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Jackie Speier

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Jackie Speier is a former U.S. Representative from California, serving in the House of Representatives from January 3, 2008, until January 15, 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, she represented California's 14th congressional district. Speier is known for her advocacy on issues such as women's rights, healthcare, and gun control. She gained national attention for her work on the Sexual Assault Survivors' Bill of Rights and her efforts to address military sexual assault. Speier's political career began in the California State Assembly, where she served from 2002 to 2006 before moving to the U.S. Congress.

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Sep 20, 2022

And we can say pretty clearly that the Wagner Group is proxy for the Russian Government. And we need to call them out.

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Sep 20, 2022

I thank the gentleman for really powerful remarks. This issue doesn't have to be that hard, but because of legislation that has been passed previously, it has made it incredibly difficult. I am going to share with you now the stories of…

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Sep 20, 2022

Mr. Raven, how will the Navy improve victim services in the deployed environment on ships and submarines where full-time victim advocate positions may not be present?

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Sep 20, 2022

This is a very important hearing because, in fact, we are doing a benchmark review of the work of the DOD.

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Sep 20, 2022

Please provide a brief summary of actions taken so far to implement each IRC recommendation that has been tasked to the services.

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Sep 20, 2022

How will you ensure that the Special Trial Counsels are highly experienced and effective, and that you have enough of them for the rising caseloads of covered offenses?

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Sep 20, 2022

The Army has implemented the command assessment program, which has been successful at weeding out toxic and ineffective leaders.

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Sep 20, 2022

I thank the gentlewoman for her powerful comments. On top of everything else, we passed one law which was the Hyde amendment, that said you can't use Federal funds for medical abortions, so Medicaid was not made available for that purpose…

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Jul 28, 2022

Let me be clear, it is inhumane to force women to remain pregnant against their will.

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Jul 28, 2022

The Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization overturned 50 years of precedent and took away the established constitutional right to an abortion.

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Jul 28, 2022

DOD must act now to provide the right resources at the right time at the right place so that service members and their families--who have no choice about where they live--continue to have access to the reproductive care they need, want…

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Jul 28, 2022

Covered abortions is what is critical here. So, only for rape, incest, and life of the mother will they cover the cost.

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