How Senator Tuberville blocks Pentagon promotions over abort

Both parties in Congress traditionally line up behind the military. But culture-war issues like abortion are changing that. Exhibit A: Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s monthslong blockade of Pentagon confirmations.

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