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On Saturday, more than two-thirds of delegates at the North Carolina Republican Party’s annual convention in Greensboro approved a motion to censure U.S. Senator Thom Tillis over his political positions that differ from the party’s platform.
Published: Sunday, July 30th, 2023 @ 9:07 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Martha McSally (R-AZ), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Tom Cotton (R-AR), and Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced the Civil Justice for Victims of COVID-19 Act to allow Americans to sue China in federal court for its role in causing the coronavirus pandemic.
Published: Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 @ 7:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced Professor Richard E. Myers at his confirmation hearing to serve as a U.S. District Judge for Eastern North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 @ 3:49 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis responded to a WBTV report detailing that nearly 500 illegal immigrants have been released from North Carolina jails in the last 10 months after local sheriffs refused to comply with detainer requests made by ICE.
Published: Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 @ 9:24 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Sen. Thom Tillis on Monday blasted sanctuary cities in his home state of North Carolina for turning loose nearly 500 illegal immigrants despite detention requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Published: Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 @ 4:27 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures to discuss Hurricane Dorian’s impact on North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 @ 9:01 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) spoke to the Weather Channel about North Carolina’s preparation and response efforts to Hurricane Dorian.
Published: Friday, September 6th, 2019 @ 7:11 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis released the following statement on Hurricane Dorian
Published: Friday, September 6th, 2019 @ 11:18 am
By: Thom Tillis
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President Trump just announced that at the request of Senator Thom Tillis, he will be getting North Carolina’s Emergency Declaration completed and signed tonight.
Published: Wednesday, September 4th, 2019 @ 7:07 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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President Trump told Senator Tillis that he will be granting the Governor’s emergency declaration
Published: Wednesday, September 4th, 2019 @ 8:58 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Recently, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and all 51 Senate Republicans in sending a letter to the Supreme Court of the United States condemning Democrats’ recent threats to pack the Supreme Court.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 @ 1:32 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined leaders at the N.C. General Assembly to discuss the state administration’s slow pace of federal assistance to the victims of Hurricane Matthew.
Published: Saturday, August 31st, 2019 @ 2:42 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined leaders at the N.C. General Assembly to discuss the state administration’s slow pace of federal assistance to the victims of Hurricane Matthew
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2019 @ 4:27 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, issued the following statement after the former Fed monetary Vice Chairman Bill Dudley proposed that the Fed meddle in the presidential election to defeat President Trump
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2019 @ 7:45 am
By: Thom Tillis
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The four bills provide economic relief for small businesses, family farmers, National Guard and Reservists, and veterans in need.
Published: Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 @ 7:05 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) to expand the refundable research and development (R&D) tax credit for startups and small businesses has gained support among entrepreneurship and innovation leaders.
Published: Wednesday, August 21st, 2019 @ 1:33 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to help family farms reorganize after falling on hard times.
Published: Sunday, August 4th, 2019 @ 6:01 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is releasing $168 million Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds for mitigation to help North Carolina recover following years of natural disasters and flooding.
Published: Friday, August 2nd, 2019 @ 7:22 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Bipartisan Legislation Gives Veterans Who Honorably Served Access to the American Legion
Published: Thursday, August 1st, 2019 @ 5:53 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), members of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, that safeguard veterans from predatory loan practices and helps them more easily access their earned homeowner benefits was signed into law.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 2:40 am
By: Thom Tillis
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The Inventor Diversity for Economic Advancement (IDEA) Act of 2019 would close these gaps by directing the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to collect demographic data from patent applicants on a voluntary basis.
Published: Friday, July 26th, 2019 @ 2:03 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and the Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee introduced a Senate resolution commending the men and women of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection for their honorable service.
Published: Thursday, July 25th, 2019 @ 12:52 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), members of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, that would extend eligibility for American Legion membership to honorably discharged veterans who served since World War II
Published: Thursday, July 25th, 2019 @ 4:44 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the follow statement after voting to confirm Dr. Mark Esper to be the next Secretary of Defense
Published: Thursday, July 25th, 2019 @ 4:29 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), John Cornyn (R-TX), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Rob Portman (R-OH), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to crack down on addiction-driven human trafficking.
Published: Wednesday, July 24th, 2019 @ 11:23 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Recently, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a group of his colleagues in the House and Senate expressed their support to President Donald Trump for his work to expand the use of health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) and to increase health insurance options for hardworking Americans.
Published: Monday, July 22nd, 2019 @ 7:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the National Guard and Reservist Debt Relief Extension Act of 2019 to reauthorize relief for qualifying members of the National Guard and Reserves experiencing financial hardship.
Published: Wednesday, July 17th, 2019 @ 3:04 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), James Lankford (R-OK), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) issued the following joint statement after reports today that a shipment of parts for the Russian S-400 air defense system had arrived in Turkey.
Published: Saturday, July 13th, 2019 @ 10:28 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, will visit McAllen, Texas to observe the crisis at the southern border on a Congressional delegation led by Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC).
Published: Friday, July 12th, 2019 @ 11:08 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, co-sponsored bipartisan legislation to increase veterans’ disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Published: Thursday, July 11th, 2019 @ 5:14 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act, legislation that holds sanctuary jurisdictions accountable for failing to comply with lawful detainer and release notification requests made by federal authorities and jeopardizing public safety.
Published: Tuesday, July 9th, 2019 @ 3:25 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Last week, the Senate passed the bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to fund our military and national defense next year.
Published: Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019 @ 11:53 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, the Senate passed bipartisan legislation co-introduced by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that would protect spouses of deceased servicemembers from car lease penalties and spouses of catastrophically injured servicemembers from penalties associated with residential and car leases.
Published: Saturday, June 29th, 2019 @ 3:46 am
By: Thom Tillis
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