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Jackie Speier: It was a culture that was developed over time out of neglect and persisted over a series of commands that predated 2018.…

On the recordDecember 8, 2020
It was a culture that was developed over time out of neglect and persisted over a series of commands that predated 2018. A toxic culture was allowed to harden and set.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier highlights the long-standing toxic culture in the Army leading to ongoing issues.

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