Jackie Speier: “I'm a big believer in allowing whistleblowers protection and compensation when they come forward.”

This is my last speech on the House floor. I have given hundreds of speeches on this floor, but there will be no more. I am reminded of a quotation, each of us is called to do something, and if we don't do it, it won't get done. For almost…

I'm more anxious, and I think for all Members, there is going to be more trepidation associated with them being out with their constituents.

Mr. Raven, how will the Navy improve victim services in the deployed environment on ships and submarines where full-time victim advocate positions may not be present?

It pains me, as I am sure it pains many of us, to hear these stories, but they are real stories.