Chris Pappas actually said...

"I absolutely agree, it is clear that this can't be the end of the conversation and we need to move forward expeditiously to continue it."

"We need to understand why this legislation hasn't done more to prevent suicides."

"Ultimately, it is up to all of us to reduce and prevent veteran suicide because this is not a problem that VA can solve alone."

"My Republican colleague, Ranking Member Roe, often says we haven't moved the needle far enough to reduce veteran suicide and he is right."