“While on the surface, this may be in the best interest of trimming national debt and so forth, the implication for North Carolina is severe and very real.”
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC, is among a group of Republican lawmakers pushing back on the White House's sweeping tariffs plan through legislation that would put guardrails on the president's ability to impose tariffs without support from Congress. The bill comes as the European Union prepares to vote Wednesday on retaliatory tariffs.
Late Friday evening, North Carolina's Sen. Thom Tillis was the key vote leading to confirmation of Pete Hegseth, 44, as the new US Secretary of Defense. Tillis' "aye" tied the vote, giving newly inaugurated Vice President JD Vance the chance to cast an 11th-hour tie-breaking vote in favor of confirming Hegseth.
In 2026, expect NC to have one of the most intense, and expensive, US Senate races in history, especially if Cooper is the Democrat nominee.
US Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC, introduced bipartisan legislation on Thursday that would make knowingly causing or attempting to cause bodily injury to a law enforcement officer a federal crime.
While the U.S. Senate passed a massive omnibus spending measure, N.C. Sen. Thom Tillis voted against the bill, saying it was bloated with “left-wing priorities.” Sen. Richard Burr was recorded as “not voting.” The bill increases spending on government programs and the military through late 2023, and its passage heads off a government shutdown, scheduled...
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., is among a bipartisan group of 16 senators that have proposed to reform the Electoral Count Act of 1887.
UPDATED on Thursday, April 7. The U.S. Senate voted, 53-47, to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, 51, to the U.S. Supreme Court. She becomes the court’s 116th justice and the first Black woman to serve on the bench. The confirmation came after a 15-minute delay of waiting for Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, to appear in...
Democrats and Republicans will contest many states and districts in 2020, to be sure, but North Carolina may prove to be a tipping point in more ways than one.
RALEIGH — People are quitting AARP, believing the group has embraced a partisan, left-wing agenda. Officials with the organization deny AARP has taken sides. But those officials appear unconcerned about the defections.
If there was any doubt that the mainstream media is in the tank for Democrats, the coverage of the recent cloture vote on the various non-binding Iraq resolutions in the Senate certainly erased it.
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