Are you concerned by this failure to comply with the Federal law, and what does it mean to you that there is no system of recording victims' preference?
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.
How feasible is it for your service to develop an independent prosecution chain, along the lines of the Marines' reform?
I can't get around the decision made in Ms. Hanson's case. There was cold evidence.
It goes down to the fact that commanders are people. We are fallible. We are humans.
So for all those Governors that are wringing their hands about losing authority, once this OMB document is released everyone will have access to it.
I worry that the confusion generated by having so many duty statuses is having an effect on retention in the Reserve Components.
I don't think we want any of our service members, whether they are National Guard or Active Duty or Active Duty National Guard to be in a situation where they are without health insurance.





