MINT HILL, N.C. — The North Carolina Democrat in a U.S. House special election plans to propose broadly increasing national service programs to better tie the country together.
Dan McCready makes his pitch Wednesday in suburban Charlotte alongside retired U.S. Army four-star general Stanley McChrystal. He’s the former head of the Joint Special Operations Command who later headed forces in Afghanistan.
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