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Governor Cooper Hosts Roundtable with Farmers in Wilson County, Highlights Disastrous Impacts of Whatley-Backed Federal Tariffs on North Carolina Farmers

RALEIGH – Today, Roy Cooper hosted a roundtable with farmers in Wilson County, to discuss the devastating impacts of tariffs on North Carolina’s farmers. Farmers from across Eastern North Carolina discussed how tariffs have made every aspect of their business harder, from rising costs of supplies and machinery, to crushed margins, and billions of dollars in lost exports. 

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ICYMI: With Health Care Under Attack in Washington, Cooper Program Erases More Than $6.5 Billion in Medical Debt for More Than 2.5 Million North Carolinians

RALEIGH –  As health care continues to come under attack in Washington, Governor Josh Stein today announced that Governor Cooper’s first-in-the-nation program to relieve the crushing burden of medical debt has successfully helped clear more than $6.5 billion in medical debt for more than 2.5 million North Carolinians as well as preventing future medical debt for patients. The program was initially expected to erase $4 billion in debt.

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Cooper for North Carolina Releases Digital Ad on Michael Whatley’s Failure As Helene Recovery Czar

RALEIGH – Today, the Cooper for North Carolina campaign released a new digital ad highlighting DC Insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley’s failure to deliver critical federal funding and resources for Helene recovery in Western North Carolina after being appointed as the federal Helene recovery czar earlier this year. The new ad will run on digital platforms in Western North Carolina. 

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