Jackie Speier actually said...

Despite living in a nation where many discriminate against you, you made a choice that fewer and fewer Americans make, you joined the military and risked your lives and your families' well-beings for our safety.

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Speier acknowledges the sacrifices made by transgender service members despite societal discrimination.

02/26/2019

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