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On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
Taking institutions that are there and making those institutions reform themselves so that they deal specifically with the issue of youth suicide in Indian Country.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall advocates for reforming institutions to better address youth suicide in Indian communities.

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