In the News 03/9/2020
Tillis introduces bill to speed up disaster recovery funding process
North Carolina’s senators last month introduced a bipartisan bill in Congress aimed at helping speed up the recovery process after a major disaster.
In the News 03/2/2020
GOP senator presses Pentagon on protecting service members from coronavirus
A top Senate Armed Services Committee Republican on Friday pressed the Pentagon on how it will protect members of the military and their families from the coronavirus.
In the News 02/28/2020
Bipartisan bill pushing to speed up disaster recovery projects
New legislation on Capitol Hill could bring federal dollars to communities hit by natural disasters much quicker than ever before.
In the News 02/24/2020
Senator Tillis: HELP Act will help ensure timely recovery funds
As North Carolina’s senator, my top priorities have been securing recovery funding for families and local communities and leading the effort to cut government red tape to deliver assistance to North Carolinians sooner.
In the News 02/20/2020
Tillis, Murphy help secure $750,000 grant for Pitt-Greenville Airport
Senator Thom Tillis and Representative Greg Murphy announced a $750,000 U.S. Department of Transportation Small Community Air Service Development Program Grant for the Pitt-Greenville Aiport Authority.
In the News 02/20/2020
Funding provided to support additional air service at PGV
The U.S. Department of Transportation Small Community Air Service Development Program has awarded a grant to Pitt-Greenville Airport to support funding for twice daily service to a second major airport hub on the East Coast.
In the News 02/13/2020
Copyright liability emerges as latest threat to big tech’s legal shield
Top Democrats on the subcommittee, including Sens. Patrick Leahy and Chris Coons, praised Tillis for the effort.
In the News 02/12/2020
Legislation renaming post office for Walter Jones is advancing
North Carolina’s senators on Monday introduced legislation seeking to rename Farmville’s post office for the late congressman Walter B. Jones Jr.
In the News 02/12/2020
Senator Tillis: ALI's proposed Restatement of Copyrights has the potential to harm the creative industries
The American people have entrusted us to represent them in Congress - with our voices, votes, and lawmaking power. It is not a responsibility that we take lightly.
In the News 02/6/2020
President Trump highlights proposed legislation that would allow victims to sue sanctuary cities
During his State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Donald Trump highlighted a legislation introduced by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that would allow victims to sue sanctuary cities.