Press Releases 05/15/2020
Tillis Honors Fallen Officers on National Peace Officers Memorial Day
My heart goes out to the families and colleagues of Officer Sheldon and Deputy Brooks as we honor them along with all the officers who were added to the National Peace Officers Memorial. We will never forget those who pay the ultimate sacrifice to protect others and keep our communities safe.
Press Releases 05/15/2020
Tillis Calls for Additional Measures to Ease Borrowing Costs for State and Local Governments Fighting COVID-19
Senator Tillis and a bipartisan group of senators urged Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Jerome Powell, to consider additional measures to ease the borrowing costs for state and local governments fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Press Releases 05/14/2020
Tillis Releases Plan To Hold China Accountable For COVID-19 And Protect America’s Economy, Public Health, And National Security
The Chinese government maliciously covered up and enabled a global pandemic that has caused misery for so many Americans. This is the same regime that locks up its own citizens in labor camps, steals America’s technology and jobs, and threatens the sovereignty of our allies.
Press Releases 05/14/2020
[VIDEO] Tillis Discusses Plan to Hold China Accountable for COVID-19 and Protect America’s Economy, Public Health, and National Security
That’s why I’m introducing a plan that will hold China accountable. It’s a plan that will protect our economy, our public health, and our national security.
Press Releases 05/13/2020
Tillis Continues Support for Law Enforcement Officers During National Police Week
Press Releases 05/13/2020
Tillis Co-Introduces Legislation to Hold Federal Agencies Accountable
The Agency Accountability Act does just that and provides an opportunity to examine and possibly restructure federal agencies so American taxpayers receive the highest possible service.
Press Releases 05/12/2020
Tillis, Colleagues Urge Support for Families, Workers in Need of Diaper Assistance During COVID-19
This comes as parents face layoffs due to unprecedented unemployment during COVID-19, plus recent reports of diaper shortages as a result of stockpiling and supply chain issues.
Press Releases 05/12/2020
Sens. Tillis & Burr, Reps. Rouzer, Bishop, Hudson & Murphy Request Assistance for North Carolina Pork Producers Amid COVID-19
North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr and Representatives David Rouzer, Dan Bishop, Richard Hudson, and Greg Murphy, M.D. sent a letter to Congressional leaders requesting additional funding and resources to assist North Carolina pork producers facing unprecedented circumstances as a result of market disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Press Releases 05/12/2020
Tillis Co-Introduces Legislation to Sanction China for COVID-19 Actions
The Chinese government engaged in one of the biggest cover-ups in modern history—lying to the world and allowing the spread of COVID-19 outside its borders. This legislation begins the process of holding the Chinese government accountable for its egregious misconduct.
Press Releases 05/8/2020
Tillis Announces More Than $12 Million To Expand COVID-19 Testing At North Carolina Health Care Centers
This funding will provide our health care facilities across the state with expanded testing capabilities, which is key in our efforts to protect the health of North Carolinians and begging the process of the safe reopening of our economy.