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On the recordApril 26, 2017
The latest data suggests that 20 veterans a day take their own lives, and there is no one who would disagree that that number should be zero.
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Jerry Moran
Republican · Kansas

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Moran emphasizes the urgency of addressing veteran suicide rates.

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