Source: Gary D. Robertson, ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, 6/14/18

North Carolina Republicans pressed legislation through the General Assembly on Wednesday, seeking to complete work on measures subject to Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto before a self-imposed deadline this week as the two-year session dwindles. House and Senate GOP leaders want to give final approval to as many statewide measures as possible by Friday, giving them the time to vote on overriding any bills Cooper vetoes before adjournment, likely by the end of the month.

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