Ann Kirkpatrick actually said...

How are you communicating with those homeless veterans, which I really believe are the core of homelessness?

the fact that we have any veteran in this country who is homeless is not acceptable.

I think it is very important in coming to a solution here that we don't have unintended consequences and that we don't harm the rural areas ...

Our Committee has heard that a stigma exists in the military that deters active servicemembers from getting mental health care.