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Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) sent a letter to President Obama, requesting that his administration consider setting a new precedent for presidential transitions by implementing a hiring freeze on all career civilian servant positions
Published: Friday, December 2nd, 2016 @ 7:00 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement on President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of retired Marine General James Mattis for Secretary of Defense
Published: Friday, December 2nd, 2016 @ 9:58 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) at the Washington Post Juvenile Justice Summit for a discussion about juvenile justice reform and sentencing reform
Published: Thursday, December 1st, 2016 @ 5:10 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after four police officers were shot on Sunday in separate incidents, including Detective Benjamin Marconi of the San Antonio Police Department who passed away from his injuries
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2016 @ 4:15 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the American Law Enforcement Heroes Act, legislation introduced by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) that will prioritize the U.S. Department of Justice COPS grant applications of law enforcement agencies who use that funding to hire veterans
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2016 @ 12:28 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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On this Veterans Day, take a moment to reflect on the sacrifice and the service of the men and women who have traveled anywhere at a moment's notice to defend our freedom and keep us safe
Published: Saturday, November 12th, 2016 @ 12:17 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement in advance of Veterans Day this Friday
Published: Thursday, November 10th, 2016 @ 6:02 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement regarding the 2016 presidential election
Published: Thursday, November 10th, 2016 @ 3:47 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement in honor of the U.S. servicemembers who lost their lives in the Beirut barracks bombings on October 23, 1983
Published: Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 @ 4:54 am
By: Thom Tillis
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In the Weekly Republican Address, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) addresses the continuing consequences of Obamacare and how it is impacting families across North Carolina
Published: Monday, October 24th, 2016 @ 1:32 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 17 of his colleagues sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Joseph Dunford regarding their recent testimony in a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.
Published: Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 @ 2:32 am
By: Thom Tillis
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North Carolina is reeling in the destructive aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, which has caused the tragic loss of life, power outages for hundreds of thousands of residents, and massive flooding and wind damage to property owners across Central and Eastern North Carolina
Published: Thursday, October 13th, 2016 @ 10:26 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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This weekend, North Carolina will be experiencing gusty winds and a large amount of rainfall as Hurricane Matthew makes its way up the East Coast.
Published: Saturday, October 8th, 2016 @ 7:27 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, President Obama signed S. 1698, the Treatment of Certain Payments in Eugenics Compensation Act into law...
Published: Friday, October 7th, 2016 @ 11:19 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) released a video explaining what motivated him to pursue eugenics compensation legislation in North Carolina, and what prompted him to introduce federal legislation to protect the compensation payments of eugenics victims in North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, October 5th, 2016 @ 9:12 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Bob Casey (D-PA), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Chris Murphy (D-CT) sent a letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the Senate and House Appropriations Committee
Published: Tuesday, October 4th, 2016 @ 3:44 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the passing of legendary ABC11 news anchor Larry Stogner.
Published: Tuesday, October 4th, 2016 @ 12:01 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) attended a Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee oversight hearing on the Obama Administration's FY 2017 Refugee Resettlement Program, where he urged his colleagues to put politics aside and find concrete ways to improve the U.S. refugee program.
Published: Monday, October 3rd, 2016 @ 6:30 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Senator David Perdue (R-GA) and colleagues on the Senate floor to discuss fixing Washington's broken budget process.
Published: Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 @ 3:05 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis attended and spoke at a House Committee on Natural Resources oversight hearing on the status of the federal government's management of wolves.
Published: Saturday, September 24th, 2016 @ 10:03 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the Charlotte riot
Published: Friday, September 23rd, 2016 @ 9:26 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest described the fight against ISIS.
Published: Tuesday, September 20th, 2016 @ 3:06 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement in response to explosions in a Manhattan neighborhood and Marine Corps race in New Jersey, and a stabbing attack at a Minnesota mall, three separate incidents that occurred yesterday.
Published: Monday, September 19th, 2016 @ 5:53 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to help reduce crimes against America's seniors...
Published: Sunday, September 18th, 2016 @ 1:35 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry passed his amendment to the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that would give North Carolina counties the final say as to whether their land is designated as wilderness study areas
Published: Saturday, September 17th, 2016 @ 7:55 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following video statement in advance of the 15th anniversary of September 11, 2001
Published: Wednesday, September 14th, 2016 @ 2:58 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) welcomed news that the remaining 280 Iranian dissidents housed at Camp Liberty in Iraq have been safely relocated to Albania
Published: Tuesday, September 13th, 2016 @ 3:49 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Shelby Police Department announced the death of Shelby K-9 Officer Tim Brackeen, who died as a result of injuries sustained in the line of duty over the weekend
Published: Tuesday, September 13th, 2016 @ 1:04 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) is encouraging North Carolinians to contact his regional offices if they experience difficulty dealing with a federal agency
Published: Monday, September 12th, 2016 @ 11:31 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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As we reflect on the 15th anniversary of the tragic events of September 11th, please keep the victims and their families in your thoughts and prayers, including the courageous first responders who lost their lives trying to save others.
Published: Sunday, September 11th, 2016 @ 10:13 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) expressed disappointment after the Senate Democrats refused to end their filibuster of the FY 2017 Defense Appropriations bill
Published: Friday, September 9th, 2016 @ 2:14 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) released the following statement after Senate Democrats once again filibustered the Military Construction-Veterans Affairs-Zika Appropriations Bill, which would provide $1.1 billion to combat the Zika virus and support efforts to develop a vaccine
Published: Thursday, September 8th, 2016 @ 11:17 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Two weeks have passed since The Wall Street Journal reported on the Obama administration's secret $400 million cash payment to Iran and Deborah Ross still has not said a word about the Administration's egregious decision
Published: Saturday, August 20th, 2016 @ 9:51 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after the State Department admitted the timing of the Obama Administration's transfer of $400 million to Iran was contingent upon Iran's release of Americans held hostage by the Iranian regime
Published: Friday, August 19th, 2016 @ 2:12 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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