the goal here is to go beyond meeting the immediate, as you say, the urgent apparent need that may be on the streets right now, but to provide a more permanent solution, and that is the goal here, an equally difficult goal, but one that I think we have an obligation to solve.
On the recordOctober 5, 2015
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Blumenthal emphasizes the need for long-term solutions to veteran homelessness.
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