You know, I am truly astonished by your presentation so I must say, you have just had the opportunity to listen to 5 transgender service members, 10, 15 years, many of them leaders, many of them deployed multiple times and can you honestly tell us that their service is any less valuable than those of their peers?
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Speier challenges the undervaluation of transgender service members' contributions.
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