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On the recordMarch 2, 2010
Every time a veteran commits suicide in our country, the VA has failed in its responsibilities.
Said by
Roland Burris
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Burris emphasizes the VA's failure in preventing veteran suicides.

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