Senator Tommy Tuberville’s pushback against pro-abortion policies in the military is winning him more popular support in his home state of Alabama. Since March Tuberville has placed “holds” on some 250 military promotions, something that’s drawn widespread criticism from liberals. He says he’ll drop the holds of the Pentagon allows lawmakers to vote on it’s policy of paid leave and reimbursement for service member who travel across state lines to obtain an abortion. Republican political observers say becoming a lightning rod for Demcrat and liberal media attacks has only served to bolster Tuberville’s standing in Alabama.