New year, new look, same legislative update! Chip Baggett and Sue Ann Forrest debut the Political Pulse, a video summary of the week’s developments at the General Assembly.
In today’s Political Pulse, Sue Ann and Chip highlight the start of the new long session of the NC legislature and encourage NCMS members to take part in a White Coat Wednesday event.
And here is the full list of NC House and Senate leaders for the long session:
NC Senate
President Lt. Gov. Dan Forrest (R)
President Pro Tempore Sen. Phil Berger (R-Rockingham)
Deputy President Pro Tempore Sen. Ralph Hise (R-Mitchell)
Majority Leader Sen. Harry Brown (R-Onslow)
Majority Whips Sen. Rick Gunn (R-Alamance)
Sen. Jerry Tillman (R-Randolph)
Democratic Leader Sen. Dan Blue (D-Wake)
Democratic Whip Sen. Jay Chaudhuri (D-Wake)
NC House
Speaker Rep. Tim Moore (R-Cleveland)
Speaker Pro Tempore Rep. Sarah Stevens (R-Surry)
Majority Leader Rep John Bell (R-Wayne)
Deputy Majority Leader Rep. Brendan Jones (R-Columbus)
Majority Whip Rep. Jon Hardister (R-Guilford)
Democratic Leader Rep. Darren Jackson (D-Wake)
Deputy Democratic Leader Rep Robert Reives (D-Durham)
Democratic Whips Rep. Cynthia Ball (D-Wake)
Rep. Deb Butler (D-New Hanover)
Rep. Carla Cunningham (D-Mecklenburg)
Rep. Garland Pierce (D-Hoke)
Rep. Amos Quick (D-Guilford)