Christopher Chung discusses savings from N.C. Economic Development Partnership

July 27, 2016

Christopher Chung, CEO of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, discusses potential taxpayer savings from the partnership’s work. Chung offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.

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