Gov. McCrory Calls Obama Transgender Guidelines A 'Massive Overreach'

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Published May 13, 2016 at 5:41 PM EDT

NPR's Robert Siegel talks to North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory on the bill requiring people to use the appropriate bathroom based on the gender listed on their birth certificate.

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