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Coverage dated September 6, 2023 to September 7, 2023

Hundreds of military promotions on hold as Alabama senator demands end to abortion policy

Headline from Fox7 Austin

Secretaries of the Navy, Air Force, and Army wrote an op-ed piece this week saying Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville's efforts were unfair to military leaders and a threat to national security.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Hundreds of military promotions are on hold as Republican senator demands end to abortion policy (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Top defense officials are accusing Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville of jeopardizing America's national security with his hold on roughly 300 military promotions, raising the stakes in a…

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Hundreds of military promotions are on hold as a Republican senator demands end to abortion policy (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Top defense officials are accusing Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville of jeopardizing America's national security with his hold on roughly 300 military promotions, raising the stakes in a clash over abortion policy that shows no signs of easing.

  3. Portland Press Herald

    Hundreds of military promotions on hold as Republican senator demands end to abortion policy (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Sen. Tuberville is delaying civilian and flag officer nominations in the Pentagon as he protests a Defense Department policy providing leave and reimbursement for service members who need to travel to get an abortion.

  4. Christian Science Monitor

    GOP senator blocks 300 top military promotions over abortion policy (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville is blocking the Senate from approving more than 300 military promotions in protest of the Pentagon’s policy to reimburse service members who travel out of state to get an abortion. Top military officials voice concern.

  5. NBC 4 Columbus

    Hundreds of military promotions are on hold as a senator demands end to abortion policy (opens NBC 4 Columbus)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Top defense officials are accusing Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville of jeopardizing America’s national security with his hold on roughly 300 military …

  6. Fox7 Austin

    Hundreds of military promotions on hold as Alabama senator demands end to abortion policy (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    Secretaries of the Navy, Air Force, and Army wrote an op-ed piece this week saying Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville's efforts were unfair to military leaders and a threat to national security.

  7. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Hundreds of military promotions are on hold as a Republican senator demands end to abortion policy - Hawaii Tribune-Herald (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    WASHINGTON — Top defense officials are accusing Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville of jeopardizing America’s national security with his hold on roughly 300 military promotions, raising the stakes in a clash over abortion policy that shows no signs of easing.

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