"All right. So you are going to report back to the committee about the status of the perpetrator and what happened?"
"Do you have enough staff to respond to those cases?"
"Would you please provide the committee with that, how many serial predators you have?"
"No. We went to make sure the victims know that there is somewhere to go."
"Did you investigate Lieutenant Colonel James' complaint?"
"And why not?"
"It is now an offense under the UCMJ, sexual harassment."
"Now, the U.S. Government provides $26 billion a year to National Guards across this country; $26 billion."
"But if they don't, it is up to the Governor in a State."
"I think all of us here want to make sure that our National Guard servicemembers have the same protections under the law."
"there is a huge problem here."
"we have no control, no authority to protect those National Guard servicemembers if the State chooses not too."