Rules Committee Votes 9-7 to Advance Resolution to Override Tuberville's Blockade of Merit-Based Military Promotions
November 14, 2023
November 14, 2023
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, DC - Thousands of military members up and down the chain of command have had their careers left in limbo for months as Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) continues to block the merit-based promotions of hundreds of top officers over political objections that have nothing to do with those in uniform, as he seeks to limit the rights of women to seek and access reproductive car . . .
WASHINGTON, DC - Thousands of military members up and down the chain of command have had their careers left in limbo for months as Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) continues to block the merit-based promotions of hundreds of top officers over political objections that have nothing to do with those in uniform, as he seeks to limit the rights of women to seek and access reproductive car . . .