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Tillis sold us out on gun rights
Published: Thursday, August 3rd, 2023 @ 5:05 pm
By: John Steed
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Having reported, discussed and written about North Carolina for 58 years I increasingly find myself responding to happenings by asking the question, “What’s your end game? What are you trying to accomplish?
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2023 @ 8:44 am
By: Tom Campbell
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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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“To help move the process along, Senate Republicans should consider denying Schumer cloture on his not-so-urgent business until he finally gets to the negotiating table with McCarthy and President Biden and works in good faith to protect our nation’s credit and get spending under control.”
Published: Sunday, May 28th, 2023 @ 10:45 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Unalarmed by the latest call to ban TikTok in Congress, Jackson posted another video to the app Monday, saying that “most of the angry voices in Congress are faking it” in order to get media coverage.
Published: Saturday, May 20th, 2023 @ 1:07 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Senator Thom Tillis and nine of his Senate Judiciary Committee colleagues sent a letter urging Chairman Dick Durbin to ask Xavier Becerra, Marty Walsh, and Susan Rice to testify before the Committee on the Biden Administration’s placement of unaccompanied migrant children with exploitative sponsors
Published: Friday, May 19th, 2023 @ 11:07 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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Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis’ negative reaction to Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 narrative.
Published: Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 @ 12:21 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) released the following statement on the indictment of former President Donald Trump:
Published: Monday, April 10th, 2023 @ 12:51 pm
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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as Tillis himself mulls bid for governor and Whatley pushes for NCGOP chairman
Published: Friday, March 31st, 2023 @ 8:05 am
By: John Steed
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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. 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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Jim Broyhill, a Republican who spent nearly a quarter-century representing North Carolina in Congress, has died at age 95. His family announced the news Saturday.
Published: Thursday, March 9th, 2023 @ 6:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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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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Several weeks ago, I went on a tour of our Southern border with a bipartisan group of senators to see the situation first-hand. And I can tell you that the crisis created by the Biden Administration is even worse than has been reported by media outlets.
Published: Friday, February 3rd, 2023 @ 10:48 am
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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On Monday and Tuesday this week U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC, is at the southern border in El Paso, Texas and Yuma, Arizona.
Published: Thursday, January 26th, 2023 @ 9:17 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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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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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis led a letter also signed by Senators Bill Hagerty, Mike Crapo, Cynthia Lummis, and Kevin Cramer to Gary Gensler, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, seeking answers in response to several proposed radical revisions
Published: Monday, January 23rd, 2023 @ 12:25 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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While the U.S. Senate passed a massive omnibus spending measure, N.C. Sen. Thom Tillis voted against the bill, saying it was bloated with “left-wing priorities.” Sen. Richard Burr was recorded as “not voting.”
Published: Wednesday, January 11th, 2023 @ 12:25 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A last-minute immigration deal developed by N.C. Sen. Thom Tillis and Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema will not face a vote before Congress adjourns.
Published: Sunday, January 8th, 2023 @ 3:39 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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