Senate Confirms Top Military Officers Despite Tuberville's Attempts to Block Nominations Over Abortion Policy

Senate confirms 3 senior military officers in move to bypass blockade by Sen. Tuberville over abortion travel policy

Officers confirmed include first woman to lead Navy & join Joint Chiefs, Air Force chief, and caretaker commandant for Marine Corps

Tuberville initiated blockade in Feb, stalling 370+ military nominations to gain leverage on abortion policy

GOP senators increasingly frustrated with Tuberville's tactics, saying it undercuts military readiness amid wars

White House press sec Tuberville's actions causing stress for military families; he should end damaging hold immediately