Quotes from Thom Tillis

As the economy turns, one of the most significant impediments to economic growth is going to be labor availability.

I just received the endorsement of the National Right to Life, and more than anybody else, more than any organization I can think of, I'm proud that they recognize the work that we've done to save the lives of the unborn.

When I was speaker in North Carolina, the state was gripped with a deficit, and we made a fundamental policy decision to adopt austerity budgets for four years.

As the former state speaker of the North Caroline House of Representatives, I helped push two landmark bills that protected and expanded gun rights for citizens.

You have to make some hard decisions when you're speaker.

As a freedom-lover and avid outdoorsman, I understand the importance of protecting the Second Amendment, which has been under attack by liberal special interest groups funded by elitist billionaires.

The main opposition to Judge Gorsuch's confirmation comes from a handful of Democratic Senators who are using the playbook of far-left special interest groups, the same groups that routinely attack anyone who doesn't actively promote their agenda.

Let's be clear: the American people didn't give the GOP a stamp of approval or a mandate to ram through an ideologically-driven, far-right agenda.

Standing up for Israel at home validates those fundamental principles of freedom enshrined in our Constitution.

If the BDS Movement was isolated to a few tenured college outliers, that would be easy enough to handle. Unfortunately, it is not.

If Israel did not exist, the United Nations would go out of business.

One of the problems fundamental to health care in the United States is access and cost.

I believe that what we should do first and foremost is seal the border. The Republicans and Democrats have both failed on this issue for decades. And one of the reasons why is I don't think we have stabilized the problem by taking credible steps to seal the border. Then let's discuss what we do with the population who is illegally present.

Anybody who doesn't support the Republican nominee... is a RINO.

Dot Helms and North Carolina are one and the same.

Obamacare is a great idea that can't be paid for.

The heartaches of Obamacare don't have to be the norm.

Since I became a senator in 2015, my office has been inundated by countless letters, emails, and calls from North Carolinians telling us how Obamacare has been a nightmare for them and their families.

Their failures, both Obama's and Kay Hagan's, are obvious.

The NRA is a true grass-roots organization, and the collective power of its membership is simply unparalleled.

When officers' actions violate their duty, justice should be served in accordance with our legal system.

I'm an organizational guy.

We don't classify all doctors as incompetent because of the infrequent instances of medical malpractice. We don't use the example of one bad teacher in our children's school to draw a negative conclusion of the entire teaching profession. We should apply that same rational standard when it comes to how we view law enforcement.

My dad would much rather work a couple jobs than be on government assistance.