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Joe Donnelly

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Joe Donnelly is a Democratic politician from Indiana, born on September 29, 1955. He served as a U.S. Senator from Indiana from 2013 to 2019, after previously representing Indiana's 2nd congressional district in the House of Representatives from 2007 to 2013. During his time in the Senate, Donnelly focused on issues such as job creation, healthcare, and veterans' affairs, often emphasizing bipartisanship and collaboration across party lines. He was known for his moderate stance and willingness to work with both Democrats and Republicans on various legislative initiatives.

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Feb 3, 2015

Last year we were able to get in the NDAA that every servicemember can get a mental health assessment.

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Feb 3, 2015

I believe one of the greatest threats to our troops is when they find themselves in a personal place where they start to think about something like suicide.

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Feb 3, 2015

We were able to get additional mental health assistance through what is called the care package.

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Feb 3, 2015

It is one patient. It is one soldier.

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Feb 3, 2015

I would encourage you in your new position to really birddog this and to make sure that the squad leaders and the platoon leaders know, hey, let us know if you see something going sideways for one of the guys, one of the men and women, let…

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Feb 3, 2015

I want to make sure that your leaders at the squad and platoon level know, 'Make a call, talk to somebody.'

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Feb 3, 2015

when you said the Army's mission is to win. We have to win there too in order to have success in Syria

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Feb 3, 2015

If you could, that would be very, very helpful, because it, from the description, seems to be an incredibly troubling and dangerous weapon that is being worked on right now.

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Feb 3, 2015

When I met with the Israeli Defense Forces, they said what was critical in reducing suicides was pushing it down the chain of command.

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Feb 3, 2015

What is your assessment of the feasibility and advisability of moving to a .300 or .388-caliber round for use by marine snipers?

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Feb 3, 2015

The more you talk with each other, you will find that one has something that is working.

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Feb 3, 2015

Will the new M40 variant have an extended effective firing range beyond that of the M40A5?

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