Press Releases 09/7/2017
Tillis Helps Secure Partial Swain County Reimbursement From Department of the Interior
I want to thank Secretary Zinke and his team for their leadership to ensure Swain County receives their long-overdue payment that is owed to them by the federal government.
Press Releases 09/5/2017
Tillis to Introduce Legislation Addressing Legal Status of Undocumented Children
Immigration policy must be set through legislation, not executive orders. That was the fundamental flaw underpinning DACA and the reason it’s highly unlikely to survive a legal challenge.
Press Releases 08/30/2017
Tillis Statement on President Trump’s Speech on Tax Reform
"I applaud President Trump for laying out principles for tax reform that include simplifying the tax code, cutting rates, and producing economic growth..."
Press Releases 08/22/2017
Tillis Statement on Afghanistan Strategy
For nearly two decades, America’s finest–our brave men and women in uniform–have risked and sacrificed their lives in the global effort to rid the world of radical jihadist terrorism.
Press Releases 08/11/2017
Tillis, Heinrich Lead Bipartisan Letter Opposing Tariffs That Would Harm Solar Industry
The lawmakers expressed deep concern with the pending Section 201 global safeguard case regarding solar cell and module manufacturing in the United States.
Press Releases 08/4/2017
Tillis, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urge DOJ To Expand Compassionate Sentence Reduction Program For Sick And Elderly Inmates
BOP needs to take a hard look at expanding the use of compassionate release of certain federal prisoners as a way to focus scarce BOP resources and improve public safety.
Press Releases 08/4/2017
Tillis, Senate Republicans Introduce Border Security Legislation
Building America’s Trust Act, legislation that increases resources at our borders, boosts trade through ports of entry, and strengthens enforcement of existing laws.
Press Releases 08/3/2017
Tillis Applauds Senate Passage of Comprehensive G.I. Bill Reforms
Since it was first signed into law, the G.I bill has made a lasting impact on the lives of millions of veterans who have served our country and their families.
Press Releases 08/3/2017
Tillis & Coons Introduce The Special Counsel Integrity Act
The Special Counsel Integrity Act, bipartisan legislation that supports the integrity of independent investigations by allowing judicial review if a special counsel is removed.
Press Releases 08/2/2017
Tillis Statement on Confirmation of FBI Director Christopher Wray
Christopher Wray has demonstrated that he will lead the FBI with independence and ensure a healthy separation between the agency and officials on Capitol Hill and in the White House.