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(RALEIGH) Today Governor Josh Stein and local officials from Buncombe, Ashe, Haywood, Madison, and Rutherford counties traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with the Trump admin and members of Congress about North Carolina’s request for $13.5 billion in new funding for Hurricane Helene recovery.
Published: Thursday, September 18th, 2025 @ 2:19 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Voters remain largely undecided in other key state races
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2023 @ 4:52 am
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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U.S. Senators Thom Tillis, Joe Manchin, and Todd Young urged United States Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai to engage with the European Union to prevent the adoption of the European Commission’s proposed restrictions on the trade of steel scrap.
Published: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 @ 9:25 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Respect for Marriage Act repeals the Clinton-era Defense of Marriage Act and safeguards same-sex and interracial marriage.
Published: Thursday, December 15th, 2022 @ 10:38 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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no real protection of religious liberty
Published: Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 @ 7:46 pm
By: John Steed
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A bill that would codify same-sex marriage protections into law passed a procedural vote with the support of 12 Republican senators on Wednesday, despite concerns that it would infringe on religious freedoms.
Published: Saturday, November 26th, 2022 @ 12:00 am
By: Daily Wire
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(Advance, NC) – US Senator-Elect Ted Budd announced today that Jonathan Felts will serve as the Chairman of the transition team who will manage the process of setting up the new offices as Ted moves from the US House to the US Senate.
Published: Tuesday, November 15th, 2022 @ 5:46 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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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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This week, U.S. Senators sent a letter to the Director of USMS Ronald Davis demanding answers after reports that the USMS is considering a new policy to permit the release of dangerous, criminal aliens before ICE is able to apprehend these illegal immigrants.
Published: Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 @ 3:29 am
By: Thom Tillis
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U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Bill Hagerty (R-TN) introduced the Voice for Victims Act, legislation to restitute the VOICE Office to provide “proactive, timely, adequate, and professional services to victims of crimes committed by removable aliens” and their families.
Published: Tuesday, August 9th, 2022 @ 9:01 am
By: Thom Tillis
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DoD is Falling Behind on Providing Safe Housing to Service Members and Conducting Proper Oversight Military Housing Readiness Council Act Would Create Council in DoD Serving as Focal Point for Safe Military Housing
Published: Friday, August 5th, 2022 @ 9:24 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), and James Inhofe (R-OK) introduced the Comprehensive Southern Border Strategy Act, legislation
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 9:56 am
By: Thom Tillis
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This week, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), and Mike Rounds (R-SD) introduced legislation that would improve the integrity of our asylum system
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 3:37 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) led a letter expressing concern over the dangers of President Biden’s continued implementation of catch and release policies in response to the border crisis.
Published: Monday, July 18th, 2022 @ 8:55 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, the Senate passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, legislation introduced by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), John Cornyn (R-TX), Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) that will reduce violence and protect the Second Amendment rights of Americans.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2022 @ 12:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Steve Daines (R-MT), Josh Hawley (R-MO), John Kennedy (R-LA), John Thune (R-SD), and Todd Young (R-IN) introduced the Stop Gun Criminals Act
Published: Wednesday, June 15th, 2022 @ 9:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Report Found DHS Spent Millions on Unused Hotel Rooms for Illegal Immigrants
Published: Monday, May 9th, 2022 @ 11:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The United States Senate voted 53 to 47 Monday, April 4, to discharge the Senate Judiciary Committee from further consideration of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Published: Thursday, April 7th, 2022 @ 9:25 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Arriving in my email inbox from Sen. Thom Tillis’ office Thursday:
Published: Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022 @ 10:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr applauded the Senate for unanimously confirming Dena King to be the U.S. Attorney for Western District, Sandra Hairston to be the U.S. Attorney for Middle District, and Michael Easley, Jr. to be the U.S. Attorney for Eastern District.
Published: Monday, November 22nd, 2021 @ 3:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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“These open border policies only make it easier for smugglers and transnational criminal organizations to recruit migrants to make the dangerous journey to the southwest border"
Published: Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 @ 8:38 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Recently, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Ensuring Survivor Benefits During COVID Act
Published: Wednesday, October 27th, 2021 @ 1:23 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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This week, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and 15 of their colleagues introduced legislation to impose human rights sanctions on the Supreme Leader of Iran
Published: Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 @ 9:41 am
By: Thom Tillis
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The resolution highlights the dictatorship’s long record of oppression against pro-democracy leaders, political opponents, and civic movements.
Published: Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 @ 4:07 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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vote for cloture even though bill wording not even released yet
Published: Wednesday, July 28th, 2021 @ 8:33 pm
By: John Steed
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In recent years, our asylum laws have been abused and misused by illegal immigrants who are primarily economic migrants and are not otherwise eligible to immigrate to the United States
Published: Monday, July 26th, 2021 @ 8:51 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Tillis, Cornyn Call on Chairman Durbin To Consider Targeted Bill To Protect DACA Enrolled RecipientsThe question of whether to permanently enjoin the DACA program is currently pending before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Published: Friday, July 23rd, 2021 @ 6:01 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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You always know a RINO by his acts
Published: Monday, July 12th, 2021 @ 7:32 pm
By: John Steed
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A companion bill passed the House of Representatives earlier this month.
Published: Saturday, July 10th, 2021 @ 6:05 am
By: Thom Tillis
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