Press Releases 06/5/2017
Tillis Statement on Integration of VA, DoD Electronic Health Record Systems
“I applaud the VA for taking action to directly address the longstanding electronic records issue that has plagued the VA to the detriment of our veterans..."
Press Releases 06/2/2017
Tillis Co-Sponsors Legislation to Expand Research into Medical Benefits of Cannabidiol
“When it comes to our nation’s efforts to cure diseases, we shouldn’t let regulations be a roadblock to legitimate and responsible medical research,” said Senator Tillis.
Press Releases 05/31/2017
Tillis Hosts Military Roundtable; Announces Integrated Military–Civilian Trauma System At Camp Lejeune
Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune will become the Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, upgrading the trauma system designation which will pave the way for the establishment of a joint military-civilian trauma system
Press Releases 05/31/2017
Tillis & Klobuchar Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling for Pentagon Funding and Research of Burn Pit Exposure
More than 100,000 military personnel who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have signed up for the Department of Veterans Affairs burn pit exposure registry.
Press Releases 05/25/2017
Tillis Co-Sponsored Legislation Strengthening VA Accountability Headed to Senate Floor
The measure, which passed the committee by voice vote, would reform the VA by allowing the secretary to dismiss bad employees and ensure appropriate due process protections for whistleblowers.
Press Releases 05/24/2017
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Help States Build And Maintain Infrastructure
I want to thank Senators Warner and Blunt for their leadership to repair our nation’s infrastructure and create jobs for hardworking Americans.
Press Releases 05/24/2017
Tillis: Unsecure Border Is A Humanitarian Crisis
"This is a humanitarian crisis regardless of how you feel about border security,” said Senator Tillis.
Press Releases 05/24/2017
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Bolster U.S. Leadership in Genocide, Atrocity Prevention
America has been the defender and hope for persecuted peoples across the globe. It is a trait that has defined our nation as unique in the history of the world.
Press Releases 05/23/2017
Senators Tillis & Burr Holding Joint Tele Town Hall Tuesday, May 23rd at 5:30pm
Anyone is welcome to listen in and submit a question.
Press Releases 05/23/2017
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Help States Build And Maintain Infrastructure
The BRIDGE Act helps to address the nation’s alarming investment shortfall in maintaining and improving our transportation network, water and wastewater systems and energy infrastructure.