Jackie Speier: “We cannot force women to have to jump through hoops and travel long distances to get the healthcare that they deserve…”

Words matter, and Members of Congress who speak in those kinds of terms should be called out.

I thank my constituents for the greatest opportunity of my life--to serve them. ____________________

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

I thank the gentlewoman for her service then and for her service now. Her comments about young servicewomen just out of high school or college, who find themselves pregnant and seek an abortion, reminds me of a story that I heard at a base…