Press Releases 09/27/2016
Tillis-Carper Bill To Protect Benefits For Eugenics Victims Heads To President Obama’s Desk
The Treatment of Certain Payments in Eugenics Compensation Act will help protect living eugenics victims receiving compensation payments by excluding their payments from being used in determining eligibility for, or the amount of, federal public benefits.
Press Releases 09/22/2016
Burr, Tillis, Butterfield, Jones Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Improve Eastern North Carolina Transportation
“This legislation is a direct result of bipartisan coordination among members of the North Carolina delegation to modernize and improve North Carolina’s infrastructure,” said Senator Tillis.
Press Releases 09/21/2016
Tillis Statement On The Violent Protests In Charlotte
Charlotte is better than this, and I hope that the mayor and other city elected officials will join Chief Putney in demonstrating leadership that is guided by the facts and not political considerations of a given day.
Press Releases 09/21/2016
Senators Tillis and Burr Introduce Legislation to Bring New Veterans’ Medical Facility to Raleigh, North Carolina
“I am proud to co-introduce this bipartisan legislation that would authorize leases for 24 VA medical facilities, including an outpatient clinic in Raleigh,” said Senator Thom Tillis.
Press Releases 09/21/2016
Tillis: End The Red Wolf Recovery Program
“Before we do anything more in North Carolina, I think it makes the most sense to shut the program down to figure out how to do it right and build some credibility with the landowners,” said Senator Tillis during today’s committee hearing.
Press Releases 09/20/2016
Tillis Statement On White House Calling Fight Against ISIS “Just A War Of Narratives”
President Obama and his administration are completely detached from reality when it comes to confronting radical Islamic terrorism.
Press Releases 09/18/2016
Tillis Statement On Explosions In NYC, NJ, Stabbing Attack In Minnesota
“We are incredibly fortunate that the attacks over the weekend did not take any innocent lives, and I join all North Carolinians in wishing for a speedy recovery for all victims,” said Senator Thom Tillis.
Press Releases 09/16/2016
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bill To Help Prevent Elder Abuse
“We must do everything we can to stop all the forms of abuse and exploitation against senior citizens in North Carolina and across the country,” said Senator Tillis.
Press Releases 09/15/2016
Tillis Honors Officer Tim Brackeen In Senate Floor Speech
“Officer Brackeen was well-known as a loving family man, and he was deeply respected and admired for the dedication he had for the department and community which he served,” said Senator Tillis.
Press Releases 09/15/2016
Tillis Amendment To Give Control Back To NC Counties Passes Senate Committee
The Tillis amendment would give North Carolina counties the final say as to whether their land is designated as wilderness study areas by the United States Forest Service