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Senate confirms Brown to lead Joint Chiefs, blowing past Tuberville’s blockade

Por: Politico Politics September 21, 2023

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The Senate overwhelmingly approved Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown to be the military’s top officer Wednesday night, though a months-long blockade by Sen. Tommy Tuberville is still leaving over 300 senior officers in limbo. The 83-11 vote to confirm Brown as Joint Chiefs chair was a surprise development amid the Alabama Republican’s promotions hold. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who for months refused to hold standalone votes on military... + full article



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