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Jackie Speier

power Nov. 28, 2017

This Bill Would Make Revenge Porn a Federal Crime“Perpetrators of exploitation who seek to humiliate and shame their victims must be held accountable,” said Kamala Harris.

By Madeleine Aggeler
sexual harassment Nov. 20, 2017

Congresswoman Says Former Congressman Tried to Pin Her Down and Kiss HerColorado representative Diana DeGette says she was assaulted by former California representative Bob Filner.

By Katie Van Syckle
power Nov. 15, 2017

The House Has Reportedly Paid Out $15 Million in Sexual-Harassment SettlementsRepresentative Jackie Speier revealed this has occurred over the past 10–15 years.

By Gabriella Paiella

power Nov. 13, 2017

Women Say Sexual Harassment Is an ‘Occupational Hazard’ in CongressThey shared their stories with the New York Times ahead of a hearing about harassment on Capitol Hill.

By Katie Van Syckle
sexual assault June 16, 2016

Stanford Rape Victim’s Words Read on House Floor“Emily Doe is a survivor in every sense of the word, and her words deserve to be amplified.”

By Gabriella Paiella
stanford rape case June 10, 2016

Stanford Sexual-Assault Victim’s Letter Will Be Read Aloud to CongressThe special order is being led by California Representative Jackie Speier.

By Gabrielle Noone
2012 June 30, 2011

Michele Bachmann Discloses a Long-Ago MiscarriageAnd explains how it refocused her world view.

By Noreen Malone
early and awesome Feb. 18, 2011

To Defend Planned Parenthood, Congresswoman Talks About Her Own AbortionCalifornia’s Jackie Speier kicks ass on the floor of the House.

By Nitasha Tiku