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Thom Tillis: North Carolina Republican senator to leave Congress after clash with Trump
By Nadine Yousif
Tillis denounces Trump 'big, beautiful bill' hours after surprise retirement announcement
By Danielle Wallace
GOP senator warns Trump and Republicans about 'big, beautiful bill'
Open North Carolina Senate seat poised to be a 2026 blockbuster race
By Elena Schneider, Nicholas Wu & Lisa Kashinsky
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Thom Tillis won’t seek re-election after clash with Trump over ‘big beautiful bill’ | First Thing
By Nicola Slawson
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis won’t seek reelection after opposing Trump tax bill
By Liz Goodwin, Theodoric Meyer & Mariana Alfaro
Tillis: Senate bill breaks Trump’s promise on Medicaid
By Sarah Fortinsky
Leaders, lawmakers react to Sen. Tillis' retirement
By Deanna Sipe
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina won’t run in 2026 after opposing Trump’s bill
By Ali Swenson & Seung Min Kim
Republican senator quits over ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
By Connor Stringer
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis passes on reelection bid after stoking Trump’s ire by voting against 'big beautiful bill'
By Ryan J. King
Republican Thom Tillis won’t ‘bow to anybody’ after Trump falling out over Senate megabill
By Eric Garcia
GOP Sen. Tillis won't run for reelection after Trump primary threat
By Isabella Murray
NC Senator Thom Tillis Won’t Seek Reelection After Trump Primary Threats
By Laura Davison & Erik Wasson
Sen. Thom Tillis announces he won't seek reelection after Trump threatens primary challenge
By Kaia Hubbard
Why Republican Senator Thom Tillis Is Retiring
By Chad de Guzman
North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race is open. Who’s running, who’s not and who could jump in
By Galen Bacharier
Trump Drives GOP Senator to Quit in Shock Announcement
By Emell Derra Adolphus
Key GOP senator warns Medicaid cuts could spell political disaster for Republicans
By Alexander Bolton
Tillis: Senate bill breaks Trump’s promise on Medicaid
By Sarah Fortinsky
Thom Tillis denounces GOP megabill’s Medicaid cuts in fiery speech
By Mia McCarthy & Jordain Carney
Trump reacts to Tillis not seeking re-election, sends warning to 'cost cutting Republicans'
By Alex Miller
Sen. Thom Tillis announces he’s not seeking reelection, a day after voting against Trump’s agenda bill
By Michael Williams
Thom Tillis won’t seek re-election after clash with Trump over ‘big beautiful bill’
By Edward Helmore & Robert Mackey
Thom Tillis says he will retire following Trump attacks
By Jordain Carney
Sen. Thom Tillis announces he’s not seeking reelection, a day after voting against Trump’s agenda bill
By Michael Williams
North Carolina U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis won't run for reelection in 2026
By Lucille Sherman, Alex Isenstadt & Justin Green
Banks pushes back on Tillis’ concerns about Medicaid cuts
By Cheyanne M. Daniels