North Carolina’s Republicans, who privately discussed whether the state should permit more casinos and gaming machines, were met with a rally of opponents Tuesday.
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The General Assembly already passed a law in June that authorizes sports gambling starting next year. The state currently has three casinos, operated by two American Indian tribes. "I want to know where our caucus is, and we just have to have a count, and we don’t have it yet," Moore told reporters. "This is not about politics. This is about people. This is about the next generation. Our kids today have enough bad things on their doorstep," said Joni Robbins, a real estate agent from Nash County, said at the news conference, warning:"If you mess with our kids, we will vote you out."Republicans hold veto-proof majorities in the House and Senate, but Moore said legislation usually doesn't go forward in his chamber unless a majority of the 72 Republicans support it.
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