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On the recordJuly 10, 2019
These are servicemembers who deserve our support. These are servicemembers who have already identified as trans members in our military. They provide no issues in terms of lethality or cohesion. They serve with distinction, with honor, and it is time for us to repeal this ill-advised amendment. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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