State Republican Party chairman Tom Fetzer reacts to news that Democratic campaign donor Rusty Carter has been allowed to plead guilty to misdemeanor charges in connection with illegal campaign contributions to officials such as Gov. Bev Perdue and Senate President Pro Tem Marc Basnight, D-Dare. Fetzer also discusses primary election results during a May 6, 2010, news conference at N.C. Republican Party headquarters in Raleigh. He’s joined by N.C. House Minority Leader Paul Stam, R-Wake, and House Minority Whip Thom Tillis, R-Mecklenburg.
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