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Kirsten Gillibrand: “Many of these same survivors have said that after the assault, they still wanted to stay in the military.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
Many of these same survivors have said that after the assault, they still wanted to stay in the military.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand notes that survivors often wish to remain in military service post-assault.

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