Defense

Tuberville to force votes on Navy and Cyber Command nominees caught in Pentagon blockade

By David Sivak
Published November 15, 2023 9:31am ET
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Tuberville to force votes on Navy and Cyber Command nominees caught in Pentagon blockade
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., arrives for a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Navy Adm. Lisa Franchetti's nomination for reappointment to the grade of admiral and to be Chief of Naval Operations, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. | (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) plans to force votes on the Pentagon nominees to lead the Navy’s 5th and 7th Fleets and U.S. Cyber Command as patience wears thin over his military blockade.

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