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Senate sets hearing on DOT letters

Charlotte Observer -- Gov. Bev Perdue's office, under fire over the disclosure that top aides altered a state transportation official's position on funding for toll road projects without his knowledge, said Tuesday that her staffers had only "suggested some edits" to paperwork while seeking to ensure the projects stay on track.

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Submitted Jun 20, 2012 By: nraacct
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nraacct
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Message Posted: Jun 21, 2012 9:59:57 AM

Update from the Associated Press:

A top North Carolina Department of Transportation leader said yesterday his office needed to quickly furnish lawmakers with letters edited by Gov. Beverly Perdue's staff that appeared to reverse his earlier statements on two toll projects.

http://hosted.ap2.org/NCGOL/NC/Article_2012-06-20-Senate-Toll%20Projects/id-5817a6461d5c4cbd896b31176fc47a29
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bigthighs
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 9:58:51 PM

uh huh
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 6:29:48 PM

Perdue isn't running for re-election because her own demo party told her she didn't stand a chance.
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 12:11:40 PM

government hijunks ? whodathunkit..............
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 11:59:06 AM

She must be taking transparency lessons from Obama.
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 11:51:59 AM

IT WASNT ME
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 10:52:42 AM

That's a classic example of being caught between a rock and a hard place.
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 10:41:37 AM

Interesting. Someone will be eating humble pie.
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 10:41:17 AM

Ahhh politics.
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BIGOILEATURCRUD
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 10:31:51 AM

She said; He said.

&

Of course McCrory called for Perdue to ask the State Bureau of Investigation to review the matter.

ROFL!

Hope this don't extend the Short Session.

Let's get this RIGHT.
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Message Posted: Jun 20, 2012 10:20:16 AM

Book 'em.
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