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When defending their pay-as-you-go statewide school construction plan, Republican legislators sometimes appear perplexed.
When defending their pay-as-you-go statewide school construction plan, Republican legislators sometimes appear perplexed.
 
On “The Ben Shapiro Show: Sunday Special,” Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief Ben Shapiro speaks with Fox News host Shannon Bream about her experiences in dealing with inappropriate behavior in the news industry.
On “The Ben Shapiro Show: Sunday Special,” Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief Ben Shapiro speaks with Fox News host Shannon Bream about her experiences in dealing with inappropriate behavior in the news industry.
 
Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), James Lankford (R-OK), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) issued the following joint statement after reports today that a shipment of parts for the Russian S-400 air defense system had arrived in Turkey.
Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), James Lankford (R-OK), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) issued the following joint statement after reports today that a shipment of parts for the Russian S-400 air defense system had arrived in Turkey.
 
A bill N.C. lawmakers passed in late June aims to help 2 million residents get a postsecondary degree or certificate by 2030.
A bill N.C. lawmakers passed in late June aims to help 2 million residents get a postsecondary degree or certificate by 2030.
 
For those of us who are normal and have commonsense this" repair" project should cost no more than $200,000.
For those of us who are normal and have commonsense this" repair" project should cost no more than $200,000.
 
Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that an emergency exists in the State of Louisiana and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local response efforts
Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that an emergency exists in the State of Louisiana and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local response efforts
 
East Carolina University engineering students faced a daunting task. They had to come up with a way to flip a 1,600-pound piece of wood.
East Carolina University engineering students faced a daunting task. They had to come up with a way to flip a 1,600-pound piece of wood.
 
In a year when our state is stashing more than $700 million into surplus funds, the recent state budget appears to target the Department of Health and Human Services for punishment.
In a year when our state is stashing more than $700 million into surplus funds, the recent state budget appears to target the Department of Health and Human Services for punishment.
 
Every six years, Democrats offer up a sacrificial lamb to take on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Each one seems a plausible alternative and receives constant media attention and support, but none really have a chance against his political machine.
Every six years, Democrats offer up a sacrificial lamb to take on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Each one seems a plausible alternative and receives constant media attention and support, but none really have a chance against his political machine.
 
The state House overwhelmingly passed a bill temporarily ending a stalemate over the budget.
The state House overwhelmingly passed a bill temporarily ending a stalemate over the budget.
 
Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law:
Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law:
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, will visit McAllen, Texas to observe the crisis at the southern border on a Congressional delegation led by Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC).
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, will visit McAllen, Texas to observe the crisis at the southern border on a Congressional delegation led by Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC).
 
North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley announced today that Jonathan Sink will be the new Executive Director of the NCGOP effective July 22, 2019.
North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley announced today that Jonathan Sink will be the new Executive Director of the NCGOP effective July 22, 2019.
 
On Wednesday, former president Barack Obama, eager to signify his support for the U.S. national women’s soccer team, proudly tweeted a selfie showing him with a custom jersey of the team with his name emblazoned on it
On Wednesday, former president Barack Obama, eager to signify his support for the U.S. national women’s soccer team, proudly tweeted a selfie showing him with a custom jersey of the team with his name emblazoned on it
 
Mrs. Wilma Grey Warren Moore, age 89, a resident of Washington, NC died Friday July 12, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Wilma Grey Warren Moore, age 89, a resident of Washington, NC died Friday July 12, 2019 at her home.
 
The N.C. House is poised to pass Senate Bill 290 — which passed the Senate, 39-4, June 25.
The N.C. House is poised to pass Senate Bill 290 — which passed the Senate, 39-4, June 25.
 
Speaking on Monday, President Trump, ebullient after the strong approval he got from much of the American public after his July 4 salute to the military, stated that he would like to make it an annual event.
Speaking on Monday, President Trump, ebullient after the strong approval he got from much of the American public after his July 4 salute to the military, stated that he would like to make it an annual event.
 
