Sen. Reed adds to support for overhaul of military sexual assault prosecutions

“It’s clear that the current system is not working for survivors,” Gillibrand said then, citing a rise in assaults and a decline in prosecutions. Other co-sponsors include Sens. Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Ted Cruz (R-Tex.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.).