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Bloomberg: Female Senators Vow No Tailhook Repeat on Sexual Assaults

Heidi Przybyla reports for Bloomberg News on Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish:

Just before the hearing, Kimberly Hanks, who won a conviction of aggravated sexual assault against a fighter pilot at the Aviano Air Base in Italy, came to Washington after a lieutenant general overturned the ruling in February.

“We saw that as a tipping point moment,” said Nancy Parrish, president of a military sexual assault advocacy group, Protect our Defenders, who organized meetings between Hanks and several female senators.

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