Jackie Speier actually said...

"If they don't like that criteria, we can find other officers that want to have an Army or armed services that is respected."

"Until we have that higher level command and we hold a commander accountable for their career for failing to manage their forces, we are never going to get there."

"They should not have discretion when it comes to abusing your spouse or your children."

"What has played out here is really abuse of command discretion."