Senate Minority Leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, discusses a letter he sent Gov. Beverly Perdue urging her to veto any budget plan that includes tax hikes. Berger delivered these remarks during a March 5, 2009, news conference.
Advocates: ‘One Door’ policy would get welfare recipients back to work
North Carolina lawmakers on Thursday heard from experts on the so-called “One Door” welfare reform policy implemented by Utah, a policy that advocates say helped to streamline the system and get more welfare recipients back into the labor force.