

Re-Print: When 83 Percent of Americans Speak, Will the Senate Listen?
Dr. Jimmy Lee Tillman II The following opinion was originally published in the February 9, 2026 Washington Times. In an era of deep political division, finding consensus on almost anything seems impossible. Yet there is one policy that unites Americans across party, race, and region: requiring proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections. According to Gallup, 83 percent of Americans support this basic safeguard. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act refl


Washington Times Publishes Dr. Tillman's Healthcare Reform Vision
Dr. Jimmy Lee Tillman II's latest op-ed on healthcare reform was published in The Washington Times on December 10, 2025. This continues Dr. Tillman's national policy commentary on economic issues affecting American families, following his American Thinker piece challenging "affordability crisis" rhetoric. The Washington Times piece argues that Obamacare subsidies operate as a taxpayer-funded Ponzi scheme that enriches insurance companies while Illinois families continue str
Trump Keeps Promises on Issues That Matter to Black America
The Martin Luther King Republicans (MLKR) are celebrating how the Trump Administration's second term is systematically fulfilling...


MLKR CONNECTS WITH SUPPORTERS ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS
BUILDING BRIDGES: RECENT VISITS TO TAZEWELL, PEORIA, AND WHITESIDE COUNTIES The Martin Luther King Republicans recently had the privilege...


PROMISE KEPT: PRESIDENT TRUMP GRANTS CLEMENCY TO LARRY HOOVER
Another Victory for MLKR's Grassroots Advocacy The CHICAGO BLACK REPUBLICAN VANGUARD newsletter is published weekly, but breaking news...


Martin Luther King Republicans Open Letter to President Donald J. Trump on 1st 100 Days Impact
On the 100th day of President Donald Trump's administration, Dr. Jimmy Lee Tillman, II, founder of the Martin Luther King Republicans...


Martin Luther King Republicans Applaud President Trump's Executive Order Empowering HBCUs
CHICAGO, IL – The Martin Luther King Republicans (MLKR) proudly support the Executive Order signed on April 23rd by President Donald J....


Beyond Jackson: MLKR Seeks Presidential Pardon for Millions with Nonviolent Felony Convictions
CHICAGO,IL Instead of focusing on a specific pardon request, the Martin Luther King Republicans (MLKR) have issued a broad appeal for...


A Presidential Encounter: How Jimmy Carter and Andy Young Shaped My Interest in Foreign Policy
Presidential candidate Jimmy Carter waves as he arrives Tabernacle Baptist Church, 4130 S. Indiana Ave., to campaign in Rep. Ralph...


Why Birthright Citizenship Distorts the Spirit of 14A
By Dr. Jimmy Lee Tillman, II Sylvia N. Thompson, her daughter Addie Jean Haynes, and grandson Bryan Haynes proudly display the 14th...
