Jackie Speier: “I thank the gentlewoman for her comments. I think it is important to point out, as she did, that when we are in a…”

I thank my great caucus cochair and good friend, Congresswoman Lois Frankel, for this bill. I thank the chairman for bringing this bill to the floor. I also thank the Speaker for her extraordinary work in this area. I sit here and think to…

When you have men and women who are reluctant to even consider coming into the military because of sexual assault and sexual harassment, that is going to affect recruitment, it clearly impacts retention, and it will have an effect on…

I implore my colleagues to regularly provide oversight on the implementation of the IRC's recommendations.

It is both a war crime and it is a crime against humanity.