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National Journal: Kirsten Gillibrand Struggling in Her Fight Over Military Sexual Assault

Protect Our Defenders President Nancy Parrish is featured in this National Journal article:

Nancy Parrish, the president of Protect Our Defenders, said they will keep lobbying undecided and opposed senators to get 60 votes even if it takes multiple years.

“We’re not going away,” she said.

Gillibrand is continuing to work her colleagues. “The survivors’ day on the Senate floor is coming and we will work as hard as we can until the gavel comes down to give them the justice system they deserve,” she said.

“Nowhere in America does a boss get to decide whether or not a sexual assault occurred except the military. That needs to change.”

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