Thursday, May 20, 2016 | Legislative Week in Review
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This week's show covers the House's passage of a $22.225 billion dollar budget bill. Rep. Grier Martin (D-Wake) discusses legislation calling on judges to consider a veteran's PTSD diagnosis when the veteran faces court sentencing. Rep. Chris Sgro (D-Guilford) discusses issue advocacy as advocates and grassroots groups descend on Raleigh, sometimes with hostility.
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