"I am putting the academies on notice. We are putting all of you in the situation where it is time for us to recognize that this is a crisis, and I intend to watch it like a hawk."
"What I think is important for us to point to, and it is true in each of the academies, it is probably most true at the Air Force Academy, is that women who have not come forward to report do not have ..."
"I think one of the biggest problems is, is that leadership hears these numbers but they truly do not internalize them as a problem."
"This report is a scathing indictment of the academies' culture. We need to expand our toolbox and use both carrots and sticks to hold perpetrators accountable."
"As Congresswoman Speier has very succinctly and very correctly identified, there is a huge problem with sexual assault at the academies."
"I don't think any of us would have an issue with it."
"I was profoundly disturbed when I read the Annual Report on Sexual Harassment and Violence at the Military Service Academies."
"One case of sexual assault, violence, or harassment is one too many."
"I want to see uniformity of benefits for the victims."
"In at least 2016, the Academies and DOD considered replacing the measure of unwanted sexual contact used in the Academy survey with the UCMJ-linked measurement used in the active force workplace and g..."
"Victims report at their own peril. That is the message that is being sent, because they are more likely to face consequences than their perpetrators."