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Al Franken: I have just reintroduced a bill, with a number of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, that would assist in…

On the recordApril 20, 2015
I have just reintroduced a bill, with a number of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, that would assist in training law enforcement on how to recognize and how to respond appropriately to individuals who have mental health issues or are experiencing mental health crises.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken discusses a bill aimed at improving law enforcement's response to mental health crises.

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