Joseph Coletti, John Locke Foundation senior fellow, discusses the N.C. General Assembly’s latest COVID-19 relief package. Coletti offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.
JLF’s Joseph Coletti analyzes N.C.’s Coronavirus Relief Act 3.0
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