Remarks by President Trump on Citizenship and the Census
 
Today, one year since the creation of the Finish Line Grants program, Governor Roy Cooper announced that more than 1,700 Finish Line Grants have helped community college students complete their training and prepare to enter the workforce.
Today, one year since the creation of the Finish Line Grants program, Governor Roy Cooper announced that more than 1,700 Finish Line Grants have helped community college students complete their training and prepare to enter the workforce.
 
A series of online and in-person programs will start in August and September to provide both introductory and advanced training to first responders.
A series of online and in-person programs will start in August and September to provide both introductory and advanced training to first responders.
 
Since late May of this year the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office has received over 30 reported incidents of motor vehicle break-ins from citizens in Washington Park, Bath, Cypress Landing, Tranter’s Run and River Birch.
Since late May of this year the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office has received over 30 reported incidents of motor vehicle break-ins from citizens in Washington Park, Bath, Cypress Landing, Tranter’s Run and River Birch.
 
Residents of Roanoke Rapids could vote soon to raise their local sales tax by a full percentage point. Money raised from the 1-cent tax increase would help pay off debt linked to the infamous Randy Parton Theatre.
Residents of Roanoke Rapids could vote soon to raise their local sales tax by a full percentage point. Money raised from the 1-cent tax increase would help pay off debt linked to the infamous Randy Parton Theatre.
 
The average salary of a public schoolteacher in North Carolina was about $54,000 last year, up 20 percent since 2014. That was one of the largest increases in the nation.
The average salary of a public schoolteacher in North Carolina was about $54,000 last year, up 20 percent since 2014. That was one of the largest increases in the nation.
 
Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, co-sponsored bipartisan legislation to increase veterans’ disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, co-sponsored bipartisan legislation to increase veterans’ disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
 
Remarks by President Trump at Signing of Executive Order on Advancing American Kidney Health
 
In the last two weeks, America has learned that a bevy of heretofore relatively uncontroversial objects and ideas are, in fact, extraordinarily controversial.
In the last two weeks, America has learned that a bevy of heretofore relatively uncontroversial objects and ideas are, in fact, extraordinarily controversial.
 
Construction is underway on one of the largest driving pads in North Carolina and Beaufort County Community College will celebrate with a groundbreaking ceremony on July 17 at 9:00 a.m.
Construction is underway on one of the largest driving pads in North Carolina and Beaufort County Community College will celebrate with a groundbreaking ceremony on July 17 at 9:00 a.m.
 
President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order aimed at improving kidney health and promoting increased treatment options for American patients.
President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order aimed at improving kidney health and promoting increased treatment options for American patients.
 
The fourth of July passed here, without much fanfare. Christian had to work, and besides that, our family was gathering the next day, as that was when we could all do so.
The fourth of July passed here, without much fanfare. Christian had to work, and besides that, our family was gathering the next day, as that was when we could all do so.
 
In a runoff election featuring two physicians, Greenville surgeon and state Rep. Greg Murphy easily defeated Kinston pediatrician Joan Perry for the Republican nomination in the 3rd U.S. Congressional District.
In a runoff election featuring two physicians, Greenville surgeon and state Rep. Greg Murphy easily defeated Kinston pediatrician Joan Perry for the Republican nomination in the 3rd U.S. Congressional District.
 
Ross Perot, the self-made billionaire who ran for president in 1992 as an independent and pulled in nearly 20 million votes, has died after a battle with leukemia. He was 89.
Ross Perot, the self-made billionaire who ran for president in 1992 as an independent and pulled in nearly 20 million votes, has died after a battle with leukemia. He was 89.
 
After several starts and stops, on Tuesday, July 9, the N.C. House failed to vote on an override of the governor’s budget bill.
After several starts and stops, on Tuesday, July 9, the N.C. House failed to vote on an override of the governor’s budget bill.
 
Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Oregon and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides from April 6 to April 21, 2019.
Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Oregon and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides from April 6 to April 21, 2019.
 
During a live Fox News segment on Sunday, Democratic supporters of the U.S. Women’s Soccer team chanted "f*** Trump" and bashed "racist" President Donald Trump following the women’s World Cup victory in France.
During a live Fox News segment on Sunday, Democratic supporters of the U.S. Women’s Soccer team chanted "f*** Trump" and bashed "racist" President Donald Trump following the women’s World Cup victory in France.
 
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