Raleigh, N.C. – State House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) said Friday that the nation’s highest court should address Democrats’ “sue-and-settle-schemes” that attempt to influence election outcomes, like the partisan consent order entered by the North Carolina Department of Justice this year.
Legislative Leaders, Governor Announce Deal on Rural Broadband Funding
Unused COVID relief funds for rural broadband will replace $30 million in eligible expenses already incurred using General Fund dollars
Legislature will vote on a bill early next year to redirect the $30 million in freed up General Fund dollars to the GREAT program
Raleigh, N.C. – Legislative leaders and Gov. Roy Cooper reached a deal to ensure $30 million is allocated as promised to the GREAT rural broadband program.
N.C. HOUSE NEWSLETTER: Nov. 13, 2020
Raleigh, N.C. – The Office of North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore released a newsletter Friday recapping results of the historic 2020 election, highlighting #1 national economic rankings led by Republican reforms, and continuing the effort for voter integrity at the state and federal level.
Elections Leaders in NC Legislature Demand BallotTrax Data from State Board
Raleigh, N.C. – Co-chairs of North Carolina House and Senate elections committees demanded the State Board of Elections release BallotTrax data that the Board previously represented to state and federal courts it would possess but now refuses to release.
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Speaker Moore Urges Gov. Cooper and Raleigh Mayor to Prepare for Unrest with Protective Action
Raleigh, N.C. – State House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) sent a letter Friday urging Gov. Cooper and Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin to take necessary actions to protect property and residents in North Carolina’s capital ahead of expected unrest.
Read Speaker Moore’s letter to Gov. Cooper and Mayor Baldwin.
“Residents and business owners in Raleigh have suffered from the recurring violent destruction of their downtown too many times in 2020,” Speaker Moore wrote Friday.“The people of North Carolina’s capital city are in dire need of swift measures by your administrations providing confidence that their livelihoods will be protected in the days ahead.”“Elected leaders must not only send a strong message that protests remain peaceful. Our citizens depend on you to issue a powerful response that equips public safety officers, implements curfews, and takes all necessary steps to control yet another potential riot in the City of Raleigh.”
Raleigh media outlets are reporting “store owners are wary….about speaking out after enduring so much these last few months.”
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Speaker Moore’s Statement on the Confirmation of Justice Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court
Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) released a statement Monday on the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Justice Amy Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court.
N.C. Lawmakers Intervene in Education Lawsuit to Protect School Choice During Pandemic
Raleigh, N.C. – Leaders of the North Carolina General Assembly intervened in ongoing litigation on Monday to protect education access for working-class families during the pandemic.
Speaker Moore Hails 800 New Jobs Coming to Western North Carolina for $650M Aerospace Plant
Kings Mountain, N.C. – Today state House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) hailed the news of a massive economic development project in western North Carolina, as Raytheon will bring 800 jobs to Buncombe County with a $650 million aerospace investment.
TALKING POINTS UPDATE: Dems Drop Witness Scheme, News Clips Contrast Leadership, Tax Relief Helping NC
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Benestar Brands Bringing 129 Jobs, $24 Million Investment to Kings Mountain, N.C.
Raleigh, N.C. – The Cleveland County Economic Development Partnership announced Tuesday that an international snack food manufacturer will invest $24 million in Kings Mountain, N.C., bringing 129 jobs to Speaker Tim Moore’s (R-Cleveland) hometown.
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