"Thank you for your bravery in coming forward and speaking so candidly about something so painful, and so very wrong."
"With the support of Congresswoman Speier's office, I have decided to reapply for admission to the United States Military Academy."
"Words alone are just words. If we have any hope of stamping out the systemic issue of sexual assault in our ranks, the tone must be set at the academies."
"In order to break the cycle, we need strong reforms to make clear that this behavior is not tolerated."
"There is something going on where upper classmen believe that they can sexually assault lower classmen."
"It appears more often than not when there is sexual assault or sexual harassment, that it is the victim that is moved, not the perpetrator."
"Alcohol is a component of sexual assault in 50 to 60 percent of the cases."
"We are very sensitive to cases of collateral misconduct because we know that is an impediment to reporting and an impediment to coming forward for--to support the investigation."
"Now, both you and Ms. Bullard, even though you have gone through this injustice, frankly, you want to return to the Academy and complete your education there."
"I hope we can come up with a solution that will mend the system that desperately needs fixed for the sake of our future cadets and officers."
"Simply put, this is disgusting."