Press Releases 04/12/2016
Tillis Co-Sponsors Protections Against Terrorist Transfer Act of 2016
The Obama Administration’s previous transfer of terrorists from Guantanamo to other countries resulted in terrorists returning to the battlefield, jeopardizing the security of America and our allies.
Press Releases 04/12/2016
Senators Tillis, Carper Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Help Federal Agencies Better Detect and Prevent Fraud
“I’m pleased that the Senate came together to pass legislation that will require more accountability for federal agencies and better protect Americans and their hard-earned tax dollars from the risk of fraud," said Senator Tillis.
Press Releases 04/6/2016
Tillis: Investment To Cure Alzheimer’s Disease Can Save Lives, Heartbreak, And Money
"There are very few opportunities where the head and the heart align in areas of public policy in such a compelling way,” said Senator Tillis.
Press Releases 04/5/2016
Tillis: U.S. Lacks Infrastructure Required To Combat Major Cybersecurity Attacks
Senator Tillis questioned Admiral Michael S. Rogers, Commander of the U.S. Cyber Command.
Press Releases 03/24/2016
Following Pressure From Burr & Tillis, VA Grants Disability Benefits to Lejeune Veterans with Bladder Cancer
While there was no excuse for the VA to initially deny disability compensation for veterans who developed bladder cancer as a result of past toxic water contamination at Camp Lejeune, I’m grateful that the VA made the right decision in the end.
Press Releases 03/22/2016
Tillis Statement On The Terrorist Attacks In Brussels
My thoughts and prayers are with Brussels and the innocent lives that were taken from us today.
Press Releases 03/21/2016
Senators Burr and Tillis Statement on the Death of Lejeune Marine in Iraq Fighting ISIL
We are deeply saddened that one of our U.S. Marines died fighting the Islamic State over the weekend.
Press Releases 03/19/2016
Senator Tillis Delivers the Republican Weekly Address
The American people deserve to have a voice in the selection of the next Supreme Court Justice and the need for the Senate to focus on bipartisan efforts to help hardworking Americans.
Press Releases 03/16/2016
Tillis Statement On President Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee
While President Obama is entitled to nominate an individual to the Supreme Court, the Senate has made it clear it will be exercising its Constitutional authority to withhold consent of the nomination.
Press Releases 03/15/2016
Statement On Obama Admin’s Decision To Exclude North Carolina From Offshore Energy Exploration
I am extremely disappointed in the Obama Administration’s decision to effectively end this debate before it even starts.