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Phil Berger, Sam Page clash over taxes, transparency and school choice in Rockingham forum
Summary
Incumbent Sen. Phil Berger and challenger Sheriff Sam Page traded claims on tax cuts, school choice and legislative transparency at a Rockingham County forum. Berger highlighted economic wins and endorsements; Page criticized citizen input and outside spending in the race.
At a Rockingham County Republican Party forum, incumbent state Senate leader Phil Berger and challenger Sheriff Sam Page traded barbs over tax policy, education and transparency in a three-round debate format.
Berger characterized his record as delivering for the county — crediting his leadership with major tax cuts for North Carolina and saying he helped bring business investment and infrastructure dollars to Rockingham County. He cited…
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