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Lawmaker’s Secret Lackland Visit Upsets Advocates

Karisa King and Sig Christenson report for San Antonio Express-News on Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish:

“It’s disheartening that the chair of the House Armed Services Committee is stating that there are only a few people responsible,” said Nancy Parrish, president of Protect Our Defenders, which launched a petition and a Twitter campaign to pressure McKeon to open an investigation and hold public hearings on Lackland. “We’re glad he went there and he’s showing interest, but it doesn’t eliminate the need for hearings into the scandal.”

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