Tuberville refuses to budge on military promotions despite growing GOP pressure

Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) is refusing to back down from his decision to hold up more than 300 non-political military promotions, despite growing pressure from Senate Republican colleagues and leaders. Fellow Republican senators have criticized Tuberville’s strategy as a “mistake,” and urged him to narrow his holds to Biden nominees who make policy decision…

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