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‘A real pal to America’: North Carolina leaders mourn the passing of Queen Elizabeth IIGovernor Roy Cooper ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state services to half-staff Thursday in honor of Queen Elizabeth II, who handed away on the age of 96. <p>“Queen Elizabeth led with unparalleled dignity over seven a long time of a quickly altering world. North Carolina is happy with our shut relationship with the folks of Nice Britain and we mourn the lack of a rare chief,” mentioned Cooper in an announcement launched by his workplace. </p><p>The longest-reigning British monarch met with <a href=”https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/08/us/politics/queen-presidents-history-biden-trump.html” goal=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>13 sitting U.S. presidents</a> over the course of her life. </p><p>And information of her passing introduced tributes and condolences from each side of the political aisle.</p><div class="mvp-post-ad-wrap"><span class="mvp-ad-label">Advertisement</span><div class="mvp-post-ad"> <div id="M815923ScriptRootC1332091"> </div> </div></div> <p>Here is a sampling from North Carolina elected officers: </p><p><robust>Sen. Thom Tillis:</robust><br> https://twitter.com/SenThomTillis/standing/1567931841276952576 </p><p><robust>Congresswoman Deborah Ross (D-2nd):</robust><br> https://twitter.com/RepDeborahRoss/standing/1567955164358909953 </p><p><robust>Congressman Greg Murphy (R-Third):</robust><br> https://twitter.com/RepGregMurphy/standing/1567930188792565760 </p><p><robust>Congressman David Value (D-4th):</robust><br> https://twitter.com/RepDavidEPrice/standing/1567974447591849984</p><div class="mvp-post-ad-wrap"><span class="mvp-ad-label">Advertisement</span><div class="mvp-post-ad"> <div id="M815923ScriptRootC1332091"> </div> </div></div> <p><robust>Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (R-Fifth):</robust><br> https://twitter.com/virginiafoxx/standing/1567944681396256771 </p><p><robust>Congressman David Rouzer (R-Seventh):</robust><br> https://twitter.com/RepDavidRouzer/standing/1567965932156497921 </p><p><robust>Congressman Dan Bishop (R-Ninth):</robust><br> https://twitter.com/RepDanBishop/standing/1567942008412557315 </p><p><robust>Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-Tenth):</robust><br> https://twitter.com/PatrickMcHenry/standing/1567947658211344385 </p><p><robust>Rep. Alma Adams (D-Twelfth):</robust><br> https://twitter.com/RepAdams/standing/1567935814826336256</p><div class="mvp-post-ad-wrap"><span class="mvp-ad-label">Advertisement</span><div class="mvp-post-ad"> <div id="M815923ScriptRootC1332091"> </div> </div></div> <p><robust>Congressman Ted Budd (R-Thirteenth):</robust><br> https://twitter.com/RepTedBudd/standing/1567936294181040129 </p><p><robust>Governor Roy Cooper:</robust><br> https://twitter.com/NC_Governor/standing/1567959520487550982</p>