[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday unanimously confirmed the remaining service members whose promotions had been held up by Sen. Tommy Tuberville as part of his protest against the…
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Senate confirms 425 military nominees after Sen. Tommy Tuberville drops his hold
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed more than 400 military nominees Tuesday afternoon after Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., announced he would drop the bulk of his holds, ending a monthslong…
Tommy Tuberville Backs Down in Fight Over Military Promotions
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 5, 2023 2:37 pm ET WASHINGTON—Sen. Tommy Tuberville ended his monthslong hold on nearly all military promotions, in a protest of the Pentagon’s abortion policy, saying he…
Opinion | Why Did the Pentagon Pick a Fight on Abortion?
[ad_1] I would suggest that the Pentagon’s policy of funding travel for abortion services for active-duty members is misguided, rather than Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s stand against it (“Sen. Tuberville’s Misguided…
Sen. Tommy Tuberville won’t lift his military blockade amid Israel-Hamas conflict
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The office of Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., said he isn’t backing down on his monthslong blockade on hundreds of military promotions, even amid Hamas’ deadly attack on…
Senate confirms first military nominee in months amid broader Tuberville blockade
[ad_1] The Senate on Wednesday voted to make Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. the nation’s top military officer, marking the first Pentagon confirmation since Sen. Tommy Tuberville put…
In Alabama, Trump, Tuberville, and supporters steer clear of military promotion blockade
[ad_1] MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Former President Donald Trump took the stage with GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville in his home state of Alabama for a campaign event Friday, as the Pentagon…
Opinion | A Lesson for Sen. Tuberville
[ad_1] Dec. 10, 2023 11:49 am ET Your editorial “Tuberville’s Hard Beltway Education” (Dec. 6) allows me to chalk up one more proof of the proposition, “Don’t take hostages you…