McKeon Visits Lackland Air Force Base to Discuss Basic Training Sex Scandal

Jeremy Herb reports for The Hill on Protect Our Defenders:

Activists have criticized McKeon for not doing enough to address the Lackland scandal as chairman of the Armed Services Committee. The group Protect Our Defenders started a Twitter campaign and petition to try and prod him to launch a committee investigation and public hearings on Lackland. “It is time for our elected officials to do their job and protect our sisters, neighbors, daughters and friends and hold an open hearing and investigation about Lackland,” Nancy Parrish, president of Protect Our Defenders, said in a statement last month when the investigation expanded to 17 instructors.

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