This is a real slap in the face to the women who serve us overseas in the military, who are asked every single day to protect us, to fight for what we believe in, to fight for our freedoms. They are being told they are second-class citizens and, worse yet, they are irrelevant in the Senate.
Addressing the treatment of women in the military during a Senate debate.
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My amendment is very simple — it asks one thing: Tell Congress and the public what these interagency agreements actually cost taxpayers.
Our military family members with loved ones serving on these ships deserve honest answers, and the Pentagon’s denials to date are an insult to the service of these sailors and Marines.
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