Republicans in the North Carolina legislature overrode 8 of Governor Josh Stein's first 14 vetoes this morning. 3 Democrats, on different bills, crossed party lines to join all 71 Republican members to pass these bills into law.

The claim states that Republicans overrode 8 of Governor Josh Stein's first 14 vetoes and that 3 Democrats crossed party lines on different bills to join all 71 Republican members in passing these bills. Multiple sources confirm that Governor Stein vetoed 14 bills and that the Republican-controlled legislature sought to override these vetoes.abc11.comabc11.comNorth Carolina lawmakers prepare for showdown for override votes on 14 bills...newsobserver.comnewsobserver.comNC legislature is back, and Republicans want to override all 14 of Gov. Stein’s...newsobserver.comnewsobserver.comNC lawmakers to take up Stein’s vetoes of several GOP billscarolinacoastonline.comcarolinacoastonline.comNC legislature is back, and Republicans want to override all 14 of Gov. Stein’s... Reports indicate that some Democrats did vote with Republicans on certain override attempts, though the exact number of Democrats crossing party lines varies slightly across reports.qcitymetro.comqcitymetro.comA few Democrats hold key as Gov. Stein looks to uphold his legislative vetoescarolinapublicpress.orgcarolinapublicpress.orgNC GOP legislators seek to override Gov. Stein's vetoes. Swing Democrats have...

The figure of 8 overrides out of 14 vetoes aligns with the legislative activity reported around the time of the claim, and the presence of a few Democrats joining Republicans is consistent with coverage describing swing votes as pivotal.qcitymetro.comqcitymetro.comA few Democrats hold key as Gov. Stein looks to uphold his legislative vetoescarolinapublicpress.orgcarolinapublicpress.orgNC GOP legislators seek to override Gov. Stein's vetoes. Swing Democrats have... However, precise vote counts and which bills were overridden may vary as votes occur over multiple days and some bills may still be pending. The claim's specificity about 'this morning' suggests a snapshot in time that matches recent override votes but may not reflect the final tally for all 14 vetoes.

Overall, the claim is largely accurate but could benefit from more precise context about timing and exact vote counts.