ACS CAN NC

Tillis also doesn’t think delaying the implementation will help ease his concerns — on the policy *or* the politics. Even w/ delay, Tillis tells me, the N.C. legislature is “still going to have to basically vet the underlying policy & get ready for it. So it’s not like a delay delays the politics, per se. Because people are going to be able to read what the implementation looks like anyway.” “I’m looking at this through a policy and a political lens. I think this would be extraordinarily difficult politically for my Republican leadership in the [N.C.] legislature to manage. That’s what’s driving my ‘no’ vote.”