Barbara Mikulski said "So it is not the issue of sexual harassment, but there are bungled investigations. In the matter of the Tailhook, is it also the Senator's finding or observation--perhaps ``finding'' is too strict a legal word--that there was this coverup and there is this conspiracy of what I have said, the buddy system over the honor system, and which there is an actual conspiracy to lie and to distort the events, a bonding, if you will, among the junior officers not to come forth with the facts of the occasion?" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 19, 1994

So it is not the issue of sexual harassment, but there are bungled investigations. In the matter of the Tailhook, is it also the Senator's finding or observation--perhaps ``finding'' is too strict a legal word--that there was this coverup and there is this conspiracy of what I have said, the buddy system over the honor system, and which there is an actual conspiracy to lie and to distort the events, a bonding, if you will, among the junior officers not to come forth with the facts of the occasion?

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Barbara Mikulski

Democratic · Maryland

Source

govinfo.gov

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the investigations related to the Tailhook scandal.

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