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justiceischeap

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3. However, the Governor has claimed that if that exact bill comes to his desk

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Mon Apr 6, 2015, 06:44 AM

Apr 2015

he'll veto it.

http://www.hrc.org/m/north-carolina-governor-opposes-states-discriminatory-rfra

In an interview today, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory (R) announced his opposition to a H.B. 348, a bill that would enact a Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) in the Tar Heel state.

“What is the problem they’re trying to solve?” McCrory told WFAE’s Charlotte Talks. “I haven’t seen it at this point in time.”

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Why North Carolina's "Religious Freedom" Bill Is Even Worse Than Indiana's [View all] marmar Apr 2015 OP

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North Dakota just voted for one worse than Indiana also. misterhighwasted Apr 2015 #2

However, the Governor has claimed that if that exact bill comes to his desk justiceischeap Apr 2015 #3