Senator Tuberville is ending blockade of most military nominees
Tommy Tuberville announced that he's ending his blockade of hundreds of military promotions over a Pentagon abortion policy, clearing the way for them to be approved.
US House Republican Patrick McHenry won't seek re-election
The congressman, who served as acting speaker of the House during the Republicans' leadership fight this year, said that he would be retiring at the end of his current term.
Vice President Harris breaks nearly 200-year-old record for Senate tiebreaker votes
Kamala Harris made a 32nd tiebreaking vote, one more than a US vice president in 1832, and received a golden gavel by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
US senator lifts block on some military promotions
Tommy Tuberville said that he would lift his hold on hundreds of promotions following his protest against the Pentagon's payment of abortion-related travel costs.