U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) recently introduced the Defend COVID Research from Hackers Act, legislation that would give the President the authority to sanction foreign nations that threaten public health and natio
Last week week, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) brought up their bipartisan legislation to provide full forgiveness of PPP loans of $150,000 or less for small businesses for a vote on the Senate floor. Unfortunately, this commonsense reform for employers was blocked by Senat
CHARLOTTE, N.C . - Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement Friday evening: "Over the last few months, I’ve been routinely tested for COVID-19, including testing negative last Saturday, but tonight my rapid antigen test came back positive. I will be following the recomme
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Strategic Acquisition & Floodplain Efficiency Reform (SAFER) Act, legislation that would accelerate pre-disaster mitigation activities, including so called “buyouts” of flood prone homes. Since 2015, North Carolina has experienced
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the Penalizing Radicals and Others who Thwart Emergency Care and Transportation (PROTECT) for Law Enforcement Officers Act of 2020 that would make it a federal crime to knowingly prevent an injured law enforcement officer fro
Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, met with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett ahead of the Senate Judiciary confirmation hearings. “I had a great meeting with Judge Amy Coney Barrett, which reaffirmed what a supremely qualified n
Yesterday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats opposed legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that protects Americans with pre-existing conditions. The Senate voted on the Protect Act, legislation Senator Tillis introduced last year which would codify into
Hagan, Kay 010809-18418-rb 0014 Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed legislation to honor the late Senator Kay Hagan by designating the air traffic control tower at the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, N.C., as the “Senator Kay Hagan Airport Traffic Control Tower.”
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Chad Wolf and Attorney General William Barr seeking additional information on North Carolina sanctuary jurisdictions like Mecklenburg County that continue to not only refuse to honor U.S
It’s been over six years since a U.S. Supreme Court decision limited Camp Lejeune water contamination victims from taking legal action due to North Carolina’s statute of repose barring individuals from suing more than 10 years after exposure; however, a bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tomorrow at 3:45 p.m., U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, will meet with Associate Justice Nominee for the United States Supreme Court, Judge Amy Coney Barrett. WHO: U.S. Senator Thom T
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs unanimously passed landmark legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that fundamentally reforms and improves how veterans exposed to toxic substances receive health care and benefits from the Department of Veter
