News & Observer – North Carolina Republican Sens. Richard Burr and Thom Tillis voted against final passage of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill — President Joe Biden’s top legislative priority — on Saturday. The bill, called the American Rescue Plan, passed the Senate 50-49 along party lines with one Republican lawmaker absent.

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