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On the recordDecember 1, 2011
What leads an individual who honorably served our Nation, out of helplessness and hopelessness, to take their own life, and how do we prevent such a tragedy from happening?
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Ann Marie Buerkle
Republican · New York

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Buerkle questions the causes of veteran suicides and seeks preventive measures.

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