"It is important to me and my colleagues on both sides of the aisle that all veterans seeking help receive it in a timely manner."
"One death alone from suicide is one too many."
"In the spirit of innovation, I think what we are trying to say to you is it should not be Members of Congress coming up and touring in their districts or elsewhere, innovative programs coming back, ta..."
"Those assessments are not working."
"It is imperative that we continue to work on solutions, such as the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant program."
"I do not think the VA is going to solve this problem by itself, that we need the help of experts across the country to help us in this endeavor to help to solve this problem."
"Thank you, Dr. Barrett. Mr. Mullette, you are now recognized for 3 minutes to deliver your opening statement."
"We think the VA should be preparing for that ahead of time."
"the concern that we have is that even after FDA approval of MDMA assisted therapy or breakthrough therapy, that there will be a long lag time until the VA starts instituting that."
"One life lost to suicide is one too many, and our fight must continue."
"I never thought I would enter Congress to be then advocating for emerging breakthrough therapy."