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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 recordMarch 20, 2017
Nothing has changed. Of the 30,000 persons that are on that Marines United website, 730 of them are Active Duty, and 150 of them are Reserves.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Speier highlights ongoing issues with military culture and online harassment.

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