NC House Speaker Tim Moore Responds to Governor's Veto of SB 20 | Eastern North Carolina Now

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    Raleigh, NC - Today Governor Roy Cooper vetoed SB 20, the "Care for Women, Children, and Families Act."

    North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore responded with the following statement:

    "Governor Cooper has spent the past week, including Mother's Day weekend, spreading misinformation about SB 20 in an effort to frighten voters and appease campaign donors."

    He continued, "The truth is, the Care for Women, Children, and Families Act will save unborn lives, protect women, and support families. His veto will be swiftly overridden."


   Contact: Demi Dowdy
   Email: demi.dowdy@ncleg.gov
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