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NC governor recommends suspending elections for years to focus on jobs
Read more: Bev Perdue | NC Governor | Suspend Elections | Jobs | The Daily Caller
What a novel idea...
As a way to solve the national debt crisis, North Carolina Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue recommends suspending congressional elections for the next couple of years.
I think we ought to suspend, perhaps, elections for Congress for two years and just tell them we wont hold it against them, whatever decisions they make, to just let them help this country recover, Perdue said at a rotary club event in Cary, North Carolina, according to the Raleigh News & Observer. I really hope that someone can agree with me on that.
Perdue said she thinks that temporarily halting elections would allow members of Congress to focus on the economy. You have to have more ability from Congress, I think, to work together and to get over the partisan bickering and focus on fixing things, Perdue said.
Read more: Bev Perdue | NC Governor | Suspend Elections | Jobs | The Daily Caller
What a novel idea...