Abortion bill flies through NC House, Senate

NC Capitol Wrap

Abortion bill flies through NC House, Senate

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Published on May 6, 2023, 12:14:35 AM
Total time: 00:22:18

Episode Description

Emotional debate and personal stories filled the General Assembly this week as a long-anticipated abortion bill moved through the chambers. In the end, the bill passed along party lines, and it took less than 48 hours. Now we wait for Gov. Roy Cooper's veto and a Republican push to override and make these new restrictions law. Also: Partisan gerrymandering is legal again in North Carolina, and a major gun bill seems to be dead.

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