I think we ought to have an engagement with the VA on that very subject because if there are community-based free services, mental health services for veterans, with the number of veterans coming back from Iraq and from Afghanistan we can use every professional available for our veterans, and coordination of that would be very helpful.
Isakson advocates for better coordination of mental health services for returning veterans.
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the Committee on Veterans' Affairs has adopted rules governing its procedures for the 116th Congress. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 2, of the Standing Rules of the Senate, on behalf of myself and Senator Tester, I ask unanimous consent…
I don't want to cut anybody out, but I want to make that point. I yield to Senator Shelby. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Crapo). The Senator from Alabama.
I ask unanimous consent to be recognized for 2 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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