Mr. President, I rise to join my colleagues in a discussion about the right to life and what happened last week in Washington, DC, when tens of thousands of Americans of all ages, races, and religious backgrounds traveled to our Nation's…
Thom Tillis
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Thom Tillis is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from North Carolina, a position he has held since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Tillis has focused on issues such as tax reform, healthcare, and national security during his tenure in the Senate. He previously served as the Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives from 2011 to 2012, where he played a significant role in shaping state legislation.
Madam President, I respect my colleague from Mississippi. We do great work together. This is an area where we have to agree to disagree. But, again, I want the Choctaw, I want the Chickasaw, I want the Cherokee, and I want every Tribe that…
Madam President, may I speak for a moment? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from North Carolina.
Madam President, I want to take a moment to talk about history, and then I will be making a unanimous consent request. One hundred thirty years ago was the first time the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina sought recognition. But you have to…
Mr. President, I first want to thank my colleague Senator Sinema for her comments. I think that she has framed a lot of the challenges that we were seeking to address that are going to persist into the next Congress now. I think one of the…
Madam President, we have heard a lot of great comments. First, we heard great words from Senator Burr. I hope that people yield and learn from the lessons. We have also learned a lot about his body of work over the 28 years that he has…
Mr. President, I ask that the vote not occur until after comments by Leader McConnell. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. President, reserving the right to object. I have to begin by thanking my friend and colleague, the Senator from Pennsylvania, for his efforts to ensure that pregnant women have access to accommodations--reasonable accommodations at…
Madam President, I, along with my colleagues who have spoken before me, am proud to be able to work on a very sensitive issue in a very collaborative and bipartisan fashion. We did it in a way that was always respectful of the fact that…
Mr. President, I announce that my colleague from North Carolina, Senator Richard Burr, will be necessarily absent this week. He is at home in North Carolina recovering from hip replacement surgery. The procedure was successful, and he is…
Madam President, I want to thank my friend and colleague Senator Portman for his work and his focus on Ukraine, and I want to thank my friend and colleague Senator Shaheen. It has been a real pleasure once we started up the Senate NATO…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to speak for up to 5 minutes prior to the scheduled votes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Hearing none, without objection.





