Accomplishments
Results Matter
- Continued to cut income taxes
- Supports limits on property tax increases
- Sponsored legislation to allow tax deductions for prescription costs and eliminate sales tax on groceries
- Starting teacher pay the highest in the southeast
- Largest teacher raise since 2006
- Funding for school construction and Advanced Teacher Roles
- Funding for Community Colleges and ECU
- Fully funded Medicaid without program cuts
- Allowing physicians to decide on health care, not insurance companies
- Improved access to care through license compacts and workforce development
- ECU — $115 million
- ECU Health — $45 million
- Pitt-Greenville Airport — $4.5 million
- County and Municipalities — $4.4 million
- Local Non-profits — $325,000
