I never really wanted to go to Washington. I just wanted to serve the people of North Carolina, right here where I’ve lived all my life. But these are not ordinary times.
Roy Cooper
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Roy Asberry Cooper is the 75th Governor of North Carolina, having taken office on January 1, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Cooper previously served as the Attorney General of North Carolina from 2001 to 2017, where he focused on consumer protection and public safety issues. As governor, he has emphasized expanding access to healthcare, improving education, and addressing climate change. Cooper has been an advocate for the middle class and has spoken out against income inequality in the state.
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by number of sourcesRight now, our country is facing a moment as fragile as any I can remember, and the decisions we make in the next election will determine if we even have a middle class in America anymore.
Meanwhile the biggest corporations and the richest Americans have grabbed unimaginable wealth at your expense. It's time for that to change.
I want to serve as your next United States Senator, because, even now, I still believe our best days are ahead.
Based on the significant inconsistencies between the evidence and the various accounts given by the accusing witness, we believe these three individuals are innocent of these charges.
We believe that these cases were the result of a tragic rush to accuse and a failure to verify serious allegations.
Well, the misinformation is damaging because it can hurt our relief efforts.
If you need help, we are going to provide it. And if there is ever a time where we all need to come together and put politics aside, it is now.
Still the number one priority is making sure that we are saving lives. There are 92 search and rescue teams who are active right now and who are still bringing people to safety.
This is one of the worst storms in modern history for parts of western North Carolina.
Donald Trump and North Carolina GOP leaders embraced Mark Robinson for years, knowing who he was and what he stood for including disrespect for women and inciting violence. They reap what they sow.
Fighting for women's reproductive freedom, helping to fight the cost for everyday families, the child care tax credit, and health care. In North Carolina, we just expanded Medicaid. 530,000 people now having health insurance. Donald Trump…
If Kamala Harris can win here, then she's the next president of the United States.
It's time for North Carolina to make history again by voting for Kamala Harris. I feel the same kind of energy. We had thousands of people unpaid, Donald Trump, unpaid in Charlotte and in Greensboro this evening.
I think that she will be that kind of president. She will be the kind of president who understands what you have to do to get legislation through Congress.
Absolutely, we're in play. I have that 2008 feeling and people in North Carolina know what that means, because we participated in the historic election of a Barack Obama that was the last time we voted for a Democratic presidential…
Roy Cooper expressed concern about going through the vetting process at the age of 67.
This is the vice president's 15th trip to the most military and veteran friendly state in the country.
We know that Donald Trump is an existential threat to our democracy and our nation, and we have to stop him.





