Dan Benishek: “I tend to believe these guys, and this 90-second number that somebody said I don't buy.”

We are here today to vote on long overdue bipartisan mental health legislation. This bill will finally take concrete steps toward improving the quality of care available to those suffering from mental illness. For too long, the most…

The things we are talking about here today really are examples of the Federal Government getting involved in things that they don't have the right to do. I think a lot of it comes from these bureaucrats that are just writing regulations…

This is a crucial thing. I mean, I have had individuals talk to me about this very problem, you know, and they try to kill themselves in the parking lot of the VA because they couldn't get help.

I mean, it hurts me, because these are blocking and tackling, this is solving the individual problems that veterans have when calling.