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On the recordJune 23, 2015
We cannot simply say 'we share your concern.' It is not enough any longer for the Federal Government to say we share the concerns of all the tribal entities and all the tribal families and all the tribal parents who are losing the next generation of their children.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Heitkamp emphasizes the need for action beyond expressing concern for youth suicide in Indian Country.

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