Kirsten Gillibrand actually said...

"We did this because we recognized the benefit to Services in having trained, experienced litigators dealing with the most serious criminal cases, including sexual assault."

"If our current approach means that we are not getting the right people in these jobs, then the requirements need to be tailored..."

"I have been and remained concerned about our military promotion practices that incentivize officers to be generalists..."

"As in the civilian sector, we need career prosecutors with years, even decades, of prosecutorial experience..."