NC NAACP president, 16 other protestors arrested outside NC Senate

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12. directed at what protestors called a regressive Republican agenda

http://abclocal.go.com/wtvd/story?section=news/local&id=9083759

They emphasized that their grievance goes deeper than a bill recently approved in the House that would require voters to present photo identification at the polls; they argued Republican policies refusing a federal Medicaid expansion, cutting unemployment benefits, eliminating the earned income tax credit and other measures limiting voting options expose the hypocrisy of a party that professes love of biblical scripture. Republicans took control of the legislature after the 2010 mid-term elections.