WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:

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Hudson-Backed Bill to Keep AM Radio in New Vehicles Passes House

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, applauded House passage of bipartisan legislation he championed to keep free AM radio available in new vehicles.