Congress

Schumer Caves in to Tuberville’s Demand for Military Promotions Vote

BREAKTHROUGH

The process for voting on the military nominees could begin as soon as Wednesday afternoon.

A picture of U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL). Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has finally folded under Tuberville’s pressure, allowing the GOP lawmaker to force the Senate individually process and vote on a small number of military promotions.
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