Tuberville drops blockade of Army general’s promotion over …
WEB3 days ago · 09/25/2024 11:18 AM EDT. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) has dropped his objection to President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead Army forces in the Pacific, ending a weekslong standoff over the ...
Senate confirms Army commander after Sen. Tuberville drops …
WEB3 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed a new commander of U.S. Army forces in the Pacific after Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville dropped his objections and allowed a quick vote on the nomination. Tuberville had blocked Lt. Gen. Ronald Clark’s nomination for months over concerns that the top military aide …
Senate confirms 425 military nominees after Sen. Tommy Tuberville …
WEBDec 5, 2023 · 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...
GOP’s Tommy Tuberville backs down after his latest military fight
WEB2 days ago · Politico reported: Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) has dropped his objection to President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead Army forces in the Pacific, ending a weekslong standoff over the officer’s ...
Hundreds of military nominees confirmed hours after Tuberville …
WEBDec 5, 2023 · Hundreds of military nominees were confirmed unanimously on the Senate floor Tuesday just hours after Alabama's Tommy Tuberville announced he was ending his hold on most promotions.
Tuberville signals new willingness to cut a deal amid GOP ... - CNN
WEBNov 8, 2023 · Sen. Tommy Tuberville for the first time began to crack the door open to a deal that would lift his one-man blockade stalling more than 450 military nominees over his demand that the Pentagon...
Tuberville Drops Blockade of Most Military Promotions
WEBDec 5, 2023 · Senator Tommy Tuberville, Republican of Alabama, on Tuesday lifted his blockade of nearly all the military promotions he had delayed for almost a year in protest of a Pentagon policy ensuring...
Republicans confront Tuberville over military holds in …
WEBNov 2, 2023 · Republican senators angrily challenged Sen. Tommy Tuberville on his blockade of almost 400 military officers Wednesday evening, taking over the Senate floor for hours to call for individual confirmation votes after a monthslong stalemate on the issue.
Tuberville aide causes GOP uproar for floating primaries ... - NBC News
WEBWASHINGTON — A spokesperson for Sen. Tommy Tuberville sparked a backlash Thursday from Republicans after privately floating primary challengers for senators who vote to end-run Tuberville's...
Senate panel takes a step toward ending Sen. Tuberville’s …
WEBNov 15, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats pushed ahead Tuesday with a resolution that would allow for the quick confirmation of hundreds of military nominees, an attempt to maneuver around a blockade from Sen. Tommy Tuberville over …