The findings of the report are nothing short of refreshing, and the Secretary of the Army, Mr. Togo West, deserves our compliments for sending forth a panel to do a job, frank and full, so that the Armed Forces of the United States would not be disgraced by continuing allegations of sexual harassment. Examples of findings that are bold and unequivocal are, and I am quoting: "The Army lacks institutional commitment to the EO Program.…
Discussing the report on sexual harassment in the Armed Forces during a House floor speech.
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