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JOHN M. McHUGH: “I think you would agree it is breathtaking, first of all, that we have this problem but that we have it at places such…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2012
I think you would agree it is breathtaking, first of all, that we have this problem but that we have it at places such as West Point, Air Force Academy and, of course, at Annapolis, it makes it even more disturbing.
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JOHN M. McHUGH
New York

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McHugh expresses concern over sexual abuse issues at military academies.

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