Heidi Heitkamp actually said...

We cannot continue to air drop in resources erratically when suicides spike in Indian communities and turn around and abandon those communities when patchwork funding runs out.

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Heidi Heitkamp emphasizes the need for consistent support for Native communities facing mental health crises.

06/23/2015

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