Jackie Speier: “So, this was a divergence that took place that, frankly, smacks of political interests, does it not?”

This is a very important hearing because, in fact, we are doing a benchmark review of the work of the DOD.

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

I am horrified at the utter lack of medical privacy servicewomen face when pregnant.

Please provide a brief summary of actions taken so far to implement each IRC recommendation that has been tasked to the services.