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CBS News Reports on Lackland Air Force Base and STOP Act Legislation

Ana Werner for CBS News reports:

Today survivors of military sexual assault will be lobbying with members of Congress on Capitol Hill trying to encourage them to pass legislation sponsored by [Rep.] Speier, called the STOP Act. That bill would take these investigations, the handling and investigation of allegations away from the military and put them in the hands of a separate military unit, take them away from the chain of command.

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