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On the recordDecember 1, 2011
While I commend the VA's effort to reduce the suicide rate, particularly with the success of its veterans crisis hotline, challenges still remain.
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Mike Michaud
Democratic · Maine

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Michaud acknowledges VA efforts but emphasizes ongoing challenges in addressing veteran suicides.

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