Cutting-edge high-speed internet is on its way to some of North Carolina’s rural counties, Republican Senator Thom Tillis announced last month.
Published: Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024 @ 9:58 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The 2023 North Carolina Republican Party’s annual convention in Greensboro drew a significant turnout, with over 1880 delegates in attendance from across the state.
Published: Monday, August 7th, 2023 @ 12:05 am
By: Carolina Journal
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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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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a bipartisan group of senators are calling on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to take further action to remove barriers to buprenorphine, a lifesaving drug used to treat opioid use disorder.
Published: Friday, June 9th, 2023 @ 11:43 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for halting the Oracle Cerner Electronic Health Record (EHR) system deployments and pre-deployment, a move that Senator Tillis had repeatedly called for.
Published: Friday, May 12th, 2023 @ 12:34 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) this week introduced the Sister City Transparency Act to create a Government Accountable Office (GAO) report on sister city partnerships in the U.S.
Published: Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 @ 4:36 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), James Lankford (R-OK), Jim Risch (R-ID), and Michael Bennet (D-CO) this week introduced the bipartisan Security and Oversight of International Landholdings (SOIL) Act, legislation to provide oversight and transparency of purchases of US agricultur
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2023 @ 6:16 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced a $179.9 million grant for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades across North Carolina through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).
Published: Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 @ 10:37 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and his colleagues recently introduced the Merchant Category Code (MCC) Neutrality Act, legislation that would prohibit the IRS from auditing taxpayers based primarily on the MCC used by their business.
Published: Saturday, April 1st, 2023 @ 1:11 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Senator Tillis wanted to make sure you saw (attached) the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) providing access to federal resources through EDA’s Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs. Additional information on these programs is listed
Published: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023 @ 12:04 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Solving the Border Crisis Act. This bill would secure the Southern border by resuming construction of the border wall, strengthening management and enforcement capacities, and upholding the rule of law.
Published: Tuesday, March 14th, 2023 @ 7:05 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 22 of his Republican colleagues reintroduced the Iran Nuclear Treaty Act, which requires the president to submit any renewed nuclear deal with Iran to the Senate as a treaty.
Published: Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 @ 10:02 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Tillis and colleagues introduce legislation to prevent new funding from targeting taxpayers earning below $400,000
Published: Monday, February 20th, 2023 @ 11:57 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and his colleagues recently introduced the Keep Our Communities Safe Act, legislation to end the catch-and-release policy that requires the federal government to release illegal immigrants into the United States’ interior after detaining them
Published: Monday, February 20th, 2023 @ 9:05 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Senators Renew Push to Amend the U.S. Constitution to Force Annual Balanced Federal Budgets, Fight Debt
Published: Saturday, February 18th, 2023 @ 12:30 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and his colleagues introduced the Upholding the Law at Our Border Act, legislation that would require the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to investigate the vetting and processing of migrants apprehended
Published: Sunday, February 12th, 2023 @ 1:20 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently co-introduced the Public Health and Border Security Act, legislation that would require all COVID-related national states of emergency to be lifted before Title 42 is officially terminated
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2023 @ 4:08 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 48 of his Senate Republican colleagues recently introduced a formal challenge to the Biden Administration’s Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule
Published: Thursday, February 9th, 2023 @ 1:25 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and his colleagues introduced a bill establishing a bipartisan, bicameral Joint Select Committee on Afghanistan to conduct a full investigation into President Biden’s failed and tragic withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan.
Published: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 @ 5:52 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Annual ‘Hyde Amendment’ Protections Are Increasingly at Risk
Published: Friday, January 27th, 2023 @ 2:06 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Our Senior Senator, Thom Tillis, has a target on his back. Angry, disillusioned partisans are calling him a traitor, a betrayer
Published: Thursday, January 26th, 2023 @ 9:09 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 22 of his colleagues introduced a resolution designating January 22 through January 28, 2023, as National School Choice Week.
Published: Thursday, January 26th, 2023 @ 1:48 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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There have been other periods in our United States history, where hyper political positions have led to great calamity, and this is one of them.
Published: Saturday, January 7th, 2023 @ 6:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced he secured a $110 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to replace the Alligator River Bridge on U.S. Highway 64 in Dare and Tyrrell Counties.
Published: Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023 @ 1:52 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced the U.S. Department of Transportation Multimodal Projects Discretionary Grant program awarded the N.C. Department of Transportation $10.4 million
Published: Thursday, December 22nd, 2022 @ 3:58 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Open the floodgates to the federal legalization of marijuana and harm public safety
Published: Sunday, December 11th, 2022 @ 9:48 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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Does Party Platform actually means what it says?
Published: Sunday, December 11th, 2022 @ 9:25 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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Major Investment Comes From Bipartisan Infrastructure Legislation Sen. Tillis Helped Author And Pass Into Law
Published: Wednesday, October 19th, 2022 @ 11:22 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chris Murphy (D-CT), John Cornyn (R-TX), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and John Hoeven (R-ND) recently introduced the bipartisan Help Find the Missing Act or “Billy’s Law.”
Published: Wednesday, October 19th, 2022 @ 9:23 am
By: Thom Tillis
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced the Consensual Donation and Research Integrity Act, legislation to protect the dignity of those who donate their bodies to education or research.
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 9:50 am
By: Thom Tillis
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This week, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), John Cornyn (R-TX), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Gary Peters (D-MI), and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) introduced the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2022
Published: Thursday, September 22nd, 2022 @ 10:33 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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This week, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Congresswomen Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) and Young Kim (R-CA) introduced the bipartisan and bicameral National Nursing Workforce Center Act
Published: Wednesday, September 21st, 2022 @ 5:57 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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