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And so accepted that i think it's going to take a lot to dig us out of that hole now. >> welcome back, everybody. i promised you i would not stop reporting on sexual harassment and the harvey weinstein scandal, and now it's gone way beyond harvey weinstein. this week, congresswoman jackie speier launched a campaign to illustrate what she says is a hostile culture of sexual harassment on capitol hill. nbc news political analyst mark halperin, off the air now after cnn and the "washington post" reported allegations of sexual harassment when he was at abc news a decade ago. halperin posting an ap...

We are pure! we are strong! we are brave and we will fight! >> powerful words from actress rose mcgowan making her first public appearance in detroit since making those sexual harassment charges against movie mogul howard weinstein. it comes as howard weinstein is now suing the weinstein company, demanding his e-mails, personnel file and other documents to help in his defense. joining me now is clair atkinson, nbc's senior ed torit nbc's stephanie goss. she didn't mention weinstein by name, but it's obvious who she is talking about. in many ways this is becoming an empowering moment for women ...

Are still a number that are blocked out, and not just in hollywood but in other industries, peter, and we've seen it in recent weeks. women coming out and not naming themselves. they may be doing that because personally they don't want to be in the public eye, but there is also this fear of retribution. and until you have a situation where our industry, hollywood, usa gymnastics makes it clear to women who feel that this has happened to them, that they can tell their stories and that it is okay and that their careers aren't going to be hurt, then this problem will still exist. peter? >> clair,...