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North Carolina will retain representation among the leadership of the House GOP political organization in the coming Congress.
U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx of Banner Elk will become vice chairwoman for grassroots development for the National Republican Congressional Committee, the group announced today.
The NRCC is the main political arm for House GOP lawmakers — recruiting candidates and supporters, organizing fundraisers and providing in-kind and financial assistance to campaigns.
* Democracy South, former Finnish ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter of Greensboro are among the North Carolina victims of financier Bernie Madoff.
* Blogger Gordon Smith points out that Sen. Steve Goss' blog libel bill casts a wide net over the Internet and would be retroactive to Dec. 9, 2008.
* U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx gets a suite named for her at the National Republican Congressional Committee for raising $250,000 more than expected last cycle by calling donors individually.
* Attorney General Roy Cooper presses Bank of America about last-minute bonuses for Merrill Lynch employees after receiving federal bailout funds.
