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April 21, 2019

Senate appears ready to vote against Trump border declaration

March 14, 2019 By Alan Fram and Lisa Mascaro | The Associated Press

WASHINGTON. D.C. — The Republican-led Senate is set to deal President Donald Trump a rebuke on his declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border, with the only remaining question how many GOP senators […]

Coastal state Sen. Bill Cook will not seek re-election under new legislative maps

August 31, 2017 Mollie Young

RALEIGH — Four-term state lawmaker Sen. Bill Cook (R-Beaufort) announced Tuesday he will not seek re-election in 2018, as remedial legislative maps have significantly reconfigured his home district. Lawmakers passed the new Senate redistricting plan earlier […]