Absent budget proposal from Cooper, Senate Republicans plan to move forward

Published August 24, 2020 6:00pm ET



North Carolina Senate Republicans said Friday they plan to go forward with crafting the state’s budget without the governor’s recommendations for the spending proposal.

According to North Carolina law, the “budget as enacted by the General Assembly” must be “administered by the governor.”

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