Senate Democrats celebrated Tuesday evening the end of the blockade that lasted months against military promotions. Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer (D, NY) confirmed the advancements for 11 four-star Generals. Schumer obtained unanimous consent from the Senate to confirm the promotions. This ended Tuberville’s protest that began in February over the Defense Department policy of providing travel cost reimbursements.
After Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N), Senate Democrats celebrated the end of a months-long ban on defense promotions. Y. ) Tuesday night, the advancements of 11 four-star generals were confirmed. In order to put an end to Tuberville’s blockade, which started in February as a protest of the Defense Department policy to provide travel cost reimbursements, Schumer sought and was granted majority approval to confirm the promotions. After Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N), Senate Democrats celebrated the end of a months-long ban on defense promotions. Y. ) Tuesday night, the advancements of 11 four-star generals were confirmed. In order to put an end to Tuberville’s blockade, which started in February as a protest of the Defense Department policy to provide travel cost reimbursements, Schumer sought and was granted majority approval to confirm the promotions.
Senate Democrats celebrated Tuesday evening the end of the blockade that lasted months against military promotions. Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer (D, NY) confirmed the advancements for 11 four-star Generals. Schumer obtained unanimous consent from the Senate to confirm the promotions. This ended Tuberville’s protest that began in February over the Defense Department policy of providing travel cost reimbursements.
