Defense

Vote on top military leaders ‘doesn’t solve the larger problem,’ White House says

By Mike Brest
Published September 20, 2023 9:07pm ET
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Vote on top military leaders ‘doesn’t solve the larger problem,’ White House says
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is reportedly planning to ratchet up his scuffle with Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) over his block on Pentagon nominations. | AP Photos

The Senate’s upcoming votes on three top Department of Defense nominees will not “solve the larger problem” with the ongoing hold on military promotions, according to the White House.

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Biden Administration Chuck Schumer Department of Defense (Department of War) Military Tommy Tuberville Washington D.C.