North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis has a longstanding reputation for giving hints he’ll do the right thing on important issues and then, when the chips are down, chickening out and caving into pressure from the far right.
The introduction of this legislation comes on the heels of Congress passing Britt’s Laken Riley Act.
The law, if passed, would permit victims, and families of victims, to sue for compensatory damages. Sen. Tillis and 10 other GOP senators are the cosponsors.
Social media critics raked Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) over the coals after he, along with Vice President J.D. Vance, proved to be the deciding votes to confirm former Fox News weekend co-host Pete Hegseth to serve as President Donald Trump's secretary of Defense.
Thom Tillis (R., N.C.) that her sworn statement would carry weight in last week’s vote and could convince Republican senators to oppose the nominee, according to people familiar with the events.
North Carolina lawmakers introduced legislation in Congress Wednesday that would allow the victims of felonies committed by undocumented immigrants to sue cities, counties, and states that did not comply with ICE deportation orders.
Eroding North Carolina of criminals, in particular those who entered the country illegally and then broke more laws, continues to get a push from lawmakers in the Republican Party, the president, and forecast soon ICE.
GOP senators reintroduce a bill to allow legal action against sanctuary cities for crimes by undocumented immigrants.
The legislation comes as the White House directs federal prosecutors to investigate state or local officials interfering with Trump's immigration crackdown.
The first Republican primary challenger to U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis 's 2026 re-election bid is coming from Andy Nilsson, a Winston-Salem resident and long-time Republican campaign official.
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI was grilled by Democrats while the GOP members made their broad support for him known.
Members of North Carolina’s congressional delegation immediately got to work this session preparing legislation to help make deportations easier and creating policies regarding non-citizens.