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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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Nov 13, 2019

And so I think that the only thing that we have to establish is that, was there corrupt intent? And I think I don't have to look at his actions.

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Nov 13, 2019

We cannot force women to have to jump through hoops and travel long distances to get the healthcare that they deserve and that is legal under the law in this country.

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Nov 13, 2019

You have no idea what you are talking about. You have not lived through this kind of experience.

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Nov 13, 2019

I thank the gentlewoman for giving me this opportunity to speak on this very important bill. Rosie the Riveters who are left in this country deserve a Congressional Gold Medal. In one of the most challenging periods of our American…

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Nov 13, 2019

There was clearly obstruction of justice. It was spelled out in the Mueller report.

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Nov 13, 2019

They provided me with a booklet that is written by the state that has medically inaccurate information in an attempt to help me make an informed decision, which just doesn’t make sense to me.

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Nov 13, 2019

I think what we have to do is just do our job. And this inquiry will move forward.

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Nov 13, 2019

the fact that bribery is mentioned in the Constitution I think is something the American people grab on to, treason, bribery or high crimes and misdemeanors.

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Nov 13, 2019

To see what Missouri has done with their laws and how difficult they have made it is so repugnant to me and should be repugnant to every woman in this country.

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Nov 13, 2019

She took something that was the worst experience of my husband and my life and showed us love and no judgment...

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Nov 13, 2019

he is withholding information from the committee. He is preventing many people from testifying before the committee.

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Nov 13, 2019

I started to cry because I share the same experience that you have had. I lost a child, a fetus, when I was 17 weeks.

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