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What we’re reading: Tuesday, July 16, 2013

New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand holds a news conference Tuesday on her push for reforms to remove the chain of command from cases involving sexual assaults

FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2010 file photo, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., debates in Troy, N.Y.  Gillibrand was derided as a vulnerable flip-flopper when she was appointed to the Senate in 2009. Today, she is enjoying the afterglow of a winning her...
FILE – In this Oct. 21, 2010 file photo, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., debates in Troy, N.Y. Gillibrand was derided as a vulnerable flip-flopper when she…ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rick Bosh