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On the recordJune 11, 2017
We must foster an environment at the service academies in which students who have been sexually assaulted or harassed feel like they can come forward without fear of retaliation.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Speier emphasizes the need for a supportive environment for assault victims in military academies.

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