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Thom Tillis was once driven by a blazing ambition. Determined to become a political star, he rocketed from the Cornelius Town Council to the U.S. Senate in barely a decade.

The decision by Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) to not seek reelection next year could give Republican leaders headaches as he looks forward to wielding his newfound political freedom. Tillis announced ...

Sen. Thom Tillis served on the Senate Republican whip team since 2017, but after finding himself at odds with his party and ...

The North Carolina senator, who recently said he did not plan to run for re-election, said the defense secretary’s decisions ...

WASHINGTON—Sen. Thom Tillis was getting nowhere with party leaders on his deep concerns about how proposed cuts to Medicaid spending could hurt his state. So when it came time to advance the ...