Facing a veto from North Carolina’s Democratic Governor Bev Perdue North Carolina Republicans voted to override and strip money from Planned Parenthood. North Carolina Republicans voted last year to defund Planned Parenthood but their effort was overridden by a judge who said that the State can’t single out an individual health care provider for sanctions. [...] North Carolina Lawmakers
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North Carolina lawmaker Becky Carney, a 10-year veteran in the state House, cast the deciding vote last night to override Governor Bev Perdue’s veto on a bill to approve hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," in natural gas exploratio... Read Post
The North Carolina legislature overrode Gov. Bev Perdue’s (D) veto to pass a budget that defunds Planned Parenthood. The lawmakers tried to block state funds to Planned Parenthood last year, but after a judge blocked the provision, ... Read Post
The North Carolina legislature voted Wednesday to override Gov. Bev Perdue's (D) veto of the state budget, which includes provisions to strip Planned Parenthood of its federal funds. The state Senate voted 31-19 to override the veto... Read Post