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The U.S. Marine Corps Is Operating Without a Senate Confirmed Commandant Despite a Senator's Ridiculous Protest
Republican Senator Tommy Coverville of Alabama has refused to confirm officer positions since the start of this year. The commandant position opened up Monday when General David Berger retired after 42 years in the Marine Corps. Current assistant commandant has been nominated to replace Berger, but Coverville's temper tantrum is delaying his Senate confirmation. Workers at Sega's North American branch voted to unionize Monday, creating the largest multi-departmental video game union in the country.
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