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Sen. Tillis: Trump to extend offshore drilling pause to NC

by Associated Press
| September 22, 2020 12:03 AM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump will add North Carolina to a list of southeastern states whose coastal waters won't be subjected to offshore drilling for a decade, U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis said on Monday.

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