WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis says he'll vote to block President Donald Trump's emergency declaration at the border with Mexico, becoming the second Senate Republican to do so.
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In an opinion column posted late Monday by The Washington Post, Tills says he agrees with Trump that there is a crisis at the border. But he says that as a senator, he has "grave concerns" about letting a president weaken Congress' power of the purse.