Dr. Chris Cooper is a political professor at Western Carolina University. He joins us to break down another busy week in the N.C. General Assembly.
Brown became the only Republican in the race after current U.S. Senator Thom Tillis recently announced he would not seek reelection in 2026.
We also look at the big tax and spending bill that President Trump has signed into law.
We look at an effort in the General Assembly to protect minors from tobacco products.
Don Brown, a Republican who was set to challenge U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis in 2026, talks about the state of the race.
N.C. politics professors Scott Huffmon and Chris Cooper discuss what’s next for the “big, beautiful bill.”
We talk to former Republican National Committee spokesman Doug Heye about Tillis’ announcement.
