{"id":2098621,"date":"2023-11-14T15:01:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T20:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-senate-rules-committee-holds-hearing-on-resolution-to-allow-for-military-promotions-to-proceed\/"},"modified":"2023-11-14T15:04:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T20:04:38","slug":"watch-live-senate-rules-committee-holds-hearing-on-resolution-to-allow-for-military-promotions-to-proceed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-senate-rules-committee-holds-hearing-on-resolution-to-allow-for-military-promotions-to-proceed\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH LIVE: Senate Rules Committee holds hearing on resolution to allow for military promotions to proceed"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-live-senate-rules-committee-holds-hearing-on-resolution-to-allow-for-military-promotions-to-proceed%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2098621&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Senate Rules Committee Considers Resolution to Address Military Promotions<\/h2>\n<p>The Senate Rules Committee is \u2062currently holding a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-investigation-read-the-full-irs-whistleblower-testimony-ahead-of-oversight-hearing\/\" title=\"Read the complete IRS whistleblower testimony on Hunter Biden investigation before Oversight hearing.\">highly \u200banticipated hearing<\/a> to discuss \u2064a resolution proposed by \u2064Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI). This resolution aims to temporarily modify procedures in order to facilitate the \u2062consideration \u2063of 350 nonpolitical military \u200bpromotions \u2063simultaneously. The hearing, taking place at \u2062Capitol Hill\u200c in Washington, D.C., is scheduled to\u2064 commence at 3 p.m. EST.<\/p>\n<p>This resolution\u200c is \u2064the latest effort to navigate\u200b around the blockage imposed by Sen. Tommy Tuberville\u2064 (R-AL) on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-senator-graham-berates-gop-colleague-over-holdout-on-military-promotions\/\" title=\"Senator Graham confronts GOP colleague over military promotions delay.\">military promotions due<\/a> to the Department of Defense&#8217;s abortion policy. The tension within the \u200dGOP\u2064 regarding this blockage has escalated significantly, with several Senate Republicans\u200c openly criticizing Tuberville&#8217;s blanket hold on the chamber floor.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200border for the proposed resolution to pass, it would require a minimum\u200d of\u2064 60 votes \u2063on the \u200cSenate floor. \u200dThis\u2064 means \u200bthat nine Republicans \u2064would need to join forces with all \u2062Democrats to approve \u200dthe measure.\u200c The controversy\u2064 surrounding Tuberville&#8217;s actions stems from his objection to the Defense \u2064Department&#8217;s practice of funding \u200btravel expenses for servicemembers \u200dseeking abortions \u2062out-of-state.<\/p>\n<h3>Stay Informed: \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> \u2062 to read more from The Washington Examiner<\/h3>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does the controversy surrounding Tuberville&#8217;s objection\u200b to the Defense Department&#8217;s\u2062 abortion policy affect\u200d the prospects of the resolution passing on the Senate floor<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The resolution proposed by Sen. Reed aims to address a challenging\u200d situation regarding military promotions. With 350 nonpolitical military promotions awaiting consideration, the Senate Rules Committee is currently holding a highly \u200banticipated hearing to discuss \u2062this resolution. The hearing, scheduled to commence at 3 p.m. EST, \u200cis taking\u2064 place \u2064at Capitol Hill in Washington,\u2062 D.C.<\/p>\n<p>This resolution is the latest\u2064 attempt to navigate around the blockage imposed by Sen.\u2064 Tuberville \u2062on military promotions. Sen. Tuberville, due to the Department of \u2062Defense&#8217;s abortion policy, \u200bhas placed a \u200chold on \u200dthese promotions. This\u200d has sparked tension within the GOP, with several Senate Republicans openly criticizing Tuberville&#8217;s blanket hold on the chamber \u200cfloor.<\/p>\n<p>For the resolution to pass, it would require a minimum of 60 votes on the Senate \u2064floor. Therefore, nine Republicans would need to join forces with all Democrats to approve the measure. The controversy surrounding Tuberville&#8217;s actions stems from his \u2062objection to the Defense Department&#8217;s practice of funding \u200ctravel \u2064expenses for servicemembers seeking abortions out-of-state.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200dorder to stay \u2062informed \u200bon \u2064this issue, readers can visit The Washington Examiner website. By clicking\u2064 here, they\u200d can access more articles and information on\u200c this\u200c topic.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution being considered by the Senate Rules\u2062 Committee raises important questions\u2064 about\u200d military promotions and the impact of individual objections on the functioning of the Senate. It remains\u2064 to be seen how this hearing \u200dand subsequent vote \u200dwill shape the future of\u200d these 350 nonpolitical\u2062 military promotions. The outcome will not only \u2064impact the careers of deserving servicemembers but also provide insights into the Senate&#8217;s ability to \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-senate-rules-committee-holds-hearing-on-resolution-to-allow-for-military-promotions-to-proceed\/\" title=\"WATCH LIVE: Senate Rules Committee holds hearing on resolution to allow for military promotions to proceed\">effectively address contentious issues surrounding military\u2063 policies<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate Rules Committee is holding a hearing where it will consider a resolution from Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) to change procedure temporarily to allow consideration of 350 nonpolitical military promotions at one time. The hearing on the resolution is expected to begin at 3 p.m. EST from Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. 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