Watch US Rep. Richard Hudson's speech at the Republican National Convention

U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson (NC-9), NRCC Chairman took the podium Thursday at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee said a GOP house majority is essential to make former President Donald Trump's second term more efficient than his first.

The National Republican Congressional Committee Chair said Trump is the president to bring the nation back to unprecedented American prosperity.

The Republican National Convention is in Milwaukee through Thursday where former President Donald Trump on Thursday will formally accept the party’s nomination for the 2024 Election.

USA TODAY and the USA TODAY Network have more than 60 journalists on the ground in Milwaukee and you can follow along with our live blog for updates throughout the day .

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What to know about Rep. Richard Hudson

• Who are they: Congressman representing North Carolina's 9th congressional district since 2013
• What role do they play: Chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee
• Key quote: "If Democrats control the House, they'll block every tax cut, budget, border bill and crime bill that he proposes. They'll hold sham investigations and hearings to bog down his agenda. They'll impeach him for doing his job. But we're not going to let that happen."

When and where is the Republican National Convention?

The Republicans' convention will take place over four days, from July 15-18 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The Fiserv Forum , home of the Milwaukee Bucks , will be the main venue for the RNC.

There also will be events at the nearby University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panther Arena and the Baird Center.

How can you watch the event and stay up-to-date on convention news?

USA TODAY is streaming the RNC from start to finish, and you can watch it here starting Monday, July 15:

Updates from the RNC will be available at gopconvention2024.com .

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