Democrats advance plan to force quick vote on military nominationsThe plan still needs support from Republican senators before the military leadership posts can be filled.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
Senate may change rule to break Tuberville hold on military promotionsDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Nov. 13, 2023.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
Senators could force confirmation vote on Navy, Air Force leaders Republicans are pushing for individual votes on the vacant Joint Chiefs posts, while Democrats are looking to advance hundreds of pending promotions.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
Tuberville says former CIA director threatened him over abortion fightRetired Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden made the questionable comments on social media Monday.By Leo Shane III8 weeks ago
Biden taps Melissa Dalton for Air Force’s No. 2 civilian post She would replace Gina Ortiz Jones, who left the leadership post in March.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Dems weigh batch votes to bypass Tuberville for remaining nomineesAfter the Senate confirmed three joint chiefs, Democrats are strategizing how to confirm the hundreds of other military nominees held up by Tuberville.By Bryant Harris2 months ago