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NC: Governing on a Jetplane

From newsobserver.com:

Senate Republican Leader Phil Berger chastised Gov. Beverly Perdue Tuesday for using the state jet to fly across the state to rallies promoting her proposal to raise taxes by up to $1.5 billion.

“It is hard to believe Gov. Perdue is serious about cutting wasteful state spending,” Berger said in a statement, “when she jets off on a taxpayer-funded, five-day ‘Tax Hike Tour’ in a state airplane.”

Perdue’s tax increase would burden families already suffering from the recession, he said.

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