Sara Jacobs: “I have to give him credit for that, since I took extra time.”

And that was a strategic mistake because when U.S. arms fall into the wrong hands, when militaries that we’re training, or are seen as assisting, commit abuses, that actually hurts our own interests and relationships with local populations.

I will continue pushing for an OIG investigation into these conditions and a House Armed Services Committee field hearing in San Diego to hear directly from these service members

For me, it’s literally going to decide if or when I can start my own family, and I know that’s true for many others.

This is about protecting the use of taxpayer dollars and making sure the United States isn’t funding abuse.