Such extraordinary courage and such painful memories that you had to live through once again, but in so doing you have provided us with a great deal of understanding of how ubiquitous this issue is.
Speier acknowledges the bravery of survivors sharing their experiences.
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I'm not going to sugarcoat this. This is a scandal, and it's one that each and every one of you need to take ownership of.
Words matter, and Members of Congress who speak in those kinds of terms should be called out.
This is so egregious. And I think the American people need to sit back for a moment and think about as something like that happened in their home, how would they feel their sanctuary.
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