Becki Gray, John Locke Foundation senior vice president, discusses the legal battle surrounding the N.C. Senate’s confirmation hearings for Gov. Roy Cooper’s Cabinet appointments. Gray offered these comments during the Feb. 8, 2017, edition of Time Warner Cable News’ “Capital Tonight.”
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