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On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
You all met, meet, or exceed the standards for accession and retention in the military and that you did not ask for nor would you have wanted reduced standards or special treatment.
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Trent Kelly
Republican · Mississippi

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Acknowledging the achievements of transgender service members in meeting military standards.

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