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On the recordApril 28, 2019
Given the recent incidences of veteran suicides at VA medical facilities, has VA enacted any new policies or procedures to reduce the number of on-site suicides?
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Lauren Underwood
Democratic · Illinois

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Questioning VA's response to veteran suicides and security measures.

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