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On the recordFebruary 8, 2011
It is a phenomenal program, and it goes exactly to the points that you mentioned about trying to reintegrate deployed family members as well as decreasing some of the suicide risks.
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Joseph J. Heck
Nevada

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Heck emphasizes the importance of the Strong Bonds program in supporting military families.

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