NC’s Tillis is 2nd GOP senator to oppose Trump emergency
Story Date: 2/26/2019

 

Source: Alan Fram, WASHINGTON POST, 2/25/19

North Carolina’s Thom Tillis on Monday became the second Senate Republican to promise a vote to block President Donald Trump’s declaration of an emergency at the Mexican border. Tillis said Congress must defend its power of the purse and warned that a future Democratic president might abuse the power to advance “radical policies.” He revealed his view a day before the Democratic-run House was set to vote to annul Trump’s emergency declaration...

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