Posted 10/31/2023, 11:41:00 PM
Tuberville Blocks Hundreds of Military Nominations Over Pentagon Abortion Policy, Calls for Senate Vote
- Sen. Tuberville is blocking hundreds of military nominations to protest Pentagon's abortion travel reimbursement policy
- Tuberville defended his blockade after McConnell criticized his approach
- Tuberville said the military is "struggling" to fill personnel needs amid his nomination blocks
- Tuberville called on Schumer to bring the blocked nominations to a Senate vote
- Tuberville accused Democrats of wanting "fodder" against Republicans by not voting on nominations