Special edition: Interview with NC Senate leader Phil Berger


The NC Senate’s top leader, Sen. Phil Berger, sat down with WRAL News this week to discuss the legislative session that recently ended and policies voters can expect if they elect more North Carolina Republicans this November. A list of topics in the 45-minute interview, along with approximate end times for those topics: Medicaid expansion (8:30) Abortion (14:50) Transportation (17:00) Guns (21) Governing (23:30 The 2024 governor’s race (26:35) Schools and LGBTQ issues (30:10) The Pandemic and public health laws (31:55) Future redistricting plans (32:55 Moore v. Harper (35:35) Political power in the Berger family (37:25) Political discourse and social media (39:24) The Jan. 6 hearings (42:02) Medicaid again (end) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices