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Kirsten Gillibrand: “It is now Congress' duty to pass legislation, so servicemembers can receive justice that is fair, impartial, and finally…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
It is now Congress' duty to pass legislation, so servicemembers can receive justice that is fair, impartial, and finally addresses the military's epidemic of sexual assault.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand emphasizes the need for Congress to enact fair justice legislation for servicemembers.

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