These are some of the topics legislative Republican leaders addressed during their weekly news conference.
Senate Minority Leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, focused on a new report that highlights North Carolina’s problems with high school dropouts. House Minority Leader Paul Stam, R-Wake, praised the Senate for moving forward with legislation to repeal the gift tax.
Watch the entire news conference (17:10) by clicking the play button on the video clip.
