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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMay 1, 2017
Even one sexual assault against these patriotic young individuals is too many, and we all know that the numbers of assault are far more than that.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Editor's note · Context

Speier emphasizes the severity of sexual assault in military academies.

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