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NC leaders pray with Trump in Asheville, slam White House response to Hurricane Helene

“I'll just say as the Speaker of the State House, I've not gotten a single call from the White House,” said Speaker Moore. “But this man and his team have been in touch with us from day one. And, Mr. President, I appreciate that and looking forward to seeing you back in the White House.”

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NC legislature approves CBDC restrictions with strong majority, bill sent to governor

Both chambers of the North Carolina General Assembly have approved a bill that will bar the federal government from executing a central bank digital currency in the state of North Carolina.  On Wednesday afternoon, the House concurred with the Senate on HB 690 in a 109-4 vote following the Senate’s 39-5 vote on Tuesday. It...

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Potential moves in the 2024 short session

While it’s not expected to be a major policy-heavy legislative session in the North Carolina General Assembly, key legislative priorities remain in limbo as both chambers push agendas while they still hold a Republican supermajority.  The General Assembly’s short session officially begins on April 24 and is scheduled to run through July 31 tentatively. With...

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Moore, Berger join SCOTUS court filing to keep Trump on ballot

State House Speaker Tim Moore, R-Cleveland, and Senate Leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, joined an amicus brief Thursday filed at the US Supreme Court. Moore, Berger, the Arizona legislature, and attorneys general for 25 other states aim to keep Donald Trump on the presidential election ballot.

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