{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://hudson.house.gov/press-releases/what-they-are-saying-hudson-designating-nov-21-national-warrior-call-day", "What They Are Saying: Hudson Designating Nov. 21 National Warrior Call Day", "2021-11-19", "2021", "2021-11", "Republican", "House", "NC", "Richard Hudson", "H001067", "hudson.house.gov", "hudson", "https://hudson.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) is encouraging North Carolinians to help combat the rising epidemic of veteran and active-duty military suicides. In a press conference Tuesday with Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), both highlighted legislation that designates Nov. 21, 2021 as National Warrior Call Day, a day of outreach to veterans and service members to express thanks for their service and connect them with support resources.\n\nRead more about what they are saying below.\n\nTillis, Hudson call for more support to reduce suicides among military personnel, veterans\n\nWRAL\n\nRALEIGH \u2014 An estimated 20 active-duty service members or veterans die by suicide every day, and U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis and 8th District Congressman Richard Hudson said Tuesday that the nation needs to do more to push that number to zero.\n\n...\n\nBoth Republicans highlighted a congressional resolution naming Nov. 21 as National Warrior Call Day. The resolution urges everyone to check on a veteran or service member who may be struggling and offer support or direct them to the Veteran's Crisis Line.\n\nNC lawmakers calling for national day to help prevent veteran suicides\n\nWCTI\n\nJACKSONVILLE \u2014 Politicians in our state are calling for Nov. 21st to be designated \u2018National Warrior Call Day\u2019 to raise awareness on suicide prevention among veterans and active-duty service members.\n\nSenator Thom Tillis and Congressman Richard Hudson said there needs to be more of an individual focus on each veteran and service member in terms of treating them based on what they experienced, and checking in on their needs consistently.\n\nHudson, Tillis Highlight Military, Veteran Suicides, encourage National Warrior Call Day\n\nSandhills Sentinel\n\nNC Lawmakers Bring Attention to Veteran Suicide\n\nFox 46\n\nSenator Tillis, Rep. Hudson recognize service member and veteran suicides as an 'epidemic'\n\nIndependent Tribune\n\nThis Sunday is \"National Warrior Call Day\", and Senator Thom Tillis and Rep. Richard Hudson are spreading awareness about active duty and veteran suicide and why people should participate in the call day.\n\n...\n\nCongressman Hudson said he hopes people will take the National Warrior Call Day as an opportunity to check in on loved ones, friends or even people they haven't spoken with in a while. He said recently there has been an increase in the calls, texts and chats coming in to the crisis lines specifically for veterans. He stressed that now is a crucial time to reach out.\n\nNorth Carolinians: Make a Warrior Call to help military and vets\n\nFayetteville Observer\n\nResearch shows that active-duty service members and vets in need of support often don\u2019t seek help on their own. So, it is not exaggerating to say that this call could save a life.\n\n...\n\nThankfully, the Warrior Call effort is building momentum. Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives, including Fayetteville-area Rep. Richard Hudson, are leading a resolution in support of National Warrior Call Day.\n\nLawmakers Raising Awareness For Veteran Suicide\n\nFox Morning News", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-06T20:30:49Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://hudson.house.gov/press-releases/what-they-are-saying-hudson-designating-nov-21-national-warrior-call-day"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.7561829881742597, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}