In a historic move, Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue today vetoed the GOP-authored $19.7 billion budget, despite Republican legislative leaders' confidence that they have enough override votes.
The legislature passed its budget and sent it to Perdue about a week ago. She had until Tuesday to act.
This is Perdue's sixth veto of the legislative session, and arguably the most significant.
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Tillis: "disappointed" in veto. "We look forward to overriding the Governor's last-minute veto very
Sen. Berger thinks keeping NC ahead of Mississippi in school spending is "playing to liberal base."
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