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On the recordMay 1, 2017
Now, both you and Ms. Bullard, even though you have gone through this injustice, frankly, you want to return to the Academy and complete your education there.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Speier acknowledges the desire of victims to return to the Academy despite their experiences.

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