Austin Criticizes Senator’s Blanket Hold On Pentagon Nominees

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testifies May 3, 2022, at a Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee hearing.

Credit: Defense Department
The blanket hold placed by Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) on a series of high-profile Pentagon command nominations will create long-lasting problems in the department if it is not lifted, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin writes in a new letter. Tuberville in February placed a hold on Pentagon...

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