Tommy Tuberville's Retreat on Military Promotions Amid Senate Pressure: Report

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Tommy Tuberville's Retreat on Military Promotions Amid Senate Pressure: Report
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Senator Tommy Tuberville, who has been blocking military promotions due to his opposition to the Pentagon's abortion policy, is now suggesting that he may back down as the Senate pushes to confirm the remaining 11 nominees. Tuberville's filibuster has been criticized for compromising military readiness, with one case resulting in a deputy's workload causing a heart attack. After a year of frustration, the Senate is considering making changes to marginalize Tuberville, but he may decide to back down completely.

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