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On the recordMay 17, 2023
I don't know that we can do enough fast enough, and particularly when we are looking at suicide statistics for young people who are struggling and are just simply not able to get the mental health treatment that they need.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski emphasizes the urgent need for mental health services for youth in Alaska.

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