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Tim Moore Responds to SCOTUS Moore v. Harper Decision

Tim Moore Responds to SCOTUS Moore v. Harper Decision

Press Release
Politics, Federal Government, State Government

Today the Supreme Court of the United States issued their decision in the Moore v. Harper case. NC House Speaker Tim Moore said, "Today the United States Supreme Court has determined that state courts may rule on questions of state law even if it has an impact on federal elections law. Ultimately, the question of the role of state courts in congressional redistricting needed to be settled and this decision has done just that. I am proud of the work we did to pursue this case to the nation's highest court."

John Hood: Elections Bill Ignores State Constitution

John Hood: Elections Bill Ignores State Constitution

John Hood
Opinion, State Government, Politics

RALEIGH — Republican lawmakers in North Carolina have legitimate grievances against the Democrat-controlled State Board of Elections. The latter has abused its power in overtly partisan ways in recent years, most egregiously by striking a collusive settlement with Democratic attorney Marc Elias and Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein in 2020 to change our election procedures in direct contravention of election laws enacted by the General Assembly.

Senate Republicans Propose New Board of Elections Composition to Foster Bipartisanship

Senate Republicans Propose New Board of Elections Composition to Foster Bipartisanship

Press Release
State Government, Politics

Senate Republicans introduced Senate Bill 749, "No Partisan Advantage in Elections." The bill restructures the North Carolina State Board of Elections by splitting the appointments between the majority and minority leaders in the General Assembly. The new structure would ensure that one party does not have control of the State Board of Elections and the county boards.

Congresswoman Ross Introduces Legislation to Support Quantum Computing at Federal Agencies

Congresswoman Ross Introduces Legislation to Support Quantum Computing at Federal Agencies

Press Release
State Government, Politics

Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) introduced the Leveraging Quantum Computing Act. This legislation will instruct federal agencies to identify potential uses for quantum computing, an emerging technology that can perform certain calculations faster than today’s supercomputers. For example, future quantum computers could exceed regular computers in simulating chemical interactions, potentially reducing the time required for drug development.

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