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Jackie Speier: I think it sends a message to the soldiers: don't rock the boat.

On the recordJuly 28, 2020
I think it sends a message to the soldiers: don't rock the boat.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier expresses concern about restricted reporting in the military.

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