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- GOP Senator Tuberville compared his work as a football coach to that of top US Marine Gen. Eric Smith.
- Smith, a Purple Heart recipient, had a heart attack Sunday after complaining for weeks of being overworked.
- Tuberville's ongoing block on military promotions has left hundreds of positions vacant, forcing officers like Smith to work two or three jobs.
To GOP Senator Tommy Tuberville, there's little difference between the long hours he put in as Auburn's football coach and that of the top US Marine officer who recently collapsed after complaining of being overworked.