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March 23, 2023

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NC Sen. Thom Tillis to undergo surgery after prostate cancer diagnosis

March 29, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) will return to North Carolina to undergo surgery related to a prostate cancer diagnosis during the week following Easter Sunday. “I am blessed that my cancer was detected relatively […]

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Sen. Tillis cosponsors bill aimed at Confucius Institute impact on college campuses

March 17, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) has cosponsored a bill targeting the influence of the Chinese Communist Party on college campuses and free speech in higher education. On Mar. 4, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed […]

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Tillis announces $100 million grant for vaccine distribution

February 4, 2021 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Thom Tillis announced a grant will be awarded to N.C. Emergency Management to help COVID-19 vaccine distribution, totaling just over $102 million. The award provides expedited federal funding to reimburse 100% of […]

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Where NC’s congressional delegation stands on electoral certification

January 3, 2021 Matt Mercer

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Jan. 6, the 117th Congress meets in a joint session to certify the electoral college results. In public statements, over 100 Republicans in both the House and Senate are objecting […]

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Tillis secures second term in U.S. Senate

November 10, 2020 A.P. Dillon and Matt Mercer, North State Journal

RALEIGH — Republican Sen. Thom Tillis defeated Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham to win a second term in the U.S. Senate, with a margin of over 95,000 votes in unofficial election night results. Tillis, who first […]

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Trump lead in NC ‘insurmountable’ says RNC official

November 4, 2020 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH – President Donald Trump leads former Vice President Joe Biden by 76,701 votes after all 100 counties reported election night results in Nov. 3’s general election. Turnout in the state reached almost 75% in […]

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North Carolina voters decide most expensive Senate race

November 3, 2020 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina voters are choosing between a Republican U.S. senator and Donald Trump ally and a Democratic challenger who admitted in the campaign’s final weeks to at least one extramarital affair resulting in […]

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President Trump supports federal recognition of Lumbee Tribe

October 21, 2020 Matt Mercer

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A N.C. Native American tribe’s 135-year campaign for recognition by the federal government took a major step this week. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump released a statement indicating his support for full […]

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Tillis: Cunningham needs to come clean to voters

October 9, 2020 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis called on his Democratic opponent, Cal Cunningham, to come clean and give North Carolinians a full explanation of his affair that has rocked the state’s U.S. Senate race in […]

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Spokesman says Tillis is improving after COVID diagnosis

October 5, 2020 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — A spokesman for U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina says that the senator is improving after experiencing mild symptoms following a positive COVID-19 test. Tillis spokesman Adam Webb issued a statement Sunday […]

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