MORRIS FOR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP
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“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Steve Morris for a lifetime of dedication and commitment to the people of Cabarrus County. Having served for 12 years on the Board of Commissioners, and as Chairman, he has given his heart to this community for over a decade.”
Remarks in the Congressional Record of January 24, 2025.
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