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Jackie Speier: “If a state is not in compliance with SAPR requirements or, even if technically in compliance, is not effectively…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2022
If a state is not in compliance with SAPR requirements or, even if technically in compliance, is not effectively preventing and responding to sexual harassment and sexual assault and is not making sufficient effort to address this problem, what authorities and options does the National Guard Bureau have to compel states to act?
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier questions the National Guard Bureau's authority to enforce compliance with SAPR requirements.

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