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Sara Jacobs: “It prohibits the Secretary of Defense from communicating…”

Featuring: Sara Jacobs, Democratic | U.S. House California, 51st Congressional District

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Sara Jacobs Slams Pete Hegseth For Being 'Reckless With Sensitive Information'

Published | Video Starts at 00:41

So my amendment is pretty simple. It would prohibit any funds from being used to install, maintain or support any communications infrastructure in DoD facilities that don't follow security protocols. And It prohibits the Secretary of Defense from communicating about classified military operational plans using insecure methods. I'm proud to represent San Diego, the biggest military community in the country. And when I go home and it's my job to look those military family members in the … (00:41–00:48)

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Asserts that the amendment would prevent the Secretary of Defense from using insecure methods for classified communications.

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