And I can tell you speaking for myself and for some of the victims that I have supervised over the years that they don't report it because, number one, it is so traumatic, it is so ugly, and they know that it will be public knowledge.
Victims fear public exposure and trauma prevents them from reporting sexual assaults.
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Our Nation's security is dependent, in part, on the willingness of Americans to participate in that security.
I can tell you for the five years I have been on this committee, that is the most moving testimony I have heard.
It comes down to what my colleague just said about the implementation that seems to be under discussion and making sure that the actions of a few don't impact the practices of the many who are doing a good job.
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