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The North Carolina General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is made up of the North Carolina House of Representatives (once the North Carolina House of Commons) and the North Carolina Senate which have 120 and 50 members, respectively.
The General Assembly meets in the state capital of Raleigh, North Carolina. Historically it meet in the capitol building, however since 1963 the legislature has met in the North Carolina Legislative Buidling.
NorthCarolina General Assembly Office of Rep. David R. Lewis 16 West Jones Street Raleigh, NC 27601 RALEIGH: Representative David R. Lewis, of Dunn, was sworn in as a Member of the NorthCarolinaHouse of Representatives during opening ceremonies at the General Assembly held Wednesday, January 24.
NorthCarolina has 85 counties that are considered to be rural counties and Harnett is among them.
Recognizing that much of NorthCarolinas economy is dependent on workers in agribusiness, the hospitality industry and landscaping, I believe everyone who lives in NorthCarolina and reaps the benefits of our great state should pay their fair share of taxes.
NorthCarolina is one of the thirteen colonies that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution.
It is bordered by South Carolina on the south, Georgia on the southwest, Tennessee on the west, Virginia on the north, and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
The State of NorthCarolina is included between the parallels 34° and 36°30' north latitude, and between the meridians 75°30' and 84°30' west longitude.
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