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John Boozman: “Right now, we are losing an average of 22 a day, which is 8,000 a year, and that is far too many.”

On the recordMarch 11, 2014
Right now, we are losing an average of 22 a day, which is 8,000 a year, and that is far too many.
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John Boozman
Republican · Arkansas

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Boozman highlights the alarming rate of veteran suicides.

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