The Jerome Powell-sized problem standing in the way of Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation

A key GOP senator is vowing to oppose Warsh's nomination until the DOJ probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell is resolved. Here's why that's a big deal.

Tillis becomes first GOP senator to call for "incompetent" Noem to step down

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski later echoed the sentiments shared by her colleague, Sen. Thom Tillis.

GOP senator defies Trump, escalates attack on Noem and Miller

Senator Thom Tillis has not been shy this week about his criticism of Trump administration officials.

Thom Tillis and Lisa Murkowski call for Noem’s ouster as GOP frustrations grow

I think she's out of her depth,” Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) said. "She's proven that she doesn't know how to lead, how to de-escalate.
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Tillis has been outspoken. Many other NC Republicans are quiet

Outgoing U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis has been a sharp critic of the Trump administration's handling of the shooting in Minneapolis.

Tillis ‘thrilled’ Trump called him ‘loser’

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) signaled Wednesday that he’s not at all bothered by President Trump labeling him a “loser.” “I am thrilled about that. That makes me qualified to be [Department of Homeland Security] secretary and senior advisor to the president,

Thom Tillis says Noem 'incompetent' in Homeland Security role, stops short of demanding resignation

Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), in a press gaggle with reporters outside the U.S. Capitol, said he has no confidence in Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, saying Noem should not feel a point of pride in her work during her time with DHS.

Tillis ‘unleashed’

Online, people have referred to the North Carolina senator as “Tillis unleashed.” In some ways, he is feeling unleashed: “I think what it comes down to is, obviously, I don’t have to look through a political lens anymore,” he said Thursday.