Source: Will Doran, NEWS & OBSERVER, 6/12/18


Yet another veto from Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has failed to create any changes as the legislature finished voting to override his veto of the new state budget Tuesday morning. The North Carolina Senate voted last week to override Cooper's veto by a vote of 34-13, and the state House of Representatives followed suit Tuesday with a 73-44 vote to pass the $23.9 billion spending plan into law.

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