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Joe Biden: “People are really, really down. They're really down. Their need for mental health in America has skyrocketed because…”

On the recordJune 18, 2022
People are really, really down. They're really down. Their need for mental health in America has skyrocketed because people have seen everything upset. Everything they counted on upset.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Biden acknowledges the mental health crisis in America due to various challenges.

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