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Jackie Speier: I agree with you, we can no longer use the term 'mishap.'

On the recordMay 2, 2021
I agree with you, we can no longer use the term 'mishap.'
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier emphasizes the need to change the terminology used for military incidents affecting families.

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